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★ District of West Bengal ★

Kolkata

HQ · —
Area · — km²
Population · 44,96,694
Pincode range · —
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Kolkata at a glance

Kolkata is a district of West Bengal with 0 blocks and 0 revenue villages, administered from —. The population is 44,96,694 (Census 2011) across — km². Pincodes in the district start with —.

About the district

Kolkata — district of West Bengal

Kolkata is a district in West Bengal. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

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District at a glance

About Kolkata

“City of Joy”“Cultural Capital of India”

Victoria Memorial, Durga Puja, Howrah Bridge, Tagore heritage.

District HQ
Kolkata
Key industries
Jute · Tea trade · Financial services

Must-visit places in Kolkata

Victoria Memorial — Kolkata, West Bengal
Featured
monument

Victoria Memorial

1921 white-marble museum on the Maidan.

Image: Dey.sandip / CC-BY-SA-4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

  • monument
    Howrah Bridge (Rabindra Setu)

    1943 cantilever truss bridge over the Hooghly.

  • temple
    Dakshineswar Kali Temple

    1855 Bhavatarini temple — Ramakrishna Paramahamsa's seat.

  • monument
    Indian Museum

    1814 — oldest + largest museum in India.

Represented by
Lok Sabha
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Census 2011 · District aggregates

Kolkata district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
JJM tap-water coverage
39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
34,19,193 / 45,69,42375% complete
SBM-G toilets
2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
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Notable places across Kolkata district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

0 places mapped
Coverage
0 of 0 villages have notable places mapped

No places ingested for Kolkata district yet — the OSM spatial-join (§5.5) will populate them once it runs.

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Kolkata district.

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All 0 mandals of Kolkata

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Top villages in Kolkata

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Kolkata

Which agro-climatic zone is Kolkata district in?

West Bengal lies in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) under the ICAR classification, which sets the cropping pattern and rainfall regime for Kolkata district.

Where is the headquarters of Kolkata district?

The district headquarters of Kolkata is —.

What is the pincode of Kolkata district?

Kolkata district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Kolkata may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Kolkata fall under?

Kolkata district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Kolkata district?

Kolkata district had a population of 44,96,694 per the 2011 Census, across 0 villages.

When was Kolkata district formed?

Kolkata district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Kolkata district?

Major rivers in Kolkata district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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