States | West Bengal | Kolkata District
Kolkata is a city in the State of West Bengal in india. According to United Nations population estimates, Kolkata population in 2022 is estimated to be 15,133,888.
| Year | Kolkata Population |
| 1951 | 4,724,976 |
| 1961 | 6,051,559 |
| 1971 | 7,487,766 |
| 1981 | 9,289,425 |
| 1991 | 11,175,951 |
| 2001 | 13,277,596 |
| 2011 | 14,085,783 |
| 2020* | 14,850,066 |
| 2025* | 15,845,219 |
| 2035* | 19,564,170 |
Geography of Kolkata
Languages spoken are Bengali
The Kolkata average altitude (elevation) 9.1 m above sealevel.
Kolkata Population : 45,73,000
Total Area of Kolkata : 185 sq km
Municipality : Kolkata Municipal Corporation,
Kolkata Airport
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport is the international airport located in Jessore Rd, Dum Dum. Kolkata Airport distance is 17 km from the city center.
Address: Jessore Rd, Dum Dum, Kolkata, West Bengal 700052
Enquiry: 033 2511 8036
Kolkata Railway Station
Howrah Railway station is one of the oldest railway station in india started in 1854, currently running with 26 tracks. Sealdah Railway Station is the second old station started in 1862 with currently 20 tracks. Newest Kolkata Railway Station also called Chitpur Station started in 2006 with 5 platforms in Kolkata City.