Date of Formation: Khowai District was carved out of West Tripura District on 21st January 2012.
Area: 1377.28 square kilometers
Literacy Rate: 88.91 % - Male: 92.91 %, Female: 84.76 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:964
Boundaries of Khowai District
North: Bangladesh
South: Gomati District, Tripura
East: Dhalai District, Tripura
West: West Tripura District, Tripura
Khowai District Average Rainfall: 2570 mm
Khowai District Average Temperature in Summer: 28.6 deg C
Khowai District Average Temperature in Winter: 18.8 deg C
KHOWAI DISTRICT MAP
Rivers: River Khowai
Sub Divisions: Khowai, Teliamura
Development Blocks: Khowai, Tulashikhar, Padmabil, Teliamura, Kalyanpur, Mungiakami
Municipals: Khowai Nagar Panchayet, Teliamura Nagar Panchayet
Assembly Constituencies: Krishnapur, Teliamura, Kalyanpur-Pramodenagar, Ramchandraghat, Khowai, Asharambari
Khowai District Nearby Attractions
1. Sipaihour
2. Purba Ramchandra Ghat
Khowai District Facts: The district is named after the river Khowai that passes through the town. Kharchi Pooja and Garia Pooja are some of the festivals celebrated here. There is an airport in Khowai which is at present not in operation.
Major Agricultural Products: Soybean, fruits, food grains
Major Industries: Anyabadya Petroleum Agency, Bijoy Fillings, S.N. Paul and Sons, Chandan Majumdar
What is Khowai District Famous For: Kharchi and Garia Poojas
Last Updated : Sunday Jun 10 , 2012
