Broad Pattern of Land Utilisation in West Bengal 2004-2005
| State/district | Reporting Area | Classification of reported area (Area in Hectares) | ||||
| Cultivable area | Area not available for cultivation excluding forest | Forest area | ||||
| ** | (In Hectares) | (In Hectares) | (In Hectares) | (In Hectares) | ||
| West Bengal* | 8687450 | 5812686 (66.91) | 1699993 | 1174771 (13.52) | ||
| Burdwan | 698762 | 479749 (68.65) | 196747 (28.16) | 22266 (3.19) | ||
| Birbhum | 451118 | 343112 (79.06) | 92153 (20.43) | 15853 (3.15) | ||
| Bankura | 687995 | 391025 | 148040 (21.52) | 148930 (21.65) | ||
| Midnapore East | 396594 | 303406 (76.50) | 92289 (23.27) | 899 (0.23) | ||
| Midnapore west | 928581 | 594155 (63.98) | 162491 (17.50) | 171935 (18.52) | ||
| Howrah | 138676 | 91609 (66.06) | 47067 (33.94) | . | ||
| Hooghly | 312224 | 226435 (72.52) | 85259 (27.31) | 530 (0.17) | ||
| North 24-parganas | 386524 | 272055 (70.39) | 114469 (29.61) | . | ||
| South 24-parganas | 953368 | 397309 (41.67) | 129759 (13.61) | 426300 (44.72) | ||
| kolkata | . | . | . | . | ||
| Nadia | 390656 | 308845 (79.06) | 80595 (20.63) | 12.16 (0.31) | ||
| Murshi dabad | 532499 | 409077 (79.82) | 122651 (23.03) | 771 (0.15) | ||
| Uttar Dinajpur | 312466 | 279709 (89.52) | 32177 (10.30) | 580 (0.18) | ||
| Dakshin Dinajpur | 221907 | 192584 (86.79) | 28391 (12.79) | 932 (0.42) | ||
| Malda | 370862 | 285603 (77.01) | 83580 (22.54) | 1679 (0.45) | ||
| Jalpaiguri | 622700 | 363041 (58.30) | 80659 (12.95) | 179000 | ||
| Darjeeling | 325469 | 165463 (50.84) | 35430 (10.89) | 124576 (38.27) | ||
| Cooch Behar | 331566 | 264984 (79.92) | 62326 (18.80) | 42.56 (1.28) | ||
| Purulia | 625483 | 444525 (71.07) | 105910 (16.93) | 75048 (12.00) | ||
Note-
1.* Excluding Kolkata
2. Figures in paranthesis are percentage to total area
2.Cultivable area includes Permanent Pastures and other grazing land, land under misc.tree groves not included
in net area sown,culturable waste and,fallow land other than current fallows, current fallows,net area sown.
1.* Excluding Kolkata
2. Figures in paranthesis are percentage to total area
2.Cultivable area includes Permanent Pastures and other grazing land, land under misc.tree groves not included
in net area sown,culturable waste and,fallow land other than current fallows, current fallows,net area sown.
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