Hello Guys today we are going to do full comparison of Kolkata City and Delhi City.These two cities are very important for India.So let's start.
If we talk about Kolkata
Kolkata is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal and one of the major metropolitan cities of India. It is administratively located in Kolkata district. Kolkata is situated on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River, 80 km from the Bangladesh border. It is located 180 km from the top coast of the Bay of Bengal. kolkata ka total area 206.1km swuere hai. Kolkata is the second largest metropolis and fifth largest port in India. The history of this city is ancient. The development of its modern form is related to the history of colonialism of the British and France. Today's Kolkata has many stories in the history of modern India. This city was the initial center of India's educational and cultural changes. This city of palaces is also known as 'City of Joy'.
If we talk about the history of Delhi
The capital of India, Delhi has had a strong historical role. Some of the most powerful emperors in Indian history ruled here.
The history of the city is as old as the Mahabharata. This city was known as Indraprastha, where the Pandavas once lived. In course of time, eight cities were settled around Indraprastha: Lal Kot, Dinpanah, Qila Rai Pithora, Firozabad, Jahanpanah, Tughlakabad and Shahjahanabad.
Delhi has been witness to political upheaval for more than five centuries. The Mughals prospered here after the Khilji and Tughlaq dynasties.
During the British rule on India till 1911, the capital of India was Calcutta (now Kolkata). The British rulers realized that it would be better if Delhi was made the capital instead of Calcutta to run the country in a better way because the administration would be more effective from here. After considering this, the British Maharaja George V ordered to move the capital of the country to Delhi.
And today Delhi is the capital city of India. And if we talk about the total area of Delhi NCR, then it is 55,083 less square.
If we talk about the population of both the cities, then Kolkata has ashes of 15 crores in 2022 and this population is of Kolkata metropolitan area. and the population growth of Kolkata is 1.07%
If we talk about the population of Delhi, then the population of Delhi NCR is 30 million with a growth rate of 2.84 percent.
Now let's talk about the infrastructure of both the cities.
First of all we talk about Delhi
Delhi has five national highways (NHs) that pass through its area, namely NH-1, NH-2, NH-8, NH-10 and NH-24. These highways connect the two Ring Roads of Delhi and connect the national capital with the rest of the country.Along with that it also has 3 expressways.
The same if we talk about metro, the metro network of Delhi NCR is the largest metro line in the country.Largest operational metro network in India with a metro line of 348.5 kms in Delhi NCR. Talking about Delhi, this city is growing quite a bit today, but you will see tall buildings.
Delhi is also the largest trading center of North India.
Now let's talk about Kolkata City
The Kolkata Metro was India's first underground metro system. The system runs from Dum Dum (near Kolkata airport) for 16.45 kms from north to south and reaches Tollygunge, which is also a major terminal for buses.
Currently under construction is an east-west corridor connecting the Howrah Railway Station on the west bank of the Hooghly River, and across the river, to the North-South Metro Line, and continuing east to the Salt Lake City community.
National Highway 2 (NH-2), connecting Kolkata to New Delhi, is an integral part of the National Golden Quadrilateral, which connects Kolkata with three other major metropolitan cities of the country - Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai. Several road development projects have been taken up under public-private partnership, including the Kolkata-Durgapur Toll Expressway.
GDP
Talking about the GDP of Delhi
its total GDP of Delhi in 2022 is $ 210 billion, which is the second highest GDP city in the country, today Delhi is developing rapidly, if we talk about its growth rate, then this city is 8.1%. Increasing with the growth rate. In which the service sector, manufacturing and IT sector have contributed the most.
If we talk about Kolkata
then this city is the third highest GDP city in the country, whose total GDP is $ 150 billion.Agriculture, textile and jute mills contribute the most to Yaha's GDP.
Tourism
Delhi
More than 18 million tourists visit Delhi every year, which makes Delhi the most visited city in the country.
If we talk about Kolkata
then every year around 70 lakh tourists come here.
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