Ranirbazar

Ranirbazar is a town and a Municipal Council in West Tripura district in the Indian state of Tripura.

Ranirbazar
City
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Coordinates: 23.83°N 91.37°E / 23.83; 91.37
Country	India
State	Tripura
District	West Tripura
Government
• Type	Municipal Council
• Body	Ranirbazar Municipal Council
• Chairman	Smt. Aparna Sukla Das (BJP)
Population  (2015)
• Total	15,820
Languages
• Official	Bengali, Kokborok, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	TR
Website	tripura.gov.in

Overview

The town of Ranirbazar has many amenities like town hall, schools, market, motorstand, petro-pump and so on. Earlier, Tripura government had declared Ranir bazar as a municipal council area.

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census,^[1] Ranirbazar had a population of 11,003. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Ranirbazar has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 82%, and female literacy is 72%. In Ranirbazar, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Location

Ranirbazar is located on the National Highway 8 (Assam-Agartala highway) on the banks of river Haora. It is half an hour distance from Agartala by vehicle. Nearby urban areas include Khayerpur and Jirania.

References

1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

See also

• List of cities and towns in Tripura
• Khumulwng, the headquarters of TTAADC.
• Udaipur.
• Sabroom.