Asansol
Asansol is a city in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the second largest city in West Bengal. It is the 33rd largest urban agglomeration in India... Wikipedia
- State: West Bengal
- District: Paschim Bardhaman
- Type: Municipal Corporation
- Body: Asansol Municipal Corporation
- Mayor: Bidhan Upadhyay
- Deputy Mayor: Abhijeet Ghatak, Wasim Ul Haque
- Police Commissioner: Sunil kumar Choudhury, IPS
- Area rank: 2nd in West Bengal
- Population (2011): 1,243,414
- Rank: 2nd in West Bengal
- Demonym(s): Asansolians / Asansolites/ Asansolvasi
- Time zone: IST (UTC+5:30)
- PIN: 713 3xx
- Telephone code: 0341
- Vehicle registration: WB 37 / WB 38 / WB 44 (WB 44A, WB 44B, WB 44C, WB 44D)
- Sex ratio: 1.08 ♂/♀
- Literacy: 84.82
- Lok Sabha constituency: Asansol (MP — Shatrughan Sinha — TMC)
- Vidhan Sabha constituencies: Asansol Uttar (MLA — Moloy Ghatak —TMC) Asansol Dakshin (MLA —Agnimitra Paul —BJP) Pandaveswar (MLA — Narendranath Chakraborty —TMC) Raniganj (MLA — Tapas Banerjee —TMC) Jamuria (MLA — Hareram Singh —TMC) Kulti (MLA —Ajay Kumar Poddar —BJP) Barabani (MLA —Bidhan Upadhyay —TMC)
- Police: Asansol-Durgapur Police Commissionerate
- Website: paschimbardhaman.gov.in/
- Data source: DuckDuckGo