Sabroom (Bengali: সাব্রুম) is a town and a Nagar Panchayat on South Tripura district in the Indian state of Tripura. It is located on the banks of the Feni River, which separates India and Bangladesh. Most of the people speak Noakhailla.It is believed that during the Bangladesh War of Independence in 1971, the Hindu society people migrated from Noakhali and Feni districts of Bangladesh migrated to Sabrum.
Sabroom
সাব্রুম | |
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Town | |
Sabroom Sabroom | |
Coordinates: 23.00°N 91.73°E / 23.00; 91.73 | |
Country | India |
State | Tripura |
District | South Tripura |
Government | |
• Type | Nagar Panchayat |
• Body | Sabroom Nagar Panchayat |
• Chairman | Smt. Rama Podder Dey (BJP) |
Elevation | 26 m (85 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 5,766 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, Kokborok, English |
• Most spoken | Noakhailla |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | TR-08 |
Website | tripura |
Sabroom is located at 23.00°N 91.73°E / 23.00; 91.73.[1] It has an average elevation of 26 m (85 ft).
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Sabroom had a population of 5766. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Sabroom has an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 86%, and female literacy is 78%. In Sabroom, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Sabroom assembly constituency is part of Tripura East (Lok Sabha constituency).[3]
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