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Asansol Analytics

Please note that the Mother Tongue ( highest number) of this City/DHQ ( District Headquarter) in Census 2011 is Bengali Additionally, there is a possibility that there is more than 30K literate Urdu language population too in this City. The Census did NOT distinguish between literacy in Urdu vs merely speaking in Urdu language- as such, we can't be sure. It is therefore recommended to consider all URDU and Bengali data consolidated together for this City/DHQ, for any linguistic Digital market/advertising size calculations.

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City (district capitals)/DHQ

1. Bengali : 243,247
2. Hindi : 182,115
3. Urdu : 109,548

Number Of Languages spoken by more then 30K Population : 3

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Basic Details

City (District Capitals)/DHQ Population :	:	563,917
City(District Capitals)/DHQ Population (Rank)	:	78^th
District Area (km²)	:	1,603
District Area (Rank)	:	634^th
No.of Towns in District	:	716
No. of Villages in District	:	739

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Asansol Highlights: India City/Districts Comparison

Asansol is the 78^th ranked city in population, out of 768 District Capitals (DHQs) of India. It is the capital of Asansol District in West Bengal State. Paschim Bardhaman District is 113^th highest ranked in population & 634^th ranked in area, in India. Please keep the DHQ rank in perspective, for the highlights below.

Better than India Average-

1.
Asansol is the 6^th highest ranked in Bengali Script out of 768 city/districts of India. This indicates a high pool of literate bengali population compared to other cities.

2.
The average Number of Companies of Indian city (district capitals)/districts is 1,876. Asansol is the 23^rd highest ranked city out of 768 city/districts. This indicates high private sector growth.

3.
Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Asansol is the 33^rd highest ranked in Bank Credit - Bank Debit/No. of banks (Crore, RBI SCB 2023) . This implies that the per-bank credit demand in this district is higher than in other districts.

Worse than India Average-

1.
Asansol is the 360^th worst ranked in District Area (Sq Km) out of 768 city/districts of India. This implies that this district has a higher access to natural resources compared to other districts.

2.
The Average No of District Hospital of Indian City (District Capitals)/Districts is Asansol is the 327^th worst ranked City out of 768 City/Districts.This indicates that health infrastructure in this district is better than other districts.

3.
Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Asansol is the 304^th worst ranked in Decadal Growth Rate (2011) (%, Census 2011) .This implies that this district has a higher birth rate and/or higher attractiveness for migrants.

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Asansol Nature Highlights

	Nature Metrics	% of India	Rank Out of 768	City / Districts Data

Asansol Culture Highlights

Sr.No	Culture Metrics	Counts	Name
Famous Church Name	Famous Church Name	1	Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of the Diocese of Asansol