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

RankCityImagePopulation (2011) [1] Area (km²)DensityDistrict
1 Kolkata
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14,112,5361,8887,482.79 Kolkata, North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas, Howrah, Hooghly
2 Asansol
Gandhi More or 'Court', Asansol- 02.jpg
1,243,00816153,547.20 West Bardhaman
3 Siliguri
Siliguri view.jpg
701,48922225968.09 Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri
4 Durgapur
Durgapur City Centre aerial view.jpg
581,40915503,772.66 West Bardhaman
5 Bardhaman
Curzon Gate.jpg
347,01615713,194.52 East Bardhaman
6 Malda
Malda City Skyline.jpg
324,23720613,167.53 Malda
7 Berhampore Kathgola satyajit sinha.jpg 305,6091946,365.37 Murshidabad
8 Kharagpur
IIT Kharagpur Main Building.JPG
293,7191271,884.80 West Medinipur
9 Basirhat [2]
Aerial view of Basirhat, West Bengal.jpg
206,000568,400.45 North 24 Parganas
10 Haldia
Haldia Institute of Technology building.jpg
200,7621981,841.85 East Medinipur

References

  1. "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.
  2. "Basirhat City Population 2025". Census2011.co.in. Retrieved 27 August 2025.