City Map Compare/Asansol region vs Dhaka
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Asansol region

249 km²

Dhaka

6,611 km²

Asansol region vs Dhaka: Urban Area Size

Dhaka covers 6,611 km² of contiguous built-up land, 27× the built-up area of Asansol region (249 km²).

Asansol regionDhaka
Urban areaAsansol regionDhaka
Population (2025)2.89 million37.3 million
Built-up area249 km²6,611 km²
Density11,594 /km²5,643 /km²

Urban area = contiguous built-up land and the people living in it in 2025, drawn the same way for every city regardless of administrative boundaries. Source: GHSL Urban Centre Database R2024A, European Commission, Joint Research Centre (CC BY 4.0); some names adjusted to the city names people use, and country attribution follows the dataset.

“Region” marks urban areas that join many towns and dense rural settlement into one built-up area; they are named after their main town.

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