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Kolkata, [a] also known as Calcutta[b] (its official name until 2001), is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of West Bengal. It lies on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River, 80 km (50 mi) west of the border with Bangladesh. It is the primary financial and commercial centre of eastern and northeastern India. [16]
Kolkata has an estimated population of 4.6 million. The largest urban area that includes the suburbs has a population of more than 14.3 million, which makes it India's 3rd most populous metropolitan area.
Mar 1, 2011 · The population in Kolkata as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images). The icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, urbanization, population group, literacy (a7+), age groups).
Mar 1, 1991 · Kolkata (Kolkata, West Bengal, India) with population statistics, charts, map, location, weather and web information.
The Kolkata Metropolitan Area (abbreviated KMA; formerly Calcutta Metropolitan Area), also known as Greater Kolkata, is the urban agglomeration of the city of Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the third most populous metropolitan area in India after Delhi and Mumbai.
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The metro area population of Calcutta in 2021 was 14,974,000, a 0.84% increase from 2020. Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Calcutta, India metro area from 1950 to 2024. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
