| Capital | Kolkata |
West Bengal Map
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| Population | 91,347,736 (Rank 4th) |
Area | 88,752 km2 (Rank 13th) |
| Languages | Bengali, English |
| Neighbor Countries | Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh |
| Neighbor Indian States | Odisha, Jharkhand, Bihar, Sikkim, Assam. |
| Districts | 19 Districts ( Kolkata, Bankura, Birbhum, Burdwan, Coochbehar, Darjeeling, Hoogly, Howrah, Jalpaiguri, Malda, Midnapore, Murshidabad, Nadia, Purulia, North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas, North Dinajpur, South Dinajpur.) |
| Symbols | State animal: Fishing cat, State Bird: White throated Kingfisher, State tree: Devil tree, State flower: Night flowering Jasmine |
| Major Cities | Kolkata, Asansol, Siliguri, Durgapur, Howrah, Kharagpur, Haldia, Darjeeling, Burdwan |
| Major Rivers | Adi Ganga,Haldi,Hooghly, Teesta, Torsa, Damodar, Mayurakshi, Mundeswari, Mahananda, Kalindi, Jamuna, Ichamati, Bakreshwar, Gandheswari, Kalindi, Rupnarayan, |
| Major Mountain Peaks | Sandakfu (3636 Meter) (Highest of West Bengal), Falut, Tiger Hill, Ghum Hill, Deolo Hill, Durpin Hill |
| Major Mountains | Singalila Ridge, Dajeeling-Karsiang range, Chola Range, Buxa-Jayanti range |
| Festivals | Durga Puja, Poila Baishakh (the Bengali New Year), Rathayatra, Dolyatra or Basanta-Utsab, Nobanno, Poush Parbon, Kali Puja, Saraswati Puja, Laxmi Puja. |
| Major Tourist Places | Dajeeling, Sundarbans National Park, Shantiniketan, Jaldhapara Wildlife Sanctuary, Hazarduari Palace, Adina Mosque, Howrah Bridge, The Great Banyan Tree, Victoria Memorial, Calcutta Museum, Digha Beach. |