# Kumarghat, North Tripura (Tripura) – Town Population & History

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Town · North Tripura, Tripura 

# Kumarghat

Kumarghat is a town in Area not under any Sub-district sub-district of North Tripura district, Tripura (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **13,054 people** in 3,214 households. Literacy was 93.6%.

- 13,054people (2011)
- 3,214households
- 93.6%literacy
- 11census wards

## Population of Kumarghat

■ Kumarghat · ■ North Tripura urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.6%**

**94.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945**

**976

Working population ****34.1%**

**34.5%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kumarghat

Of every 100 households in Kumarghat in 2011, 95 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kumarghat · ■ North Tripura urban average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**97%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**2%

Tap water ****76%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**51%

Use banking services ****89%**

**81%

Television ****66%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****15%**

**17%

Own their home ****74%**

**77%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Kumarghat work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,532 (79%) · **■** Household industry 51 (1%) · **■** Farming 283 (6%) · **■** Marginal 579 (13%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Kumarghat changed?

From 14,641 in 1991 to 13,054 in 2011.

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Kumarghat in numbers and road distances

- Density3,730 per km²
- Growth 2001–201112.6%
- Annual rainfall2,250 mm
- Temperature range7 °C to 36 °C

### Road distances

- Agartala (state capital)145 km by road
- Kailashahar (district HQ)27 km by road
- Agartala (city of 1 lakh+)145 km by road
- Guwahati (city of 5 lakh+)455 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Kumarghat

### Civic services

- Pucca roads29 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets1,138
- Water storage150 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes1,809
- Electricity — industry19

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 17 beds · 5 doctors
- ●Dispensaries2 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools3 govt
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks4
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** bamboo sticks, steel furniture and timber furniture.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Kumarghat

- Banks6 in Kumarghat
- ATMs1 in Kumarghat
- Petrol pumps1 in Kumarghat
- Hotels3 in Kumarghat
- Schools1 in Kumarghat
- Pharmacies3 in Kumarghat
- Restaurants1 in Kumarghat

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Kumarghat ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/north-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kumarghat/ward-1/) 1,278 318 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/north-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kumarghat/ward-2/) 1,067 284 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/north-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kumarghat/ward-3/) 1,099 271 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/north-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kumarghat/ward-4/) 1,182 302 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/north-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kumarghat/ward-5/) 1,196 284 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/north-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kumarghat/ward-6/) 1,190 291 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/north-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kumarghat/ward-7/) 949 238 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/north-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kumarghat/ward-8/) 1,088 242 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/north-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kumarghat/ward-9/) 1,203 307 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/north-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kumarghat/ward-10/) 1,321 330 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/north-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kumarghat/ward-11/) 1,481 347 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Kumarghat

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Lengpui Airport (AJL) · Aizawl (Lengpui)69 km
- Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport (IXA) · Agartala86 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 04:33) and shortest in Dec (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 05:57, sunset around 16:36).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kumarghat?13,054 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kumarghat in?North Tripura district, Tripura
- What was the population of Kumarghat in 1991?14,641
- How many wards does Kumarghat have?11 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Kumarghat?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Kumarghat?Lengpui Airport (AJL), about 69 km in a straight line