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(Km^2) | Density | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kolkata |  |
14,112,536 | 1,886 | 7,482.79 | Kolkata, North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas, Nadia, Howrah, Hooghly |
| 2 | Asansol |  |
1,156,387 | 326 | 3,547.20 | West Bardhaman |
| 3 | Siliguri |  |
701,489 | 117 | 5968.09 | Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri |
| 4 | Durgapur |  |
580,990 | 154 | 3,772.66 | West Bardhaman |
| 5 | Bardhaman |  |
347,016 | 26 | 13,194.52 | East Bardhaman |
| 6 | Malda |  |
300,088 | 81 | 13,167.53 | Malda |
| 7 | Kharagpur |  |
299,683 | 159 | 1,884.80 | West Medinipur |
| 8 | Haldia |  |
200,762 | 109 | 1841.85 | East Medinipur |
| 9 | Baharampur |  |
200,000 | 84 | 6,365.37 | Murshidabad |
| 10 | Krishnanagar |  |
181,182 | 15 | 11,352.26 | Nadia |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Urban Agglomerations/Cities having population 1 lakh and above" (PDF). Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011. Retrieved 10 October 2011.