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Agartala

Administration
Native ameAgartala
Typecapital
StateTripura
DistrictWest Tripura
Geography
Total Area22.7 sq mi (58.84 km2)
Altitude12.80 m
Demography
Total Population367822 (2004)
Density (pop.)6251/km2 (16190.1/sq mi)
Other information
Time zoneIST (UTC+5:30)
Pincode799001
Telephone91 (0)381
VehicleTR

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Agartala (Bengali: আগরতলা Agortôla, Kokborok: আগরতলা) is the capital of the Indian state of Tripura. It is situated in North-east India. It lies on the Haora River and is located 2 km from Bangladesh. Agartala has temples and palaces. The population of Agartala was 367,822 in 2004 after the municipal expansion (189,327 in the 2001 census).

Agartala Video

A Little Wonder from Agartala, Tripura. A Music Diva on the stage with magical symphony of Voice, Rhythm and Clarity. Her every performance in SA RE GA MA PA Little Champ at Zee Bangla moves audience & judges. May she earn lots of accolades in future. Song performed on 03rd April 2009.
4.35 min. | 4.65 user rating
Kumar Kamal, an upcoming young singer of Agartala, Tripura sang the song which became popular all around within no time... Its a bengali song with a tiny ascent tripura local bangal language in few parts of the song
4.78 min. | 5.0 user rating
The Grand finale of Indian Idol Season 4 was a history.. For the first time in four years, a girl swept the award. In this interview with Lehren, the Agartala girl Sourabhee speaks about her achievement.
2.62 min. | 5.0 user rating
Featured here is a video of egg rolls making at a restaurant in Agartala in Tripura state. The main ingredients for an egg roll are eggs, flour and sauces. For more information on this video click - www.indiavideo.org Video by invismultimedia.com
1.38 min. | 5.0 user rating
Trip from Agartala, Tripura to Burma border thru Northeast India.
4.72 min. | 4.4 user rating
Featured here is the Border Security Force (BSF) patrolling at India- Bangladesh border at Agartala in Tripura. For more information on this video click - www.indiavideo.org Video by invismultimedia.com
0.53 min. | 3.66 user rating
Featured in the video is a village salon or a barber shop located near Agartala. For more information on this video click - www.indiavideo.org Video by invismultimedia.com
0.93 min. | 5.0 user rating
This girl is the sister of a student leader. taken to the agartala army camp and being raped the girl fled from the pak army with a bullet wound in her head. a few days after the footage was shot, she died.
0.48 min. | 4.33 user rating
The city of Agartala is vastly enriched with flora & fauna. The state of Tripura provides an exotic world that is full of suspense. Agartala is the capital of Tripura and climbed on the ladders of being known as one of the prominet states in Tripura only after Maharaja Krishna Manikya made Agartala his capital. This state of Tripura is surrounded on north, west and south by Bangladesh and on the east by the state of Mizoram, and on the northeast by the state of Assam. Agartala, offers a lot of various activies for the tourists with beautiful palaces, gardens, hills, temples and lakes, all this and much more is what attracts tourists to visit this city over and over again.
0.72 min. | 3.0 user rating
Ta Kiridi kokborok song from Sanya Nini Thani kokborok song from tripura uploaded by sanat debbarma... aguli agartala
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AIKS to launch country wide movement - IBNLive.com Tweet this news
IBNLive.com--PTI | 10:04 PM,Apr 22,2011 -Agartala-, Apr 22 (PTI) The All India Kishan Sabha (AIKS), the peasant's wing of Communist Party of India Marxist CPI(M) today announced that it would launch a country wide movement to modify Land Acquisition - Date : Fri, 22 Apr 2011 17:14:32 GMT+00:00
France examines investment possibilities in Agartala - TruthDive Tweet this news
TruthDive---Agartala-, Apr 22 (ANI): France is looking for investment possibilities in North-East following the removal of Restricted Area Permits (RAP) from the region. Jean Louis Rysto, the French Consul General in Kolkata, who recently visited Tripura, - Date : Sat, 23 Apr 2011 04:01:33 GMT+00:00
Surrendered guerrillas in Tripura demand rehabilitation - iNewsOne Tweet this news
iNewsOne---Agartala-, April 21 (IANS) Surrendered tribal guerrillas in Tripura Thursday organised a road blockade and a hunger strike demanding that the government make good on its promise of rehabilitating them. 'We will launch an indefinite hunger - Date : Thu, 21 Apr 2011 14:10:12 GMT+00:00
Women's strength in Agartala civic body increases - iNewsOne Tweet this news
iNewsOne---Agartala-, April 20 (IANS) The domination of women in the 140-year-old -Agartala- Municipal Council (AMC) in Tripura has increased with the election of senior journalist-social activist Fulan Bhattacharjee to the civic agency Wednesday. ... - Date : Wed, 20 Apr 2011 18:21:32 GMT+00:00
Errant rail staff suspended - Calcutta Telegraph Tweet this news
Calcutta Telegraph---Agartala-, April 21: The NF Railway has suspended AC operator Nilu Chandra Das of Silchar and ticket examiner Bimal Kumar Das of -Agartala- for their shocking behaviour with a couple yesterday. It has also ordered a high-level inquiry - Date : Thu, 21 Apr 2011 23:27:53 GMT+00:00
Tripura CM to campaign in West Bengal elections - IBNLive.com Tweet this news
IBNLive.com--PTI | 10:04 PM,Apr 19,2011 -Agartala-, Apr 19 (PTI) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar would be leaving for West Bengal tomorrow for campaigning for the party candidates in Howrah and South and North 24-Parganas districts. "The CPI- - Date : Tue, 19 Apr 2011 17:14:10 GMT+00:00
Rail staff pushes passenger out of train - Calcutta Telegraph Tweet this news
Calcutta Telegraph---Agartala-, April 20: A passenger was pushed off a running train by an NF railway employee in Tripura yesterday for demanding seats for which he had valid tickets. Arijit Das, an assistant professor of chemistry in Dharmanagar Degree C - Date : Wed, 20 Apr 2011 21:59:10 GMT+00:00
Left govt to renovate palace in Agartala - Calcutta Telegraph Tweet this news
Calcutta Telegraph---Agartala-, April 19: The Left Front in Tripura has decided to renovate the Pushpavanta palace, which is currently being used as Raj Bhavan, on a priority basis. The decision comes as Governor DY Patil is keen to quit this “endangere - Date : Tue, 19 Apr 2011 22:24:54 GMT+00:00
Tripura villages witness rapid development - TruthDive Tweet this news
TruthDive---Agartala-, Apr 19 (ANI): With the continuous efforts put in by the government, the Thakur Para and Madhab Badi villages in Tripura, which till a few years ago were safe havens for militants is gradually witnessing peace and harmony and moving - Date : Wed, 20 Apr 2011 01:50:05 GMT+00:00
Two children die, 20 fall ill due to diarrhoea - IBNLive.com Tweet this news
IBNLive.com--PTI | 07:04 PM,Apr 19,2011 -Agartala-, Apr 19 (PTI) Two children died and 20 others fell ill as diarrhoea spread in tribal hamlets of Tripura's Dhalai district due to water contamination, health officials said today. "Diarrhoea - Date : Tue, 19 Apr 2011 14:14:59 GMT+00:00

Historical population :
Year Population Area
1901 6,415 3 sqmi (7.8 km2)
1911 6,831 3 sqmi (7.8 km2)
1921 7,743 3 sqmi (7.8 km2)
1931 9,580 3 sqmi (7.8 km2)
1941 17,693 3 sqmi (7.8 km2)
1951 42,595 3 sqmi (7.8 km2)
1961 54,878 3 sqmi (7.8 km2)
1971 100,264 3 sqmi (7.8 km2)
1981 132,186 10.94 km2
1991 157,358 15.81 km2
2001 188,540 16.02 km2
2004 367,822 58.84 km2
2011 512,264 58.84 km2

Municipal wards :
Ward No. Para/location
1 Mulla Para, Bitter Ban, Bhati Abhoynagar, Radhanagar
2 Kunjaban Colony, Ujan Abhoynagar, Sukanta Palli
3 Shyamali Bazzar, Jagatpur, G.B. Kumari Tilla, Indranagar
4 Dhaleswar Nutan Palli, Dhaleswar (Part), Chandrapur (Part)
5 Uttar Banamalipur
6 Krishnanagar(Part), Banerjee Para, Batkhara Office, Lake Chowmuhani
7 Krishnanagar (West & South)
8 Ranjit Nagar, Kalikapur, Rampur, Joynagar (W), Joypur, Ramnagar (North)
9 Ramnagar (Part), Joynagar (Purba & Madhya)
10 Ramnagar (South), West Joynagar
11 Police Quarter Complex, M.B. Tilla, Surjya Para, Mission area, Barman Tilla
12 Bhattapukur, Sardar Pukur, Milan Sangha, Bardowali, Kabiraj Tilla, Madhya Para
13 Melarmath, Battala, Gandhighat, Town Bardowali, Master Para, Rabindra Palli, Office lane
14 Dim Sagar, Palace Compound, Banamalipur (Part), Santi Para, Khosh Bagan, M.G. Bazar, Madhya Para, Gangail, Krishnagar South
15 College Tilla (Part), Jagahari Mura, Town Paratapgarh
16 Shibnagar (Part), Banamalipur (Part), College Tilla (Part)
17 Shibnagar (East), Dhaleswar(Part), College Tilla (Part)

IN State and Union Territory capitals of India

Agartala * Aizawl * Bangalore * Bhopal * Bhubaneswar * Chandigarh * Chennai (Madras) * Daman * Dehradun * New Delhi * Dispur * Gandhinagar * Gangtok * Hyderabad * Imphal * Itanagar * Jaipur * Jammu (in winter) * Kavaratti * Kohima * Kolkata (Calcutta) * Lucknow * Mumbai (Bombay) * Panaji (Panjim) * Patna * Puducherry (Pondicherry) * Port Blair * Raipur * Ranchi * Shillong * Shimla * Silvassa * Srinagar (in summer) * Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) |



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