Burdwan division
Division in West Bengal, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Bardhaman (disambiguation).
Burdwan Division is one of the 5 administrative division in the Indian state of West Bengal. The headquarters of the Burdwan division is situated at Chinsurah while the largest city in this division is Asansol. This division is known for its huge reserve of coal, mainly in the districts of Paschim Bardhaman and Birbhum.
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Burdwan | |
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Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
Established | 1831 |
Capital | Burdwan |
Districts | Birbhum, Hooghly, Paschim Bardhaman, Purba Bardhaman |
Area | |
• Total | 14,733.86 km2 (5,688.78 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 16,739,112 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
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