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The Indian state of West Bengal is divided into five administrative Divisions, namely:

• Presidency division
• Medinipur division
• Burdwan division
• Malda division
• Jalpaiguri division

A group of districts forms a division, which is administered by a 'Divisional Commissioner'. West Bengal is now divided in 23 districts, grouped under five divisions:

See also

• List of subdivisions of West Bengal
• List of districts of West Bengal
• Cities and towns in West Bengal

References

1. "Jurisdiction of Medinipur Division" (PDF). WBPAR. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
2. "Jurisdiction of Burdwan Division" (PDF). WBPAR. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
3. "Jurisdiction of Jalpaiguri Division" (PDF). WBPAR. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
4. "Bengal Adds Two Divisions".
5. "P and AR & e-Governance Dept" (PDF). wbpar.gov.in. Retrieved 26 January 2022.

• Divisions of West Bengal