Kharagpur

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#1039

Global Rank

1.6

Power Score

Emerging Metro

% of Country Score

0.5%


Share

India • South Asia • Language power • Time zone Asia/Kolkata UTC+5:30

Population
4.8M
GDP
N/A
GDP per capita
$0
Land area
6,117 km² (2,362 mi²)
Density
781/km² (2,023/mi²)

Primary city Kharagpur

State / province West Bengal

Language Bengali

Kharagpur metro area

22.35, 87.23
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Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

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Languages of Kharagpur

Bengali first in West Bengal; 3 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoBengali
AdministrativeBengali
NationalHindi
NationalEnglish
SecondaryHindi
English reach, West Bengal
19%
Tier 3 country

West Bengal on the languages board · Language power

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities1 entry
#698

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Kharagpur, India