Belonia, India

Belonia is a town and Municipal Council in South Tripura district, Tripura, India. It is also the headquarters of South Tripura District. It is linked with Agartala (the state capital) by National Highway 8 via Udaipur and also via Rajnagar, Sonamura, Melaghar, and Bishramganj. Belonia lies on a border with Bangladesh.GeographyBelonia is located at. It has an average elevation of 23 metres (75 feet).DemographicsIndia census, Belonia Municipal Council has a population of 19,996. Mrs. Subhra Mitra is the present Chairperson of Belonia Municipal Council. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Belonia has an average literacy rate of 95%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 54% of the males and 46% of females literate. 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.EducationSchools: Belonia Vidyapith H/S School Brajendra Kishore Institution Aryya Colony H/S School S.B.C Nagar H/S School Barpathari H/S School Brindaban Royaja Para High School, Chittamara, Belonia Manurmukh High School Amjadnagar High School Belonia Govt. English Medium H.S. SchoolBelonia Girls H.S. SchoolColleges: Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar College ITI College