Introduction
South Tripura is an administrative district in the state of Tripura in India. The district headquarters are located at Udaipur. It is around 60 km from the state capital, Agartala.
Udaipur is famous for the historic Matabari Temple. Also known as the city of lakes, it is an avid tourist destination
Rivers
The principal rivers flowing through the district are, Gumti, Muhuri andFeni.
Attractions
Tripura
Sundari Temple, Bhuvaneswari Temple, Shiv Bari and Tin Mandir,
Debatamura, Pillak, Tirthamukh, Trishna Wild Life Sanctury, Deer Park
and Patichari
Facts & Figures
| Area |
2624 Sq.km |
| Forest Land |
1251.93 Sq. KM |
| Latitude |
22° 56’ and 23° 45’ N |
| Longitude |
91°18’ and 91° 59’ E |
| Population (2001) |
7,95,536 |
| Males |
4,14,908 |
| Females |
3,80,628 |
| Literacy Rate |
57.48% |
| Average Rainfall |
2000 mm. |
| Temperature |
Max.: 35.23°C ; Min.: 7.43°C |
| Postal Code |
799120 |
| STD Code |
03821 |
How to Reach
By Rail
The nearest railway station is Kumarghat which is about 190 Km from the district headquarter.
By Road
Udaipur is connected with Agartala, the state capital, by road and is about 52 Km from Agartala. Within the district, there are regular bus services connecting the sub-divisional towns. The district headquarter, all sub-divisional headquarters and 10 out 11 blocks headquarters are on the telecommunication network.