Panisagar

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{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Panisagar
| settlement_type = Town
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| coordinates = {{coord|24.25|N|92.14|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = India
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Tripura]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[North Tripura district|North Tripura]]
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| government_type = [[Nagar Panchayat]]
| governing_body = Panisagar Nagar Panchayat
| leader_party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
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| unit_pref = Metric
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| elevation_m = 45
| population_total = 11,938
| population_as_of = 2001
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| population_density_km2 = auto
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Bengali language|Mizo]], [[Kokborok language|Kokborok]], [[English language|English]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 799260
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 03822
| registration_plate =TR
| website = {{URL|tripura.gov.in}}
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'''Panisagar''' is a town and a [[Nagar panchayat]] in [[North Tripura district]] in the state of [[Tripura]], [[India]]. It is also the headquarters of Panisagar Tehsil.

==Geography==

It has an average elevation of 45 metres above [[sea level]]. The town is connected to [[Dharmanagar]] and [[Kailasahar]] with metalled roads. It can be accessed from the capital city of [[Agartala]] via Dharmanagar town.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Panisagar is 120 km from Agartala.

== Politics ==

[Binay Bhushan Das (politician)] is the current MLA from [[Panisagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Panisagar]] who won 2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election.

==Transport==

[[National Highway 108 (India)|National Highway 108]] originates from Panisagar and extends up to [[Aizawl]] in [[Mizoram]]. The nearest airport is the [[Aizawl Airport]] which 74 km and as has a railway station called [[Panisagar railway station]] which lies on [[Silchar–Sabroom section]]. Main rail head is [[Silchar railway station]] which is 101 km from Panisagar.<ref>[http://morth.nic.in/writereaddata/sublink2images/NH_StartEnding_Station8634854396.htm Start and end points of National Highways] {{webarchive|url=http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20090410062034/http%3A//morth%2Enic%2Ein/writereaddata/sublink2images/NH_StartEnding_Station8634854396%2Ehtm |date=2009-04-10 }}</ref>

== Education ==

* Regional College of Physical Education, Panisagar
* Kendriya Vidyalaya, Panisagar
* Holy Cross School, Panisagar
*Panisagar Higher Secondary School

==See also==

* [[List of cities and towns in Tripura]]
* [[North Tripura district]]

==References==
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== External links ==

* [http://tripura.nic.in/panisagar/ Government of Tripura]

{{Districts of Tripura}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in North Tripura district]]
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