Quick Facts

Area: 5,433 sq km
Population: 4835532 Nos.
Altitude: 30 Mt. from Sea Level
Temperature: Maximum 44oC, Minimum 9oC.
Headquarters: Burdwan Town.
Main River: Damodar, Ajay & Bhagirathi.
Best Season: October to March.
STD Code: 0342.
Language: Bengali, Hindi, English.
Literates: 75.48 %