Asansol is a city in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the second-largest and most populated city of West Bengal and the 49th largest urban agglomeration in India. Asansol is the district headquarters of Paschim Bardhhaman district. Asansol is a cosmopolitan city located on the lower Chota Nagpur Plateau, which occupies most of Jharkhand, between the Damodar and Ajay rivers. Another river, the Barakar, joins the Damodar near Dishergarh. Two small rivulets, Nunia and Garui flow past Asansol.
Historical, Cultural facts & Religion
Asansol is a city on the banks of Damodar and its land is rich in minerals. Historically the city was anglicized as Assensole during the British era but the name was reverted after Independence. Present-day Asansol is a blend of people from all across India. Despite practising different customs and religions, the residents live in perfect harmony and show respect for each other’s beliefs. Hinduism is the majority religion in Asansol city with 75.18 % followers. Islam is the second most popular religion in the city of Asansol with approximately 21.26 % following it. In Asansol city, Christianity is followed by 0.99 %, Jainism by 0.04 %, Sikhism by 1.09 % and Buddhism by 1.09 %.
Brief City History
Asansol, city, north-western West Bengal state, north-eastern India. It lies just north of the Damodar River, about 30 miles (48 km) northwest of Durgapur. Asansol is situated in the heart of the Raniganj coalfield, at the centre of the Kulti-Burnpur industrial complex. The city is connected by the Grand Trunk Road and by rail with Durgapur, Burdwan, and Kolkata (Calcutta). It is an important coal-trading and railway centre, with large railway workshops and a railway colony. Its major industries include textile, iron, and steel factories. Jaykaynagar, a suburb, has a large aluminium works. Asansol has constituted a municipality in 1896 and has several colleges affiliated with the University of Burdwan in Burdwan.
Language (s) Written & Spoken
Even though it is situated in West Bengal where most of the people speak Bengali language, Hindi is also spoken widely here.
Important Types of Commerce in Asansol
Some of the prominent industries of the Asansol-Durgapur subdivision are as follows: The Eastern Coalfields, a subsidiary of Coal India Limited. Indian Iron and Steel Company (IISCO) Steel Plant of Steel Authority of India Limited. Chittaranjan Locomotive Works. Hindustan Cables Ltd. Disergarh Power Supply.
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