Bankura district

Summary

Bankura district is a district of India^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of district_of_india entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,478 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bankura district is located in Medinipur division^[3].
• Bankura district is in the country of India^[4].
• Bankura district's instance of is recorded as district of India^[5].
• Bankura district's capital is recorded as Bankura^[6].
• Bankura district's shares border with is recorded as Purulia district^[7].
• Bankura district's shares border with is recorded as Paschim Bardhaman district^[8].
• Bankura district's shares border with is recorded as Purba Bardhaman district^[9].
• Bankura district's shares border with is recorded as Jhargram district^[10].
• Bankura district's shares border with is recorded as Paschim Medinipur district^[11].
• Bankura district's shares border with is recorded as Hooghly district^[12].
• Bankura district's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bankura Sadar subdivision^[13].
• Bankura district's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Khatra subdivision^[14].
• Bankura district's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bishnupur subdivision^[15].
• Bankura district's Commons category is recorded as Bankura district^[16].
• Bankura district's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 23.24, 'lon': 87.07}^[17].
• Bankura district's official website is recorded as http://bankura.gov.in/^[18].
• Bankura district's official website is recorded as https://bankura.gov.in/bn/^[19].
• Bankura district's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bankura district^[20].
• Bankura district has a population of {'amount': '+3596674'}^[21].
• Bankura district has a population of {'amount': '+3192695'}^[22].
• Bankura district's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[23].
• Bankura district's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[24].
• Bankura district's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'bn', 'text': 'বাঁকুড়া জেলা'}^[25].
• Bankura district's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bankura district'}^[26].
• Bankura district's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+766902'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Bankura district is in the country of India^[4]. It is located in Medinipur division^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Bankura district covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+6882'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+3596674'}^[21] and {'amount': '+3192695'}^[22].

Designation and Status

Bankura district's instance of is recorded as district of India^[5].

Why It Matters

Bankura district ranks in the top 4% of district_of_india entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,478 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]