West Bengal on India Map
Location map showing where West Bengal is in India, highlighted on the official map of India with all states and UTs. Free to download and use.
About this map
This map shows where West Bengal is located in India. West Bengal is highlighted on the official map of India, with all states and union territories outlined.
The capital of West Bengal is Kolkata. West Bengal shares its borders with Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha and Sikkim. It also has an international border with Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh. Its coastline faces the Bay of Bengal.
All maps on this site use India's official boundary as published by the Survey of India. You can use this map for free in projects, presentations and print with a credit line.
Key facts
- Type
- State
- Capital
- Kolkata
- Region
- East
- Neighbouring states/UTs
- Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Sikkim
- International borders
- Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh
- Coast
- Bay of Bengal
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Boundaries on this map follow India's official boundary as published by the Survey of India. Read why this matters.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of West Bengal?
The capital of West Bengal is Kolkata.
Which states border West Bengal?
West Bengal shares borders with Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha and Sikkim.
Is West Bengal a state or a union territory?
West Bengal is a state of India.
Does West Bengal share an international border?
Yes, West Bengal borders Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh.