Administrative divisions of West Bengal
Regional divisions in West Bengal
The Indian state of West Bengal is divided into five administrative Divisions, namely:
A group of districts forms a division, which is administered by a 'Divisional Commissioner'. West Bengal is now divided in 23 districts, grouped under five divisions:[4][5]
| Presidency division | Medinipur division | Burdwan division | Malda division | Jalpaiguri division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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See also
- List of subdivisions of West Bengal
- List of districts of West Bengal
- Cities and towns in West Bengal
References
- ^ "Jurisdiction of Medinipur Division" (PDF). WBPAR. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ "Jurisdiction of Burdwan Division" (PDF). WBPAR. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ "Jurisdiction of Jalpaiguri Division" (PDF). WBPAR. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ "Bengal Adds Two Divisions".
- ^ "P and AR & e-Governance Dept" (PDF). wbpar.gov.in. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
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