List of metropolitan area in West Bengal

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This is a list of metropolitan cities in the state of West Bengal, India according to their population.

List[edit]

Rank City Image Population (2011)[1] Area(Km^2) Density District
1 Kolkata
EM Byepass - Kolkata 2017-07-15 1514.JPG
14,112,536 1,886 7,482.79 Kolkata, North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas, Nadia, Howrah, Hooghly
2 Asansol
Gandhi More or 'Court', Asansol- 02.jpg
1,156,387 326 3,547.20 West Bardhaman
3 Siliguri
Siliguri view.jpg
701,489 117 5968.09 Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri
4 Durgapur
Durgapur City Centre aerial view.jpg
580,990 154 3,772.66 West Bardhaman
5 Bardhaman
Curzon Gate.jpg
347,016 26 13,194.52 East Bardhaman
6 Malda
Malda City Skyline.jpg
300,088 81 13,167.53 Malda
7 Kharagpur
IIT Kharagpur Main Building.JPG
299,683 159 1,884.80 West Medinipur
8 Haldia
Haldia Institute of Technology building.jpg
200,762 109 1841.85 East Medinipur
9 Baharampur Kathgola satyajit sinha.jpg 200,000 84 6,365.37 Murshidabad
10 Krishnanagar
Krishnanagar Palace.jpg
181,182 15 11,352.26 Nadia

References[edit]

  1. "Urban Agglomerations/Cities having population 1 lakh and above" (PDF). Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
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