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Countries of the World

West Bengal

State of India

SikkimAssamTripuraMeghalayaBiharUttar PradeshOdishaJharkhand

West Bengal is a state of India, and its capital is Kolkata. It is the 13th largest of the country's 36 states and union territories by area, at 88,752 km². With about 91.3 million people, it ranks 4th by population and holds roughly 6% of the national total.

Type
State
Capital
Kolkata
Population
91,276,1154th of 36, 2011
Area
88,752 km²13th of 36
Density
1,028 per km²

Bordering states and union territories