Rubber, Neermahal and a sanctuary with a zoo: Sepahijala district of Tripura

State Focus Tripura District Agriculture & Rural Environment & Climate

Rubber, Neermahal and a sanctuary with a zoo: Sepahijala district of Tripura

Background

Sepahijala is the Tripura district where a large number of people have taken rubber plantation as a source of livelihood, and its Collectorate is located by the side of NH-8 and in the vicinity of Bishramganj market and motor stand. The District consists of 3 (three) Sub-Divisions, 7(seven) Blocks, 2(two) Municipal Council and 1(one) Nagar Panchayat. The area of District is 1043.04 sq. km and the population is 5,42,731. The main source of the livelihood of local people is agriculture. Among the important tourist places the district administration names are the Sepahijala Wildlife Sanctuary & Zoo, Neermahal, Buddha Stupa and Kashbeswari Kalibari.

District area: 1043.04 sq. km Population: 5,42,731 Blocks: 7(seven) Highway beside the Collectorate: NH-8

Why it matters for exams: Rubber in Tripura, and the district that holds Neermahal and the Sepahijala sanctuary, are commonly asked State Focus facts.

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25 October 2026 Source: District Sepahijala, Government of Tripura

In plain words

Nagar Panchayat — A small urban local body, below a Municipal Council in the Tripura local-government ladder.

Collectorate — The office of the District Collector, from which the district administration works.