West Tripura district is an administrative district in the state of Tripura in India. The district headquarters are located at Agartala. As of 2012, it is the most populous of Tripura's eight districts.
The information provided below are taken from a book based on 2012 statistics, all the names, infos, details, etc. are in effect from and on 2012.
West Tripura district has three sub-divisions: Mohanpur Subdivision, Jirania Subdivision, and Sadar Subdivision. It is split into nine blocks: Bamutia, Belbari, Dukli, Hezamara, Jirania, Lefunga, Mandwi, Mohanpur, Old Agartala.
West Tripura district is located in two Lok Sabha constituencies: Tripura West (shared with South Tripura district), and Tripura East (shared with South Tripura, Dhalai and North Tripura districts).
According to the 2011 census, West Tripura district has a population of 1,725,739 ranking it 281st nationally. The district has a population density of . Its population growth rate in 20012011 was 12.5%. West Tripura has a sex ratio of 964 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 88.91%. After reorganisation, the residual district had a population was 918,200. 64.12% of the population lived in urban areas. Scheduled castes and tribes made up 192,475 (20.96%) and 176,596 (19.23%) of the population respectively.
West Tripura had 851,203 Hindus, 32,420 Muslims and 30,554 Christians.
In 2011, 76.23% of the population spoke Bengali, 17.69% Kokborok and 2.04% Hindi as their first language.
In 1987, the Sipahijola Wildlife Sanctuary was established in the West Tripura district, with an area of 18.5 km<sup>2</sup>.