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Encyclopedia > Districts of West Bengal

There are 19 districts in West Bengal, namely: , West Bengal (Bengali: পশ্চিমবঙ্গ Poshchimbôŋgo) is a state in eastern India. ...

  1. Bankura District
  2. Bardhaman District
  3. Birbhum District
  4. Darjeeling District
  5. East Midnapore
  6. Hooghly District
  7. Howrah District
  8. Jalpaiguri district
  9. Kolkatta
  10. Malda District
  11. Murshidabad District
  12. Nadia District
  13. North 24 Parganas
  14. North Dinajpur
  15. Purulia
  16. South 24 Parganas
  17. South Dinajpur
  18. West Midnapore

Bankura is a famous historical district of West Bengal, India. ... Bardhaman is a district in West Bengal. ... Birbhum district in West Bengal Birbhum (Bengali: বীরভূম) is a district in West Bengal state of India. ... Darjeeling is a district of West Bengal whose headquarters are at the hill station of Darjeeling. ... Midnapore East is one of the districts of the state of West Bengal, India. ... It has been proposed below that Hooghly District be renamed and moved to Hooghly district. ... Howrah is a district of the Indian state of West Bengal. ... // General Information Jalpaiguri is the largest district of North Bengal convering 6245 sq. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Malda (Bengali: মালদা) is a district of the Indian state of West Bengal. ... Murshidabad District is a district of West Bengal state in eastern India. ... Nadia is a district of the state of West Bengal, in the north east of the Republic of India. ... North 24 Parganas is a district of West Bengal, India. ... The district of Uttar Dinajpur (Bengali: উত্তর দিনাজপুর) (uttar meaning North) came into existence on 1992-04-01 after the bifurcation of erstwhile West Dinajpur District. ... Purulia district (also spelled Puruliya) is one of the 16 districts of West Bengal state, India. ... South 24 Parganas is an important district of West-Bengal. ... West Dinajpur District was created out of the erstwhile Dinajpur district in 1947 at the time of partition of India. ... Midnapore West is one of the districts of the state of West Bengal, India. ...

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  • Official website of Government of West Bengal
Bankura is a famous historical district of West Bengal, India. ... Bardhaman is a district in West Bengal. ... Birbhum district in West Bengal Birbhum (Bengali: বীরভূম) is a district in West Bengal state of India. ... , Cooch Behar (Bengali : কোচবিহার) is a district of the state of West Bengal, India, as well as the name of the town which gives its name to the district. ... Darjeeling is a district of West Bengal whose headquarters are at the hill station of Darjeeling. ... The district of Uttar Dinajpur (Bengali: উত্তর দিনাজপুর) (uttar meaning North) came into existence on 1992-04-01 after the bifurcation of erstwhile West Dinajpur District. ... West Dinajpur District was created out of the erstwhile Dinajpur district in 1947 at the time of partition of India. ... It has been proposed below that Hooghly District be renamed and moved to Hooghly district. ... Howrah is a district of the Indian state of West Bengal. ... // General Information Jalpaiguri is the largest district of North Bengal convering 6245 sq. ... Kolkata is an administrative district of the Indian state of West Bengal. ... Malda (Bengali: মালদা) is a district of the Indian state of West Bengal. ... Midnapore East is one of the districts of the state of West Bengal, India. ... Midnapore West is one of the districts of the state of West Bengal, India. ... Murshidabad District is a district of West Bengal state in eastern India. ... Nadia is a district of the state of West Bengal, in the north east of the Republic of India. ... North 24 Parganas is a district of West Bengal, India. ... South 24 Parganas is an important district of West-Bengal. ... Purulia district (also spelled Puruliya) is one of the 16 districts of West Bengal state, India. ...

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West Bengal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1662 words)
Neighbouring regions are Nepal to the northwest, Sikkim and Bhutan to the north, Assam to the northeast, Bangladesh to the east, the Bay of Bengal to the south, Orissa to the southwest and Jharkhand and Bihar to the west.
With a total area of 88,853 km², West Bengal is on the eastern bottle-neck of India, stretching from the Himalayas in the North to the Bay of Bengal in the south.
West Bengal's climate is transitional between tropical savanna in the southern portions and humid subtropical in the north.
West Bengal - India travel & tourism information (872 words)
The Himalayan north, comprising the districts of Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri and Cooch Bihar are watered by the swift flowing rivers Tista, Torsa, Jaldhaka and Ranjit.
Although in area West Bengal ranks as one of the smaller states of India, it is one of the largest in population.
Bengal was ruled by various Muslim rulers and governors till the Mughal period in sixteenth century.
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