Districts of West Bengal

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There are 19 districts in West Bengal, namely:

1. Bankura District
2. Bardhaman District
3. Birbhum District
4. Cooch Behar District
5. Darjeeling District
6. East Midnapore
7. Hooghly District
8. Howrah District
9. Jalpaiguri district
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

The districts are grouped in three divisions. ^[1]

• Presidency Division
• Burdwan Division
• North Bengal Division

[edit] Notes

Three divisions are there.

• Presidency Division
• Burdwan Division
• Jalpaiguri Division

Districts are segregated as bellow 1)Presidency Division --- i)South Chabbish Parganas; ii)North Chabbish Parganas;iii) Nadia; iv)Murshidabad; v)Howrah. 2)Burdwan Division --- i)Hooghly; ii)Burdwan; iii)Birbhum; iv)Bankura; v)Purba Medinipur;vi)Paschim Medinipur; vii)Purulia 3)Jalpaiguri Division --- i)Malda; ii)Dakshin Dinajpur; iii)Uttar Dinajpur; iv)Jalpaiguri; v)Cooch Behar; vi) Darjeeling

[edit] External link

• Official website of Government of West Bengal

Districts of West Bengal
Bankura | Bardhaman | Birbhum | Cooch Behar | Darjeeling | North Dinajpur | South Dinajpur | Hooghly | Howrah | Jalpaiguri | Kolkata | Malda | Midnapore East | Midnapore West | Murshidabad | Nadia | North 24 Parganas | South 24 Parganas | Purulia