Bankura Municipality is the civic body that governs Bankura city of Bankura Sadar subdivision in Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
History Bankura municipality was established in 1865.
Geography Bankura Municipality covers an area of 19.01 km2 and has a total population of 137,386 (2011).
Current members Bankura Municipality has a total of 24 members or councillors, who are directly elected after a term of 5 years. The council is led by the chairperson. The latest elections were held on 12 February 2022. The current chairman of Bankura Municipality is Aloka Sen Majumdar of the Trinamool Congress. The current vice chairman is Hiralal Chattaraj of the Trinamool Congress.
Chairman: Aloka Sen MajumdarVice Chairman: Hiralal Chattaraj Ward No. Name of Councillor Party Remarks 1 Debasish Laha 2 Rajib Dey 3 Jhilli Dutta Das 4 Amrita Garai Kundu 5 Swarna Das 6 Rekha Das Rajak 7 Dilip Agarwal 8 Mamata Bagdi 9 Bhramar Chowdhury 10 Daripa Shampa 11 Aloka Sen Majumdar 12 Tapas Kumar Banerjee 13 Barun Kumar Sen 14 Aparna Chatterjee 15 Pinki Chakraborty 16 Sonai Ghoshal 17 Bandana Lohar 18 Ananya Roy Chakraborty Elected as Independent; later joined BJP 19 Sheikh Azizul Rahaman 20 Avijit Datta 21 Amit Ruidas 22 Raju Lohar 23 Itu Das 24 Hiralal Chattaraj
Elections 2022 Bankura MunicipalityParty Won +/− 21 3 Total 24
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