According to 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 2011 census 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.
Male | 1,874,376 | 51.01% |
Female | 1,799,541 | 48.98% |
Male | 1,501,369 | 91.53% | |
Female | 1,303,414 | 82.73% |
Male | 14.14% | |||||
Female | 15.58% |
Male | 234,008 | 51.09% |
Female | 224,006 | 48.90% |
Sex Ratio | 957/1000 |
Rural | 2,712,464 | 73.83% | |
Urban | 961,453 | 26.17% | |
Total | 3,673,917 | 100% |
Hindu | 36.63 Lakhs | 83.39% | |
Muslim | 3.16 Lakhs | 8.60% | |
Christian | 1.59 Lakhs | 4.35% |
West Tripura | 1,725,739 | |||
South Tripura | 876,001 | |||
North Tripura | 693,947 | |||
Dhalai | 378,230 |
West Tripura | 88.69% | ||||
North Tripura | 87.50% | ||||
Dhalai | 85.72% | ||||
South Tripura | 84.66% |
North Tripura | 951 | |||||
West Tripura | 951 | |||||
South Tripura | 945 | |||||
Dhalai | 935 |
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 2011 census 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.
Literacy rate in Tripura has seen upward trend and is 87.22 percent as per 2011 population census. Of that, male literacy stands at 91.53 percent while female literacy is at 82.73 percent. In 2001, literacy rate in Tripura stood at 73.19 percent of which male and female were 81.02 percent and 64.91 percent literate respectively. In actual numbers, total literates in Tripura stands at 2,804,783 of which males were 1,501,369 and females were 1,303,414.
In 2011, population decadal growth for tripura was 14.84 %. Population decadal growth of tripura increased in male 14.14 % and female 15.58 %.
According to the Census of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, the decade of 2001 to 2011 is the 1st decade post Indian Independence, which added least number of people to the country's population. The percentage of decadal growth in the nation, for the first time, showed a decrease by 3.90 % since, the present Census of India 2011 has registered the rate to be 17.64 % from the rate of 21.54 % in the earlier Census conducted in the year 2001
Sex Ratio in Tripura is 960 i.e. for each 1000 male, which is below national average of 940 as per census 2011. In 2001, the sex ratio of female was 948 per 1000 males in Tripura
Child Sex Ratio in tripura is 957 i.e. for each 1000 male,In the census 2001 the child sex ratio of India was 927 which declined to 919 in the census 2011. As per the census 2011, Arunachal Pradesh has the highest child sex ratio among the Indian states i.e. 972 while Haryana has the lowest child sex ratio i.e.834 per thousand males.
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'.
Of the total population of Tripura state, around 73.83 percent live in the villages of rural areas. In actual numbers, males and females were 1,387,173 and 1,325,291 respectively. Total population of rural areas of Tripura state was 2,712,464. The population growth rate recorded for this decade (2001-2011) was 73.83%. In rural regions of Tripura state, female sex ratio per 1000 males was 955 while same for the child (0-6 age) was 960 girls per 1000 boys. In Tripura, 365,309 children (0-6) live in rural areas. Child population forms 13.47 percent of total rural population. In rural areas of Tripura, literacy rate for males and female stood at 90.07 % and 75.42 %. Average literacy rate in Tripura for rural areas was 84.90 percent. Total literates in rural areas were 1,992,773.
Out of total population of Tripura, 26.17% people live in urban regions. The total figure of population living in urban areas is 961,453 of which 487,203 are males and while remaining 474,250 are females. The urban population in the last 10 years has increased by 26.17 percent. Sex Ratio in urban regions of Tripura was 973 females per 1000 males. For child (0-6) sex ratio the figure for urban region stood at 947 girls per 1000 boys. Total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Tripura were 92,705. Of total population in urban region, 9.64 % were children (0-6). Average Literacy rate in Tripura for Urban regions was 93.47 percent in which males were 95.51% literate while female literacy stood at 88.70%. Total literates in urban region of Tripura were 812,010.