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West Bengal, located in eastern India, is a vibrant state known for its rich cultural heritage, diverse landscapes, and historical significance. From the bustling streets of Kolkata to the serene beauty of the Sundarbans, it offers a unique blend of urban life and natural wonders.
The Land of Rivers
91,286,111 (2011 census)
Tropical - West Bengal experiences a tropical climate with distinct seasons: summer (March to June), monsoon (June to October), and winter (December to February). The weather is generally humid, with heavy rainfall during the monsoon season.
October to February
This is the best time to visit West Bengal as the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. The winter months are particularly enjoyable with cool temperatures.
March to June
The shoulder season is characterized by hot and humid weather. It's less crowded, but visitors should be prepared for the heat.