star. 3.3. star. star. Population wise Kalimpong, which was established in 2017 after splitting from the Darjeeling district in the North Bengal, is the smallest district population wise with a population of only 2,51,642. This section comprises of district and local governments of various places like Howrah,Malda, North and south 24 parganas etc. In terms of area, Kolkata is considered as the smallest district in west Bengal and South 24 Parganas is the biggest district in the west Bengal. District List Districts of West Bengal The detail analysis of Population Census 2011 … The population of the districts in the State of West Bengal by census years. A DM is an officer from either Indian Administrative Service (IAS) or West Bengal Civil Service (WBCS), and is appointed by the State Government of West Bengal. Welcome to West Bengal State Portal Skip to main content High Contrast Normal Contrast Screen Reader Access A district is governed by a District Collector, who is better known as a District Magistrate (DM) in the state of West Bengal. Name Status Population Census 1991-03-01 Population Census 2001-03-01 Population Census 2011-03-01 ; Bankura: District: 2,805,065: 3,192,695: star. Smallest district is Kolkata in West Bengal and the largest district is Nodiya in West Bengal. According to the 2011 census population, Dakshin Dinajpur is considered to be the small district of west Bengal whereas North 24 Parganas is considered as the biggest. star. Area wise Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal, is the smallest district with an area of 185 km^2 (71 sq mi) though it has the largest population density. A district is governed by a District Collector, who is better known as a District Magistrate …