Kamalpur, India

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Kamalpur, India
Kamalpur
city
Kamalpur, India
Location in Tripura, India
Coordinates: 24°12′N 91°50′E / 24.2°N 91.83°E / 24.2; 91.83Coordinates: 24°12′N 91°50′E / 24.2°N 91.83°E / 24.2; 91.83
Country  India
State Tripura
District Dhalai
Elevation 16 m (52 ft)
Population (2001)
 • Total 5,141
Languages
 • Official Bengali, Kokborok, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Kamalpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Dhalai district in the Indian state of Tripura.

Geography

State of Tripura having 4 districts, roadways & small railway network.

Kamalpur is located at 24°12′N 91°50′E / 24.2°N 91.83°E / 24.2; 91.83.[1] It has an average elevation of 16 metres (52 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Kamalpur had a population of 5141. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Kamalpur has an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 79%. In Kamalpur, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age. Now the town has a population of about 10,668.

Politics

Kamalpur assembly constituency is part of Tripura East (Lok Sabha constituency).[3]

Transport

Kamalpur Airport which serves Kamalpur is currently non-operational.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kamalpur
  2. ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 
  3. ↑ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies". Tripura. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2008-10-08. 
  4. ↑ "Unused Airports in India". Center For Asia Pacific Aviation. 27 November 2009. Retrieved 9 February 2012. 
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