# Bishalgarh, West Tripura (Tripura) – Town Population & History

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Town · West Tripura, Tripura 

# Bishalgarh

Bishalgarh is a town in Area not under any Sub-district sub-district of West Tripura district, Tripura (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **21,085 people** in 5,216 households. Literacy was 94.4%.

- 21,085people (2011)
- 5,216households
- 94.4%literacy
- 19census wards

## Population of Bishalgarh

■ Bishalgarh · ■ West Tripura urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.4%**

**93.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030**

**945

Working population ****33.4%**

**37.3%

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 Bishalgarh

Of every 100 households in Bishalgarh in 2011, 92 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bishalgarh · ■ West Tripura urban average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**98%

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

**1%

Tap water ****29%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**45%

Use banking services ****88%**

**81%

Television ****74%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

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

**9%

Own their home ****89%**

**82%

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 Bishalgarh work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 5,342 (76%) · **■** Household industry 127 (2%) · **■** Farming 1,059 (15%) · **■** Marginal 520 (7%)

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

## Bishalgarh in numbers and road distances

- Density2,217 per km²
- Growth 2001–20110.0%
- Annual rainfall2,250 mm
- Temperature range5 °C to 35 °C

### Road distances

- Agartala (state capital)25 km by road
- Agartala (district HQ)25 km by road
- Agartala (city of 1 lakh+)25 km by road
- Guwahati (city of 5 lakh+)625 km by road
- Agartala (railway station)22 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 Bishalgarh

### Civic services

- Pucca roads41 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets4,028
- Water storage4,500 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes4,905

### Hospitals

- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 9 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools4 govt · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks3
- Co-operative banks2

**Main manufactured goods:** rice, steel furniture and cottage.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Bishalgarh

- Hospitals1 in Bishalgarh
- Banks10 in Bishalgarh
- Petrol pumps2 in Bishalgarh
- Schools2 in Bishalgarh
- Colleges and universities1 in Bishalgarh
- Pharmacies2 in Bishalgarh
- Restaurants1 in Bishalgarh
- Dental clinics1 in Bishalgarh

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/).

## Bishalgarh ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bishalgarh/ward-1/) 925 241 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bishalgarh/ward-2/) 1,326 326 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bishalgarh/ward-3/) 1,011 249 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bishalgarh/ward-4/) 1,212 307 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bishalgarh/ward-5/) 1,074 279 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bishalgarh/ward-6/) 1,046 273 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bishalgarh/ward-7/) 747 179 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bishalgarh/ward-8/) 844 205 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bishalgarh/ward-9/) 1,075 267 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bishalgarh/ward-10/) 1,153 301 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bishalgarh/ward-11/) 1,119 251 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bishalgarh/ward-12/) 1,190 310 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bishalgarh/ward-13/) 948 243 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bishalgarh/ward-14/) 1,184 280 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bishalgarh/ward-15/) 973 221 

[Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bishalgarh/ward-16/) 1,449 366 

[Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bishalgarh/ward-17/) 1,315 328 

[Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bishalgarh/ward-18/) 1,620 380 

[Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bishalgarh/ward-19/) 874 210 

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.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bishalgarh?21,085 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishalgarh in?West Tripura district, Tripura
- How many wards does Bishalgarh have?19 census wards (2011)
