However, a general idea about the size obtained from various sources indicate that one major position of Sylhet (now in Bangladesh) was included in Dharmanagar.

The size of Dharmanagar has been greatly diminished over the ages and what was once the mighty capital of Tripura has now been reduced to a district town of the state.

However, summer time can be excessively hot, dry, humid and interspersed with rains and thunderstorms.

Winter generally starts towards the end of November and lasts until February, where the temperatures can reach very low conditions.

During the monsoon season, Dharmanagar is inundated frequently due to excessive rainfall and flooding by the local rivers.

Recently the AAI surveyed the zone and has agreed to invest in upgrading the abandoned airport there.

Bus services to nearby cities of Assam and Tripura from Dharmanagar ISBT are more frequent.

It refers to all the six days observed as Mahalaya, Shashthi, Saptami, Ashtami, Navami and Bijoya Dashami.

[citation needed] The playgrounds (BBI & DNV), shopping mall (Rana Plaza), Vishal Mega Mart, City life, Reliance Trends, Bazar India.

[citation needed] A short distance away is the ancient site of Unakoti, which literally means "one less a crore" in Bengali, hosts an ancient place of worship with huge rock-cut images and stone idols of Lord Shiva.

The Speaker of Tripura Legislative Assembly Biswa Bandhu Sen represents the Dharmanagar constituency.