Most Dense in West Bengal

Top 100 cities ranked by most dense

Most Dense - West Bengal

1 Titāgarh 93,233/mi²
2 Baranagar 89,168/mi²
3 Kāmārhāti 78,064/mi²
4 Bāli 64,336/mi²
5 Kolkata 56,512/mi²
6 Pānihāti 50,448/mi²
7 Naihāti 48,857/mi²
8 Howrah 43,891/mi²
9 Konnagar 42,318/mi²
10 Khardah 40,942/mi²
11 Shrīrāmpur 40,590/mi²
12 Hālīsahar 39,043/mi²
13 Bārākpur 37,264/mi²
14 Kānchrāpāra 37,022/mi²
15 Navadwīp 33,125/mi²
16 Dam Dam 32,243/mi²
17 Bhadreswar 31,712/mi²
18 Barddhamān 30,962/mi²
19 Bānsbāria 29,691/mi²
20 Dārjiling 29,119/mi²
21 Bhātpāra 28,829/mi²
22 Maheshtala 26,279/mi²
23 Baidyabāti 26,101/mi²
24 Kātoya 24,807/mi²
25 Koch Bihār 24,355/mi²
26 Chandannagar 22,734/mi²
27 Rajpur Sonarpur 22,312/mi²
28 Budge Budge 21,953/mi²
29 Kurseong 21,767/mi²
30 Krishnanagar 21,437/mi²
31 Kālna 21,324/mi²
32 Bārāsat 21,174/mi²
33 Siuri 18,542/mi²
34 Ahmadpur 18,484/mi²
35 Hābra 17,485/mi²
36 Alīpur Duār 17,257/mi²
37 Bolpur 15,821/mi²
38 Ashoknagar Kalyangarh 15,372/mi²
39 Shāntipur 15,193/mi²
40 Baruipur 14,476/mi²
41 Gangārāmpur 14,161/mi²
42 Contai 13,848/mi²
43 Bagulā 13,810/mi²
44 Nalhāti 13,708/mi²
45 Siliguri 13,518/mi²
46 Rāiganj 13,022/mi²
47 Rānāghāt 11,595/mi²
48 Pujali 11,541/mi²
49 Jaynagar Majilpur 11,470/mi²
50 Diamond Harbour 10,451/mi²
51 Kesabpur 10,408/mi²
52 Canning 10,079/mi²
53 Durgapur 9,515/mi²
54 Kakdwip 9,357/mi²
55 Gangadharpur 9,249/mi²
56 Rampur Hat 9,180/mi²
57 Kalyani 8,940/mi²
58 Gobārdānga 8,710/mi²
59 Bāli Chak 7,658/mi²
60 Sainthia 7,217/mi²
61 Malda 6,573/mi²
62 Dubrājpur 5,853/mi²
63 Chittaranjan 5,522/mi²
64 Haldia 5,100/mi²
65 Āsansol 4,474/mi²
66 Mahīshādal 3,647/mi²
67 Jalpāiguri 3,079/mi²
68 Bagdogra 3,000/mi²
69 Kulti 2,988/mi²
70 Rānīganj 2,934/mi²
71 Puruliya 2,237/mi²
72 Dhuliān 2,126/mi²
73 Kharagpur 1,675/mi²
74 Shyamnagar 1,506/mi²
75 Jāmuria 1,283/mi²
76 Jangipur 1,251/mi²
77 Tamlūk 1,027/mi²
78 Uluberiya 800/mi²
79 Baharampur 672/mi²
80 Madhyamgram 668/mi²
81 Tarakeswar 643/mi²
82 Arāmbāgh 636/mi²
83 Hugli 613/mi²
84 Lālgola 613/mi²
85 Medinīpur 575/mi²
86 Bālurghāt 532/mi²
87 Badūria 507/mi²
88 Tāki 494/mi²
89 Bishnupur 436/mi²
90 Ghātāl 435/mi²
91 Basirhat City 426/mi²
92 Rishra 424/mi²
93 Murshidābād 422/mi²
94 Kāndi 409/mi²
95 Memāri 384/mi²
96 Bangaon 372/mi²
97 Lakhyabad 360/mi²
98 Egra 303/mi²
99 Kāliyāganj 293/mi²
100 Islāmpur 286/mi²

The most densely populated cities in West Bengal pack the most residents per square mile, creating vibrant urban environments with walkable neighborhoods and extensive public transit. Titāgarh leads with 93,233 people per square mile.

High population density is often associated with better access to public transportation, more walkable streets, and a wider variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options within close proximity. These cities tend to have lower car ownership rates and shorter commute distances.

Dense cities face unique challenges including higher housing costs, limited parking, and potential overcrowding in public spaces. However, they also tend to have lower per-capita carbon footprints due to shared infrastructure and reduced driving.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Titāgarh has 93,233 people per square mile - that's roughly 146 people per acre.
  • 2. Dense cities tend to have the most walkable neighborhoods and lowest car ownership rates in the country.
  • 3. Urban density can reduce per-capita carbon emissions by up to 50% compared to suburban sprawl.

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