
 | Country | | India |
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 | State | | West Bengal |
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 | Capital City | | of the state of West Bengal |
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 | Latitude | | 22 degree 82 minutes North |
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 | Longitude | | 88 degrees 20 minutes East |
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 | Altitude | | 17 feet from sea level |
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 | Distance from sea | | 60 miles |
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 | International Time | | (- 5 1/2) hours from GMT |
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 | Temperature | | Winter (12-27C) Summer (24-38C) |
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 | Average Rainfall | | 160 cm. |
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 | Total Population | | 11.83 million (1991) |
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 | Population Density | | 33000 / sq. km. (1991) |
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 | Metropolitan Area | | 1380 sq. km. (1991) |
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 | Population Growth | | Annual rate of 1.79 (1991) |
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 | Languages spoken | | Bengali, Hindi, Urdu, English |
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