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Tripura Population | Sex Ratio | Literacy

As per details from Census 2011, Tripura has population of 36.74 Lakhs, an increase from figure of 32 Lakh in 2001 census. Total population of Tripura as per lastest census data is 3,673,917 of which male and female are 1,874,376 and 1,799,541 respectively. In 2001, total population was 3,199,203 in which males were 1,642,225 while females were 1,556,978. The total population growth in this decade was 14.84 percent while in previous decade it was 15.74 percent. The population of Tripura forms 0.30 percent of India in 2011. In 2001, the figure was 0.31 percent.

Tripura Sex Ratio 2024

Sex Ratio in Tripura is 960 i.e. for each 1000 male, which is below national average of 940 as per latest census. In 2001, the sex ratio of female was 948 per 1000 males in Tripura.

Tripura Literacy Rate 2024

Literacy rate in Tripura has seen upward trend and is 87.22 percent as per latest population census. Of that, male literacy stands at 91.53 percent while female literacy is at 82.73 percent.

Tripura 2023 - 2024 Population

What is the population of Tripura in 2024 ? The last census of Tripura was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we do have projection of Tripura 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.

Year Projected Population
2011 36.74 Lakhs 3,673,917
2021 41.40 Lakhs 4,140,000
2022 41.85 Lakhs 4,180,000
2023 42.23 Lakhs 4,220,000

Tripura Religion wise Population 2024

Hinduism is majority religion in state of Tripura with 83.40 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in state of Tripura with approximately 8.60 % following it. In Tripura state, Christinity is followed by 4.35 %, Jainism by 0.02 %, Sikhism by 0.03 % and Buddhism by 0.03 %. Around 0.04 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.14 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.

Description Percentage
Hindu 83.40 %
Muslim 8.60 %
Christian 4.35 %
Buddhist 3.41 %

Tripura Population Data

Description 2011 2001
Approximate Population 36.74 Lakhs 32 Lakh
Actual Population 3,673,917 3,199,203
Male 1,874,376 1,642,225
Female 1,799,541 1,556,978
Population Growth 14.84% 15.74%
Percantage of total Population 0.30% 0.31%
Sex Ratio 960 948
Child Sex Ratio 957 966
Density/km2 350 305
Area(Km 2) 10,486 10,486
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 458,014 436,446
Literacy 87.22 % 73.19 %
Male Literacy 91.53 % 81.02 %
Female Literacy 82.73 % 64.91 %

Tripura Urban Population

Out of total population of Tripura, 26.17% people live in urban regions. The urban population of Tripura increased by 76.17 percent during 2001-2011 period and is expected to rise further. Sex Ratio in urban regions of Tripura was 973 females per 1000 males. Average Literacy rate in Tripura for Urban regions was 93.47 percent.

Tripura Rural Population

Of the total population of Tripura state, around 73.83 percent live in the villages of rural areas. The population growth rate in Tripura for rural populatation recorded for this decade (2001-2011) was 2.22%. In rural regions of Tripura state, female sex ratio per 1000 males was 955. Average literacy rate in Tripura for rural areas was 84.90 percent.

Tripura City List


Tripura State Information

Recently as per Tripura census data, 91.86% houses are owned while 5.54% were rented. In all, 76.83% couples in Tripura lived in single family. In 2011, 79.23% of Tripura population had access to Banking and Non-Banking Finance Corporation. Only 1.02% of Tripura population had internet facility which is likely to improve in 2021 due to Reliance Jio and Airtel. This is likely to see increased ecommerce penetration of Flipkart/Amazon in Tripura. 2.19% of family in Tripura owned car while 8.24% owned two wheller. Due to increase in literacy rate of Tripura, we are also seeing increase in interest in purchasing Health and Life Insurance policies by Tripura population. In few months we will also get details of election data for Tripura.

The capital city which is also the largest city in the state of Tripura is Agartala. The languages spoken in the Tripura state includes Bengali and Tripuri. In total Tripura (TR) state comprises 4 districts. The ISOCODE assigned by International Organization for Standardization for Tripura state is TR.

What is the population of Tripura in 2023? The question though legimate has no correct answer. The last census of Tripura was done in 2011 and the next census of 2021 is postponed until 2024. The current estimated population is approximately 42.23 Lakhs.

Literacy rate of Tripura has seen upward trend and is 87.22 % as per 2011 population census. We have now also got estimated 2021 literacy rate of Tripura from government records and data.

As per details from latest census data, currently Tripura is having higher sex ratio compared to national average. Sex Ratio of Tripura in 2011-2021 is...