# Amarpur, South Tripura (Tripura) – Town Population & History

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Town · South Tripura, Tripura 

# Amarpur

Amarpur is a town in Area not under any Sub-district sub-district of South Tripura district, Tripura (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **10,838 people** in 2,880 households. Literacy was 94.2%.

- 10,838people (2011)
- 2,880households
- 94.2%literacy
- 11census wards

## Population of Amarpur

■ Amarpur · ■ South Tripura urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.2%**

**93.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**923

Working population ****34.3%**

**36.6%

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 Amarpur

Of every 100 households in Amarpur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Amarpur · ■ South Tripura urban average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**91%

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

**98%

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

**2%

Tap water ****97%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**42%

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

**57%

Use banking services ****82%**

**87%

Television ****73%**

**69%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****11%**

**12%

Own their home ****82%**

**87%

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 Amarpur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,893 (78%) · **■** Household industry 76 (2%) · **■** Farming 140 (4%) · **■** Marginal 612 (16%)

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 Amarpur changed?

From 7,150 in 1981 to 10,838 in 2011.

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Amarpur in numbers and road distances

- Density3,036 per km²
- Growth 2001–2011-0.2%
- Annual rainfall2,150 mm
- Temperature range7 °C to 36 °C

### Road distances

- Agartala (state capital)78 km by road
- Udaipur (district HQ)26 km by road
- Agartala (city of 1 lakh+)78 km by road
- Guwahati (city of 5 lakh+)678 km by road
- Teliamura (railway station)43 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 Amarpur

### Civic services

- Pucca roads28 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets670
- Water storage4,500 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes2,348
- Electricity — industry34

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 50 beds · 6 doctors
- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals2 · 2 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools5 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schools3 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** wooden furniture, cane furniture and spices.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Amarpur

- Hospitals1 in Amarpur
- Banks3 in Amarpur
- Petrol pumps2 in Amarpur
- Pharmacies1 in Amarpur

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/).

## Amarpur ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/south-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/amarpur/ward-1/) 543 159 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/south-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/amarpur/ward-2/) 954 267 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/south-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/amarpur/ward-3/) 1,099 296 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/south-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/amarpur/ward-4/) 1,201 309 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/south-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/amarpur/ward-5/) 936 235 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/south-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/amarpur/ward-6/) 905 232 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/south-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/amarpur/ward-7/) 746 223 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/south-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/amarpur/ward-8/) 904 235 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/south-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/amarpur/ward-9/) 1,077 275 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/south-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/amarpur/ward-10/) 1,426 369 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/south-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/amarpur/ward-11/) 1,047 280 

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: Amarpur

- 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

- Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport (IXA) · Agartala59 km
- Lengpui Airport (AJL) · Aizawl (Lengpui)104 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 04:36) and shortest in Dec (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 05:57, sunset around 16:39).

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 Amarpur?10,838 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amarpur in?South Tripura district, Tripura
- What was the population of Amarpur in 1981?7,150
- How many wards does Amarpur have?11 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Amarpur?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Amarpur?Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport (IXA), about 59 km in a straight line