Analytics: India


Asansol AI Report

Date: June 6, 2026

Asansol city is the capital of Paschim Bardhaman district, which has 1.9% of the State's population. Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of the Diocese of Asansol is one of the famous sites in the city. The nearest airport is Sonari Airport in Jamshedpur, located 78 Km away.

Asansol is the 49th ranked city in population, out of 756 District Capitals (DHQs) of India. It is the capital of Paschim Bardhaman District in West Bengal State. Paschim Bardhaman District is ranked 276th in population and 634th in area across India.

The average # of Colleges (No, AISHE 2021)   of Indian city (district capitals)/districts is 58. Asansol is the 3rd highest ranked city out of 756 city/districts.This indicates that this district is more urbanized and/or has a better-developed educational infrastructure compared to other districts.

Asansol is the 3rd highest ranked in Bengali Script   out of 756 city/districts of India. This indicates a high pool of literate bengali population compared to other cities.

Asansol is the 11th highest ranked in # of UG Enrolments - Teaching (No, AISHE 2021)   out of 756 city/districts of India. This implies that this district is more urbanized and/or has a better-developed educational infrastructure compared to other districts.

The average Number of Cyber Crimes (NO, IPC 2023)   of Indian city (district capitals)/districts is 168. Asansol is the 204th highest ranked city out of 756 city/districts.This indicates a safer district as compared to other districts.

# of Colleges (No, AISHE 2021) # of Colleges (No, AISHE 2021)
Bengali Script Bengali Script
# of UG Enrolments - Teaching (No, AISHE 2021) # of UG Enrolments - Teaching (No, AISHE 2021)
Number of Cyber Crimes (NO, IPC 2023) Number of Cyber Crimes (NO, IPC 2023)

Number of Murders (NO, IPC 2023) Number of Murders (NO, IPC 2023)
City FB Users % of City Literate Population(%, FB 2026) City FB Users % of City Literate Population(%, FB 2026)
State Govt Jobs(Formal) Dist.,2023 State Govt Jobs(Formal) Dist.,2023
# of PG Enrolments - Arts (No, AISHE 2021) # of PG Enrolments - Arts (No, AISHE 2021)

Out of 756 District Capitals/Districts of India, Asansol is the 143rd worst ranked in Number of Murders (NO, IPC 2023)   . This implies lesser effectiveness of law and order in this district compared to other districts.

Out of 756 District Capitals/Districts of India, Asansol is the 656th worst ranked in City FB Users % of City Literate Population(%, FB 2026)   . This indicates lower facebook IDs in FB Advertising module for this town vis a vis other towns.

The Average State Govt Jobs(Formal) Dist.,2023   of Indian City (District Capitals)/Districts is 23727. Asansol is the 622nd worst ranked City out of 756 City/Districts. This indicates that this is not a highly urbanized district and/or not a high GDP top 40 metropolis.

Out of 756 District Capitals/Districts of India, Asansol is the 589th worst ranked in # of PG Enrolments - Arts (No, AISHE 2021)   . This implies that this district is less urbanised and/or has a less developed educational infrastructure compared to other districts


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LANGUAGES
City (District Capitals)/DHQ

Note:

  • 1. Bengali   :   546,410
  • 2. Hindi   :   429,204
  • 3. Urdu   :   199,483

Number Of Languages spoken by more then 30K Population : 4

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BASIC DETAILS

City (District Capitals)/DHQ
Population   :
:
1,243,414
City (District Capitals)/DHQ
Population (Rank)  
:
49th
District
Area (km2)  
:
1,603
District
Area (Rank)
:
634th
No.of Towns  
in District
: 0
No. of Villages  
in District
: 0