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The Indian state of West Bengal has six metropolitan cities with a population of over 500,000.
| No.
|
Metropolis
|
Photo
|
Population (2011)[1]
|
Area (Km2)
|
Density
|
District
|
| 1
|
Kolkata
|
|
1,41,12,536
|
1,888
|
24000
|
Kolkata, North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas, Nadia, Howrah, Hooghly
|
| 2
|
Asansol
|
|
12,43,008
|
1,615
|
3,812.90
|
Paschim Bardhaman
|
| 3
|
Siliguri
|
|
10,57,438
|
2,222
|
1,510.62
|
Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri
|
| 4
|
Durgapur
|
|
5,22,517
|
1,550
|
3,392.96
|
Paschim Bardhaman
|
| 5
|
Bardhaman
|
|
5,22,445
|
157
|
3,327.68
|
Purba Bardhaman
|
| 6
|
Malda
|
|
4,00,295
|
206
|
1,933.79
|
Malda
|
