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Administrative units

code	district	capital	area (sq.km.)	population 1991-03-01 census	population 2001-03-01 census	population 2011-03-01 census
327	Darjiling District	Darjiling	3,149	1,299,919	1,609,172	1,846,823
328	Jalpaiguri District	Jalpaiguri	6,227	2,800,543	3,401,173	3,872,846
329	Koch Bihar District	Koch Bihar	3,387	2,171,145	2,479,155	2,819,086
330	Uttar Dinajpur District	Raigunj	3,140	1,897,045	2,441,794	3,007,134
331	Dakshin Dinajpur District	Balurghat	2,219	1,230,608	1,503,178	1,676,276
332	Maldah District	English Bazar	3,733	2,637,032	3,290,468	3,988,845
333	Murshidabad District	Berhampore	5,324	4,740,149	5,866,569	7,103,807
334	Birbhum District	Suri	4,545	2,555,664	3,015,422	3,502,404
335	Barddhaman District	Barddhaman	7,024	6,050,605	6,895,514	7,717,563
336	Nadia District	Krishnagar	3,927	3,852,097	4,604,827	5,167,600
337	North Twenty Four Parganas District	Barasat	4,094	7,281,881	8,934,286	10,009,781
338	Hugli District	Chinsurah	3,149	4,355,230	5,041,976	5,519,145
339	Bankura District	Bankura	6,882	2,805,065	3,192,695	3,596,674
340	Puruliya District	Puruliya	6,259	2,224,577	2,536,516	2,930,115
341	Haora District	Haora	1,467	3,729,644	4,273,099	4,850,029
342	Kolkata District	Kolkata	185	4,399,819	4,572,876	4,496,694
343	South Twenty Four Parganas District	Alipore	9,960	5,715,030	6,906,689	8,161,961
344	Paschim Medinipur District	Medinipur	9,368	8,331,912	5,193,411	5,913,457
345	Purba Medinipur District	Tamluk	4,713		4,417,377	5,095,875
	total		88,752	68,077,965	80,176,197	91,276,115
source: The Office of Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India. note: Medinipur has split into two parts (Paschim (West) and Purba (East) Medinipur) on 2002-01-01.

Expanded administrative units

code	district	capital	area (sq.km.)	population 1991-03-01 census	population 2001-03-01 census	population 2011-03-01 census
327	Darjiling District	Darjiling	3,149	1,299,919	1,609,172	1,846,823
0000	Darjiling				107,197
0000	Kalimpong				42,998
0000	Mirik				9,141
0000	Kurseong				40,019
0000	Siliguri				284,602
0001	Darjeeling Pulbazar				115,837
0002	Rangli Rangliot				64,349
0003	Kalimpong - I				67,680
0004	Kalimpong - II				60,263
0005	Gorubathan				54,279
0006	Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri				100,724
0007	Mirik				42,237
0008	Kurseong				85,867
0009	Matigara				129,326
0010	Naxalbari				144,915
0011	Phansidewa				171,508
0012	Kharibari				88,230
328	Jalpaiguri District	Jalpaiguri	6,227	2,800,543	3,401,173	3,872,846
0000	Mal				23,218
0000	Jalpaiguri				100,348
0000	Siliguri				187,772
0000	Alipurduar				72,999
0001	Rajganj				283,967
0002	Mal				265,392
0003	Matiali				105,906
0004	Nagrakata				115,907
0005	Madarihat				185,470
0006	Kalchini				252,571
0007	Kumargram				178,047
0008	Alipurduar - I				197,231
0009	Alipurduar - II				196,984
0010	Falakata				254,273
0011	Dhupguri				418,461
0012	Maynaguri				281,700
0013	Jalpaiguri				280,927
329	Koch Bihar District	Koch Bihar	3,387	2,171,145	2,479,155	2,819,086
0000	Haldibari				13,185
0000	Mekliganj				10,835
0000	Mathabhanga				21,107
0000	Koch Bihar				76,874
0000	Tufanganj				19,310
0000	Dinhata				34,273
0001	Haldibari				93,867
0002	Mekliganj				133,275
0003	Mathabhanga - I				186,658
0004	Mathabhanga - II				196,346
0005	Cooch Behar - I				284,615
0006	Cooch Behar - II				297,984
0007	Tufanganj - I				223,088
0008	Tufanganj - II				167,455
0009	Dinhata - I				254,682
0010	Dinhata - II				205,546
0011	Sitai				96,347
0012	Sitalkuchi				163,708
330	Uttar Dinajpur District	Raigunj	3,140	1,897,045	2,441,794	3,007,134
0000	Islampur				52,738
0000	Raiganj				165,212
0000	Kaliaganj				47,650
0001	Chopra				223,022
0002	Islampur				241,951
0003	Goalpokhar - I				245,430
0004	Goalpokhar - II				226,472
0005	Karandighi				318,881
0006	Raiganj				362,056
0007	Hemtabad				118,822
0008	Kaliaganj				190,019
0009	Itahar				249,541
331	Dakshin Dinajpur District	Balurghat	2,219	1,230,608	1,503,178	1,676,276
0000	Gangarampur				53,533
0000	Balurghat				135,737
0001	Kushmundi				175,086
0002	Gangarampur				206,640
0003	Kumarganj				153,042
0004	Hilli				77,250
0005	Balurghat				228,736
0006	Tapan				226,136
0007	Bansihari				122,091
0008	Harirampur				124,927
332	Maldah District	English Bazar	3,733	2,637,032	3,290,468	3,988,845
0000	Old Maldah				62,959
0000	English Bazar				161,456
0001	Harishchandrapur - I				162,406
0002	Harishchandrapur - II				198,039
0003	Chanchal - I				174,204
0004	Chanchal - II				165,192
0005	Ratua - I				217,356
0006	Ratua - II				160,904
0007	Gazole				294,715
0008	Bamangola				127,252
0009	Habibpur				187,650
0010	Maldah (Old)				131,255
0011	English Bazar				226,236
0012	Manikchak				214,127
0013	Kaliachak - I				310,935
0014	Kaliachak - II				211,406
0015	Kaliachak - III				284,376
333	Murshidabad District	Berhampore	5,324	4,740,149	5,866,569	7,103,807
0000	Dhulian				72,850
0000	Jangipur				74,458
0000	Jiaganj Azimganj				47,212
0000	Murshidabad				36,947
0000	Baharampur				160,143
0000	Kandi				50,349
0000	Beldanga				25,361
0001	Farakka				220,049
0002	Samserganj				211,844
0003	Suti - I				139,445
0004	Suti - II				213,217
0005	Raghunathganj - I				154,371
0006	Raghunathganj - II				192,530
0007	Lalgola				267,641
0008	Sagardighi				252,293
0009	Bhagawangola - I				163,466
0010	Bhagawangola - II				129,899
0011	Raninagar - II				156,159
0012	Jalangi				215,586
0013	Domkal				311,679
0014	Raninagar - I				154,609
0015	Murshidabad Jiaganj				200,258
0016	Nabagram				196,608
0017	Khargram				234,780
0018	Kandi				193,093
0019	Berhampore				378,884
0020	Hariharpara				221,741
0021	Nawda				196,246
0022	Beldanga - I				259,237
0023	Beldanga - II				210,188
0024	Bharatpur - II				150,133
0025	Bharatpur - I				150,896
0026	Burwan				224,397
334	Birbhum District	Suri	4,545	2,555,664	3,015,422	3,502,404
0000	Rampurhat				50,613
0000	Sainthia				39,145
0000	Suri				61,806
0000	Dubrajpur				32,752
0000	Bolpur				65,693
0001	Murarai - I				154,342
0002	Murarai - II				177,748
0003	Nalhati - I				208,642
0004	Nalhati - II				107,658
0005	Rampurhat - I				159,193
0006	Rampurhat - II				158,742
0007	Mayureswar - I				139,733
0008	Mayureswar - II				113,031
0009	Mohammad Bazar				139,465
0010	Rajnagar				69,692
0011	Suri - I				96,476
0012	Suri - II				77,001
0013	Sainthia				175,645
0014	Labpur				176,865
0015	Nanoor				193,775
0016	Bolpur Sriniketan				178,111
0017	Illambazar				145,182
0018	Dubrajpur				159,011
0019	Khoyrasol				135,101
335	Barddhaman District	Barddhaman	7,024	6,050,605	6,895,514	7,717,563
0000	Jamuria				129,484
0000	Kulti				289,903
0000	Asansol				475,439
0000	Raniganj				111,116
0000	Durgapur				493,405
0000	Katwa				71,589
0000	Dainhat				22,597
0000	Guskara				31,867
0000	Barddhaman				285,602
0000	Memari				36,207
0000	Kalna				52,182
0001	Salanpur				156,320
0002	Barabani				110,393
0003	Jamuria				112,893
0004	Raniganj				101,626
0005	Ondal				168,853
0006	Pandabeswar				146,541
0007	Faridpur Durgapur				105,532
0008	Kanksa				151,276
0009	Ausgram - II				136,263
0010	Ausgram - I				106,850
0011	Mangolkote				233,958
0012	Ketugram - I				145,859
0013	Ketugram - II				107,054
0014	Katwa - I				152,101
0015	Katwa - II				120,318
0016	Purbasthali - I				183,066
0017	Purbasthali - II				188,061
0018	Manteswar				213,498
0019	Bhatar				236,478
0020	Galsi - I				174,123
0021	Galsi - II				133,977
0022	Burdwan - I				179,828
0023	Burdwan - II				138,897
0024	Memari - I				198,278
0025	Memari - II				135,671
0026	Kalna - I				190,741
0027	Kalna - II				153,680
0028	Jamalpur				243,397
0029	Raina - I				162,923
0030	Khandaghosh				170,331
0031	Raina - II				137,337
336	Nadia District	Krishnagar	3,927	3,852,097	4,604,827	5,167,600
0000	Krishnanagar				139,110
0000	Nabadwip				115,016
0000	Taherpur				20,051
0000	Santipur				138,235
0000	Birnagar				26,597
0000	Ranaghat				68,749
0000	Cooper's Camp				17,765
0000	Chakdaha				86,999
0000	Kalyani				82,135
0000	Gayespur				55,048
0001	Karimpur - I				166,725
0002	Karimpur - II				191,948
0003	Tehatta - I				217,489
0004	Tehatta - II				134,131
0005	Kaliganj				290,957
0006	Nakashipara				334,989
0007	Chapra				272,289
0008	Krishnagar - II				124,159
0009	Nabadwip				121,807
0010	Krishnagar - I				280,386
0011	Krishnaganj				133,359
0012	Hanskhali				260,969
0013	Santipur				217,318
0014	Ranaghat - I				207,394
0015	Ranaghat - II				330,243
0016	Chakdah				362,983
0017	Haringhata				207,976
337	North Twenty Four Parganas District	Barasat	4,094	7,281,881	8,934,286	10,009,781
0000	Bangaon				102,163
0000	Kanchrapara				126,191
0000	Halisahar				124,510
0000	Naihati				215,303
0000	Bhatpara				442,385
0000	Gobardanga				41,625
0000	Habra				127,602
0000	Ashoknagar Kalyangarh				111,607
0000	Garulia				79,926
0000	Ichhapur Defence Estate (CT)				10,386
0000	North Barrackpur				123,668
0000	Barrackpur Cantonment (CB)				22,041
0000	Barrackpur				144,391
0000	Titagarh				124,213
0000	Baduria				47,417
0000	Barasat				231,521
0000	Madhyamgram				155,451
0000	Khardaha				116,470
0000	Panihati				348,438
0000	New Barrackpur				83,192
0000	Kamarhati				314,507
0000	Baranagar				250,768
0000	North Dum Dum				220,042
0000	Dum Dum				101,296
0000	South Dum Dum				392,444
0000	Bidhan Nagar				164,221
0000	Rajarhat Gopalpur				271,811
0000	Basirhat				113,159
0000	Taki				37,305
0001	Bagda				219,814
0002	Bongaon				344,044
0003	Gaighata				300,588
0004	Swarupnagar				226,608
0005	Habra - I				188,171
0006	Habra - II				149,837
0007	Amdanga				165,792
0008	Barrackpur - I				157,047
0009	Barrackpur - II				158,827
0010	Barasat - I				238,075
0011	Barasat - II				169,098
0012	Deganga				275,350
0013	Baduria				247,638
0014	Basirhat - I				147,741
0015	Basirhat - II				194,020
0016	Haroa				182,522
0017	Rajarhat				145,381
0018	Minakhan				168,965
0019	Sandeshkhali - I				140,476
0020	Sandeshkhali - II				136,318
0021	Hasnabad				177,521
0022	Hingalganj				156,400
338	Hugli District	Chinsurah	3,149	4,355,230	5,041,976	5,519,145
0000	Arambag				56,140
0000	Tarakeswar				28,187
0000	Bansberia				104,412
0000	Hugli-Chinsurah				170,206
0000	Chandannagar				162,187
0000	Bhadreswar				106,071
0000	Champdani				103,246
0000	Baidyabati				108,229
0000	Serampore				197,857
0000	Rishra				113,305
0000	Konnagar				72,177
0000	Uttarpara Kotrung				150,363
0001	Goghat - I				125,280
0002	Goghat - II				143,359
0003	Arambag				253,579
0004	Pursura				156,322
0005	Tarakeswar				162,371
0006	Dhaniakhali				293,345
0007	Pandua				284,231
0008	Balagarh				214,784
0009	Chinsurah - Magra				211,049
0010	Polba - Dadpur				239,493
0011	Haripal				235,494
0012	Singur				260,827
0013	Serampur Uttarpara				126,380
0014	Chanditala - I				165,837
0015	Chanditala - II				213,485
0016	Jangipara				201,001
0017	Khanakul - I				221,871
0018	Khanakul - II				160,888
339	Bankura District	Bankura	6,882	2,805,065	3,192,695	3,596,674
0000	Sonamukhi				27,354
0000	Bankura				128,781
0000	Bishnupur				61,947
0001	Saltora				121,552
0002	Mejhia				76,123
0003	Gangajalghati				162,007
0004	Chhatna				169,215
0005	Indpur				137,825
0006	Bankura - I				95,840
0007	Bankura - II				123,415
0008	Barjora				179,007
0009	Sonamukhi				142,328
0010	Patrasayer				164,060
0011	Indus				152,847
0012	Kotulpur				167,547
0013	Jaypur				141,497
0014	Vishnupur				138,768
0015	Onda				220,572
0016	Taldangra				128,747
0017	Simlapal				127,445
0018	Khatra				102,569
0019	Hirbandh				72,502
0020	Ranibundh				104,326
0021	Raipur				151,293
0022	Sarenga				95,128
340	Puruliya District	Puruliya	6,259	2,224,577	2,536,516	2,930,115
0000	Raghunathpur				21,932
0000	Jhalda				17,872
0000	Puruliya				113,806
0001	Jaipur				111,768
0002	Purulia - II				142,707
0003	Para				174,620
0004	Raghunathpur - II				99,226
0005	Raghunathpur - I				103,786
0006	Neturia				90,649
0007	Santuri				69,587
0008	Kashipur				187,038
0009	Hura				127,443
0010	Purulia - I				125,318
0011	Puncha				108,129
0012	Arsha				129,148
0013	Jhalda - I				115,748
0014	Jhalda - II				123,714
0015	Bagmundi				112,448
0016	Balarampur				118,102
0017	Barabazar				146,927
0018	Manbazar - I				127,601
0019	Manbazar - II				85,253
0020	Bundwan				83,694
341	Haora District	Haora	1,467	3,729,644	4,273,099	4,850,029
0000	Bally				260,906
0000	Haora				1,007,532
0000	Uluberia				202,135
0001	Udaynarayanpur				172,022
0002	Amta - II				189,259
0003	Amta - I				200,164
0004	Jagatballavpur				225,211
0005	Domjur				311,432
0006	Bally Jagachha				164,531
0007	Sankrail				290,924
0008	Panchla				213,846
0009	Uluberia - II				161,856
0010	Uluberia - I				182,131
0011	Bagnan - I				191,225
0012	Bagnan - II				146,298
0013	Shyampur - I				182,549
0014	Shyampur - II				171,078
342	Kolkata District	Kolkata	185	4,399,819	4,572,876	4,496,694
0000	Kolkata				4,572,876
343	South Twenty Four Parganas District	Alipore	9,960	5,715,030	6,906,689	8,161,961
0000	Baruipur	-			44,913
0000	Budge Budge	-			75,531
0000	Diamond Harbour	-			37,234
0000	Jaynagar Mazilpur	-			23,315
0000	Maheshtala	-			385,266
0000	Pujali	-			33,858
0000	Rajpur Sonarpur	-			336,707
0001	Thakurpukur Mahestola				136,903
0002	Budge Budge - I				99,945
0003	Budge Budge - II				173,446
0004	Bishnupur - I				206,370
0005	Bishnupur - II				190,636
0006	Sonarpur				167,408
0007	Bhangar - I				204,380
0008	Bhangar - II				207,580
0009	Canning - I				244,627
0010	Canning - II				195,967
0011	Baruipur				351,439
0012	Magrahat - II				262,092
0013	Magrahat - I				228,335
0014	Falta				221,695
0015	Diamond Harbour - I				133,366
0016	Diamond Harbour - II				165,233
0017	Kulpi				242,752
0018	Mandirbazar				183,131
0019	Mathurapur - I				164,650
0020	Jaynagar - I				219,090
0021	Jaynagar - II				209,145
0022	Kultali				187,989
0023	Basanti				278,592
0024	Gosaba				222,822
0025	Mathurapur - II				198,281
0026	Kakdwip				239,326
0027	Sagar				185,644
0028	Namkhana				160,627
0029	Patharpratima				288,394
344	Paschim Medinipur District	Medinipur	9,368	8,331,912	5,193,411	5,913,457
0000	Chandrakona	-			20,398
0000	Ghatal	-			51,582
0000	Jhargram	-			53,145
0000	Kharagpur	-			188,761
0000	Kharar	-			11,580
0000	Kshirpai	-			14,548
0000	Medinipur	-			149,769
0000	Ramjibanpur	-			17,364
0001	Binpur - II	Belpahari			145,977
0002	Binpur - I	Lalgarh			139,148
0003	Garbeta - II	Garbeta			131,103
0004	Garbeta - I	Goaltor			200,402
0005	Garbeta - III	Satbankura			145,854
0006	Chandrakona - I	Chandrakona			118,085
0007	Chandrakona - II	Chandrakona			106,831
0008	Ghatal	Ghatal			190,738
0009	Daspur - I	Daspur			175,774
0010	Daspur - II	Daspur			206,087
0011	Keshpur	Keshpur			288,489
0012	Salbani	Salbani			165,248
0013	Midnapore	Barapathar Cantonment			157,945
0014	Jhargram	Jhargram			153,331
0015	Jamboni	Gidhni			101,718
0016	Gopiballavpur - II	Beliabera			93,306
0017	Gopiballavpur - I	Chatinasole			94,834
0018	Nayagram	Baligeria			123,937
0019	Sankrail	Rohini			102,634
0020	Kharagpur - I	Matkatpur			237,228
0021	Kharagpur - II	Madpur			161,828
0022	Debra	Balichak			255,220
0030	Pingla	Pingla			171,066
0031	Sabang	Sabang			238,686
0032	Narayangarh	Belda			266,675
0033	Keshiary	Keshiary			132,061
0034	Dantan - I	Dantan			151,376
0035	Dantan - II	Khakurdah			134,360
0052	Mohanpur	Mohanpur			96,323
345	Purba Medinipur District	Tamluk	4,713		4,417,377	5,095,875
0000	Contai municipality	-			77,513
0000	Egra municipality	-			25,180
0000	Haldia municipality	-			170,673
0000	Tamluk municipality	-			45,830
0000	Panskura municipality	-
0001	Sahid Matangini cdb	Burarihat			176,307
0002	Tamluk cdb	Naikuri			204,422
0003	Kolaghat (Panskura - II) cdb	Kolaghat			256,882
0004	Panskura - I cdb	Panskura			298,139
0005	Moyna cdb	Moyna			196,502
0006	Nandakumar cdb	Nandakumar			229,462
0007	Chandipur (ex-Nandigram - III) cdb	Mathchandipur			159,914
0008	Bhagawanpur - I cdb	Kajlagarh			198,898
0009	Sutahata cdb	Sutahata			106,338
0010	Mahishadal cdb	Rangibasan			182,191
0011	Nandigram - I cdb	Nandigram			174,691
0012	Nandigram - II cdb	Riapara			104,637
0013	Haldia cdb	Haldia			81,619
0014	Contai - III cdb	Marisida			137,349
0015	Contai - I cdb	Contai			151,706
0016	Deshapran (Contai - II) cdb	Contai			153,065
0017	Ramnagar - I cdb	Ramnagar			145,413
0018	Ramnagar - II cdb	Balisai			137,369
0019	Khejuri - I cdb	Kamarda			114,643
0020	Khejuri - II cdb	Janka			117,438
0021	Bhagawanpur - II cdb	Bhupatinagar			167,551
0022	Egra - I cdb	Egra			145,054
0023	Egra - II cdb	Balighai			156,431
0024	Pataspur - I cdb	Amarshi			151,609
0025	Pataspur - II cdb	Pratamdighi			150,551
	total		88,752	68,077,965	80,176,197	91,276,115
source: The Office of Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India. note: Medinipur has split into two parts (Paschim (West) and Purba (East) Medinipur) on 2002-01-01.

Official name	West Bengal
Official name [native]	West Bengal
Capital	Kolkata
Capital [native]	Kolkata
ISO code	IN-19
Statistical agency	The Office of Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India

name	population 1991-03-01 census	population 2001-03-01 census	population 2011-03-01 prelim. census
Kolkata (ex Calcutta)	4,399,819	4,572,876	4,486,679
Haora	950,435	1,007,532	1,072,161
Durgapur	425,836	493,405	566,937
Asansol	262,188	475,439	564,494
Siliguri	216,950	472,374	509,709
Maheshtala	..	385,266	449,423
Rajpur Sonarpur	..	336,707	423,806
South Dumdum	232,811	392,444	410,524
Rajarhat Gopalpur	..	271,811	404,991
Bhatpara	304,952	442,385	390,467
Panihati	275,990	348,438	383,522
Kamarhati	..	314,507	336,579
Barddhaman	245,079	285,602	314,638
Kulti	..	289,903	313,977
Bally	184,474	260,906	291,972
Barasat	..	231,521	283,443
North Dumdum	..	220,042	253,625
Baranagar	224,821	250,768	248,466
Uluberia	..	202,135	222,175
Naihati	132,701	215,303	221,762
Bidhan Nagar	..	164,221	218,323
English Bazar	139,204	161,456	216,083
Kharagpur	177,989	188,761	206,923
Haldia	100,347	170,673	200,762
Madhyamgram	..	155,451	198,964
Baharampur	115,144	160,143	195,363
Raiganj	151,045	165,212	183,682
Serampore	137,028	197,857	183,339
Hugli-Chinsurah	151,806	170,206	177,209
Medinipur	125,498	149,769	169,127
Chandannagar	120,378	162,187	166,949
Uttarpara Kotrung	..	150,363	162,386
Barrackpur	133,265	144,391	154,475
Krishnanagar	121,110	139,110	152,203
Santipur	109,956	138,235	151,774
Balurghat	119,796	135,737	151,183
Habra	100,223	127,602	149,675
Jamuria	..	129,484	144,971
Bankura	114,876	128,781	138,036
North Barrackpur	..	123,668	134,825
Raniganj	..	111,116	128,624
Basirhat	101,409	113,159	127,135
Halisahar	..	124,510	126,893
Nabadwip	125,037	115,016	125,528
Rishra	..	113,305	124,585
Ashoknagar Kalyangarh	..	111,607	123,906
Kanchrapara	..	126,191	122,181
Puruliya	..	113,806	121,436
Baidyabati	..	108,229	121,081
Darjiling	..	107,197	120,414
Dabgram	..	..	118,464
Titagarh	114,085	124,213	118,426
Dum Dum	..	101,296	117,637
Khardaha	..	116,470	111,130
Champdani	..	103,246	110,983
Bangaon	..	102,163	110,668
Jalpaiguri	..	100,348	107,351
Bansberia	..	104,412	103,799
Bhadreswar	..	106,071	101,334
Kalyani	..	..	100,620
source: The Office of Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India.

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1971-04-01	44,312,000
1981-03-01	54,581,000
1991-03-01	68,077,965
2001-03-01	80,176,197
2011-03-01	91,276,115