List of metropolitan area in West Bengal
This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (March 2023) |
This is a list of metropolitan cities in the state of West Bengal, India according to their population.
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Rank | City | Image | Population (2011)[1] | Area (km²) | Density | District |
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1 | Kolkata | 14,112,536 | 1,888 | 7,482.79 | Kolkata, North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas, Howrah, Hooghly | |
2 | Asansol | 1,243,008 | 326 | 3,547.20 | West Bardhaman | |
3 | Siliguri | 701,489 | 117 | 5968.09 | Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri | |
4 | Durgapur | 581,409 | 154 | 3,772.66 | West Bardhaman | |
5 | Bardhaman | 347,016 | 26 | 13,194.52 | East Bardhaman | |
6 | Malda | 324,237 | 13 | 13,167.53 | Malda | |
7 | Berhampore | 305,609 | 84 | 6,365.37 | Murshidabad | |
8 | Kharagpur | 293,719 | 159 | 1,884.80 | West Medinipur | |
9 | Haldia | 200,762 | 109 | 1841.85 | East Medinipur | |
10 | Raiganj | 199,758 | 10.76 | 18,378 | North 24 Parganas |
References[edit]
- ^ "Urban Agglomerations/Cities having population 1 lakh and above" (PDF). Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 10 October 2011.