TRIPURA
At a Glance
Population: 3.1 million Area  : 10,486 sq. km.
Capital   : Agarthala
Languages  : Tripuri, Manipuri, Bengali
Best time to go  : September - March
Access  : Rail, Road, Air
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The tiny state of Tripura is the second smallest in the country with a population of mere three million, and is almost surrounded
by Bangladesh. Over half the state is forested and the largest industry is handloom weaving.
Although there are 19 tribes in Tripura, the majority of the population is Bengali.
Climate
Summer : 27ºC to 29ºC
Winter : 27ºC–13ºC
Monsoon: June – August
Places to visit
Agarthala Agarthala is just 2 km from the border with Bangladesh. The town is dominated by Ujjayanta Palace built in 1901.
Dumbur: Waterfalls, Lake, Boating, etc.
Jambai: Hill range, Scenic beauty,
Tribals, Land of eternal spring.
Information Services
Tripura Tourism Office, Agarthala.
Ph: 0381 225930
Places to Stay
Deep Hotel, Agarthala
Ph: 0381 227482
Hotel Rajadhani, BK Rd, Agarthala
Ph : 0381 223387
Hotel Ambar Sakuntala Rd
Ph :0381 223587
Getting there and away
By Air
Indian Airlines has daily flights to / from Calcutta/Agarthala, and three flights a week to / from Guwahati/Agarthala.
Ph : 0381 225470
Flight schedule    
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By Bus

There are buses to / from Silchar, Udaipur, Shillong and Guwahati.