North Tripura is a district in the Tripura State of India. Total area of North Tripura is 2,036 km² including 1,972.28 km² rural area and 63.72 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, North Tripura has a population of 6,93,947 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,20,285 while rural population is 5,73,662. The district has a population density of 340.8 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,52,355 houses in the district, including 28,731 urban houses and 1,23,624 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 166 villages in north tripura district.
The North Tripura district is further divided in to Subdivisions / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.
For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.
There are 8 subdivisions in North Tripura district. Here is the list of all North Tripura Subdivisions / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Subdivision (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damchhara | 190 | 27,635 |
| 2 | Dasda | 707 | 1,02,037 |
| 3 | Gournagar | 233 | 1,08,711 |
| 4 | Jampuii hills | 169 | 12,311 |
| 5 | Kadamtala | 151 | 1,23,298 |
| 6 | Kumarghat | 204 | 89,190 |
| 7 | Panisagar | 238 | 1,11,565 |
| 8 | Pencharthal | 151 | 43,146 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,73,662 | 1,20,285 | 6,93,947 |
| Male Population | 2,91,893 | 60,967 | 3,52,860 |
| Female Population | 2,81,769 | 59,318 | 3,41,087 |
| Population Density | 291 / km² | 1,888 / km² | 341 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | North Tripura (उत्तर त्रिपुरा) |
| State / UT : | Tripura |
| Total Area : | 2,036 km² |
| Total Population : | 6,93,947 |
| Density : | 341/km² |
| Total Subdivisions : | 8 |
| Total Villages : | 166 |
| Total Population | Villages in North Tripura District |
| less Than 200 | 1 |
| 200 - 499 | 9 |
| 500 - 999 | 17 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 34 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 74 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 24 |
| 10000 and above | 7 |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.