West Bengal

Main files

• [west_bengal.pbf] - for osm2pgsql, Osmium, Osmosis, imposm, mkgmap, and others. This file was last modified -09 hours ago and contains all OSM data up to May 20 2025 14:36:23. File size: 96.04MB; MD5 sum: fcb857cc160f9cef077c95b09f8dadcf.

Additional Files

• [west_bengal.poly] - file that describes the extent of this region. About POLY format

• [west_bengal.geojson] - file that describes the extent of this region. About GeoJSON format

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West Bengal map layers

Amenity (areas) 1747

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• religion — religion field value
• amenity — amenity field value
• landuse — landuse field value
• leisure — leisure field value
• sport — sport field value
• type — type field value
• way — Geometry

Amenity (points) 6171

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• religion — religion field value
• amenity — amenity field value
• landuse — landuse field value
• leisure — leisure field value
• sport — sport field value
• type — type field value
• way — Geometry

Barriers (lines) 1342

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• barrier — barrier field value
• way — Geometry

Boundary (areas) 624

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• admin_level - Grade of administrative level
• way — Geometry
  

Boundary (lines) 2243

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• admin_level - Grade of administrative level
  
• way — Geometry

Building 1537282

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• building — building field value
• b_level — building:levels field value
• a_numb — addr:housenumber field value
• way — Geometry
  

Buildings (points) 192

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• building — building field value
• b_level — building:levels field value
• a_numb — addr:housenumber field value
• way — Geometry

Surfaces and land use 40118

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• natural — Natural field value
• landuse — Landuse field value
• wood — Wood field is not null
• leisure — Leisure field value
• way — Geometry
  

Leisure (areas) 628

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• leisure — leisure field value
• way — Geometry

Leisure (points) 683

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• leisure — leisure field value
• way — Geometry

Man made objects (points) 204

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• man_made — man_made field valu
• tower_type — tower:type field value
• way — Geometry

Natural (points) 2357

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• natural — natural field value
• way — Geometry

Parking (areas) 134

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• AMENITY — AMENITY field value
• way — Geometry

Parking (points) 175

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• AMENITY — AMENITY field value
• way — Geometry

Places (areas) 226

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• place — place field value
• official_s — official_status field value
• POPULATION — POPULATION field value
• way — Geometry

Places (points) 2575

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• place — place field value
• official_s — official_status field value
• POPULATION — POPULATION field value
• is_capital — is_capital field value
• admin_level — Administrative grade value
• capital — capital field value
• way — Geometry

Power lines 831

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• POWER — POWER field value
• VOLTAGE — VOLTAGE field value
• way — Geometry

Power line towers 48862

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• POWER — POWER field value
• VOLTAGE — VOLTAGE field value
• way — Geometry

Railway platforms 363

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• RAILWAY — RAILWAY field value
• way — Geometry
  

Railways 7460

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• RAILWAY — RAILWAY field value
• traction — traction field value
• service — service field value
• BRIDGE — BRIDGE field value
• TUNNEL — TUNNEL field value
• way — Geometry
  

Railways (points) 858

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• RAILWAY — RAILWAY field value
• public_transport — public_transport field value
• tram — tram field value
• station — station field value
• way — Geometry
  

Religion (areas) 525

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• religion — religion field value
• way — Geometry

Religion (points) 1359

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• religion — religion field value
• way — Geometry

Roadside service 3

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• ref — ref field value
• HIGHWAY — HIGHWAY field value
• way — Geometry

Roads 574188

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• ref — ref field value
• HIGHWAY — HIGHWAY field value
• cycle — cycle field value
• horse — horse field value
• foot — foot field value
• lanes — lanes field value
• toll — toll field value
• width — width field value
• way — Geometry

Road infrastructure 10325

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• HIGHWAY — HIGHWAY field value
• railway — railway field value
• way — Geometry

Shop (areas) 166

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• shop — shop field value
• way — Geometry

Shops (points) 1036

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• shop — shop field value
• way — Geometry

Sport (areas) 304

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• sport — sport field value
• way — Geometry

Sport (points) 314

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• sport — sport field value
• way — Geometry

Tourism (areas) 456

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• TOURISM — TOURISM field value
• information — information field value
• historic — historic field value
• way — Geometry

Tourism (points) 1273

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• TOURISM — TOURISM field value
• information — information field value
• historic — historic field value
• way — Geometry

Routes 698

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• ROUTE — ROUTE field value
• REF — REF field value
• OPERATOR — OPERATOR field value
• way — Geometry

Streams and ditches 6890

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• WATERWAY — WATERWAY field value
• way — Geometry

Lakes, swamps and large rivers 33082

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• natural — Natural field value
• landuse — Landuse field value
• water — Water field is not null
• waterway — Waterway field value
• way — Geometry
  

Coastline 1

Fields of layer:

• id — Local ID

Land border 1

Fields of layer:

• id — Local ID

Ocean border 1

Fields of layer:

• id — Local ID

Legend of map of West Bengal and sample project

Statistics on objects in the West Bengal

Boundary / Boundary (lines)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Countries	lines	admin_level = '2'	316
Administrative level 3	lines	admin_level = '3'	2
Administrative level 4	lines	admin_level = '4'	310
Administrative level 5	lines	admin_level = '5'	515
Administrative level 6	lines	admin_level = '6'	789
Administrative level 8	lines	admin_level = '8'	170
Administrative level 9	lines	admin_level = '9'	96
Administrative level 10	lines	admin_level = '10'	22

Boundary / Boundary (Polygons)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Administrative level 4	polygons	admin_level = '4'	91
Administrative level 5	polygons	admin_level = '5'	113
Administrative level 6	polygons	admin_level = '6'	358
Administrative level 8	polygons	admin_level = '8'	9
Administrative level 9	polygons	admin_level = '9'	39
Administrative level 10	polygons	admin_level = '10'	13
Places	polygons	place = 'city' / place = 'town' / place = 'village' / place = 'hamlet' / place = 'locality' / place = 'suburb' / place = 'island' / place = 'farm' / place = 'isolated_dwelling'	223

Boundary of settlements and territories

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
City	polygons	place = 'city'	13
Town	polygons	place = 'town'	6
Village	polygons	place = 'village'	127
Hamlet	polygons	place = 'hamlet'	14
Locality	polygons	place = 'locality'	8
Suburb	polygons	place = 'suburb'	1
Island	polygons	place = 'island'	53
Isolated dwelling	polygons	place = 'isolated_dwelling'	1

Building (points)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Building	points	building is not ''	192

Building (polygons)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Building	polygons	building is not ''	1537282
Dominants	polygons	building = 'church' / building = 'government' / building = 'cathedral' / building = 'public' / building = 'hospital' / building = 'train_station' / building = 'chapel' / building = 'college' / building = 'university'	401
Schools and kindergartens	polygons	building = 'school' / building = 'kindergarten'	431
Under construction	polygons	building = 'construction'	236

Facilities and services / Facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
bicycle parking	points	amenity = 'bicycle_parking'	24
police	points	amenity = 'police'	67
fire station	points	amenity = 'fire_station'	13
post box	points	amenity = 'post_box'	9
post office	points	amenity = 'post_office'	74
telephone	points	amenity = 'telephone'	2
library	points	amenity = 'library'	29
townhall	points	amenity = 'townhall'	15
courthouse	points	amenity = 'courthouse'	5
prison	points	amenity = 'prison'	1
embassy	points	amenity = 'embassy' / office = 'diplomatic'	10
community centre	points	amenity = 'community_centre'	29
nursing home	points	amenity = 'nursing_home'	4
arts centre	points	amenity = 'arts_centre'	2
cemetery	points	amenity = 'grave_yard' / landuse = 'cemetery'	6
marketplace	points	amenity = 'marketplace'	76
university	points	amenity = 'university'	17
school	points	amenity = 'school'	273
kindergarten	points	amenity = 'kindergarten'	4
college	points	amenity = 'college'	66
pharmacy	points	amenity = 'pharmacy'	162
hospital	points	amenity = 'hospital'	992
clinic	points	amenity = 'clinic'	460
doctors	points	amenity = 'doctors'	25
dentist	points	amenity = 'dentist'	14
veterinary	points	amenity = 'veterinary'	1
theatre	points	amenity = 'theatre'	8
nightclub	points	amenity = 'nightclub'	2
cinema	points	amenity = 'cinema'	45
swimming pool	points	amenity = 'swimming_pool' / leisure = 'swimming_pool' / sport = 'swimming' / leisure = 'water_park'	6
restaurant	points	amenity = 'restaurant'	435
fast food	points	amenity = 'fast_food'	162
cafe	points	amenity = 'cafe'	137
pub	points	amenity = 'pub'	7
bar, biergarten	points	amenity = 'bar' / amenity = 'biergarten'	17
food court	points	amenity = 'food_court'	9
shelter	points	amenity = 'shelter'	11
car rental	points	amenity = 'car_rental'	3
car wash	points	amenity = 'car_wash'	2
bicycle rental	points	amenity = 'bicycle_rental'	2
bank	points	amenity = 'bank'	290
atm	points	amenity = 'atm'	272
toilets	points	amenity = 'toilets'	47
bench	points	amenity = 'bench'	178
drinking water	points	amenity = 'drinking_water'	61
fuel	points	amenity = 'fuel'	164
bus station	points/polygons	amenity = 'bus_station'	82
taxi	points/polygons	amenity = 'taxi'	13
ferry terminal	points/polygons	amenity = 'ferry_terminal'	94

Facilities and Services / Places of Worship

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Christian churches	points	amenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'christian'	26
Synagogue	points	amenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'jewish'	2
Mosque	points	amenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'muslim'	59
Buddhist temple	points	amenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'buddhist'	15
Hindu temple	points	amenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'hindu'	593

Facilities and services / Recreation

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
playground	points/polygons	leisure = 'playground'	37
sports centre	points/polygons	leisure = 'sports_centre'	5
stadium	points/polygons	leisure = 'stadium'	6
marina	points	leisure = 'marina'	1
slipway	points	leisure = 'slipway'	4

Facilities and Services / Shops and Services

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
supermarket, general	points	shop = 'supermarket' / shop = 'general'	98
bakery	points	shop = 'bakery'	29
kiosk	points	shop = 'kiosk'	26
mall	points	shop = 'mall'	12
department store	points	shop = 'department_store'	20
convenience	points	shop = 'convenience'	54
clothes	points	shop = 'clothes'	135
florist	points	shop = 'florist'	23
chemist	points	shop = 'chemist'	7
books	points	shop = 'books'	21
butcher	points	shop = 'butcher'	9
shoes	points	shop = 'shoes'	48
alcohol, beverages	points	shop = 'alcohol' / shop = 'beverages'	24
optician	points	shop = 'optician'	23
jewelry	points	shop = 'jewelry'	38
gift	points	shop = 'gift'	35
sports	points	shop = 'sports'	4
stationery	points	shop = 'stationery'	22
outdoor	points	shop = 'outdoor'	5
mobile phone	points	shop = 'mobile_phone'	34
toys	points	shop = 'toys'	4
newsagent	points	shop = 'newsagent'	1
greengrocer	points	shop = 'greengrocer'	20
beauty	points	shop = 'beauty'	20
video	points	shop = 'video'	3
car	points	shop = 'car'	20
bicycle	points	shop = 'bicycle'	6
doityourself, hardwar	points	shop = 'doityourself' / shop = 'hardware'	35
furniture	points	shop = 'furniture'	28
computer	points	shop = 'computer'	27
garden centre	points	shop = 'garden_centre'	1
hairdresser	points	shop = 'hairdresser'	28
car repair	points	shop = 'car_repair'	10

Facilities and services / Sports facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
basketball	points	sport = 'basketball'	1
fitness	points	sport = 'fitness'	1
soccer	points	sport = 'soccer'	4
swimming	points	sport = 'swimming'	3
tennis	points	sport = 'tennis'	1

Facilities and services / Tourist facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
artwork	points/polygons	tourism = 'artwork'	74
attraction	points/polygons	tourism = 'attraction'	95
camp site	points/polygons	tourism = 'camp_site'	4
caravan site	points/polygons	tourism = 'caravan_site'	1
guest house	points/polygons	tourism = 'guest_house'	69
hostel	points/polygons	tourism = 'hostel'	37
hotel	points	tourism = 'hotel'	287
information	points/polygons	tourism = 'information'	29
motel	points/polygons	tourism = 'motel'	9
museum	points/polygons	tourism = 'museum'	31
picnic site	points	tourism = 'picnic_site'	3
theme park	points/polygons	tourism = 'theme_park'	2
viewpoint	points	tourism = 'viewpoint'	38
zoo	points/polygons	tourism = 'zoo'	2
alpine hut	points	tourism = 'alpine_hut'	7
map	points	information = 'map'	1
board	points	information = 'board'	1
monument	points	historic = 'monument'	28
memorial	points	historic = 'memorial'	18
apartment	points	tourism = 'apartment'	83
wilderness hut	points	tourism = 'wilderness_hut'	1

Ground surface

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Coastlines	lines		1
Water surface	polygons		1
Land boundaries	polygons		1

Hydrography / Lakes, large rivers, swamps

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Lakes and large rivers	polygons	natural = 'water' / waterway = 'riverbank'	30771
Wetland	polygons	natural = 'wetland'	1396
water' and water not	polygons	natural = 'water' + water is not 'river' + water is not 'reservoir'	18768

Hydrography / Rivers, streams, canals

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Canal	lines	waterway = 'canal'	1415
Drain	lines	waterway = 'drain'	397
River	lines	waterway = 'river'	1699
Stream	lines	waterway = 'stream'	2738
Others	lines	waterway is not ''	6890

Infrastructure / Fences

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Fence	lines	barrier = 'fence'	389
Wall	lines	barrier = 'wall'	953

Infrastructure / Man-made objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Tower	points	man_made = 'tower'	143
Cell tower	points	man_made = 'tower' + tower:type = 'communication'	45
Water tower	points	man_made = 'water_tower'	49
Lookout tower	points	man_made = 'tower' + tower:type = 'observation'	10
Lighthouse	points	man_made = 'lighthouse'	2
Water well	points	man_made = 'water_well'	8
Watermill	points	man_made = 'watermill'	1

Infrastructure / Power lines

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Power lines	lines	power is not ''	937

Infrastructure / Towers Power lines

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Towers Power lines	points	power is not ''	48999

Natural objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Spring	points	natural = 'spring'	3
Peak	points	natural = 'peak'	40
Tree	points	natural = 'tree'	2313
Cave entrance	points	natural = 'cave_entrance'	1

Settlements

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
City	points	place = 'city'	58
Town	points	place = 'town'	150
Village	points	place = 'village'	978
Hamlet	points	place = 'hamlet'	225
Hamlet	points	place = 'locality'	33

Surfaces and land use

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Allotments	polygons	landuse = 'allotments'	2
Basin	polygons	landuse = 'basin'	551
Brownfield	polygons	landuse = 'brownfield'	6
Cemetery	polygons	landuse = 'cemetery'	31
Commercial	polygons	landuse = 'commercial'	217
Construction	polygons	landuse = 'construction'	35
Farm, farmland	polygons	landuse = 'farm' / landuse = 'farmland'	13929
Farmyard	polygons	landuse = 'farmyard'	121
Forest	polygons	landuse = 'forest' / landuse = 'natural'	413
Garages	polygons	landuse = 'garages'	6
Grass	polygons	landuse = 'grass'	638
Greenfield	polygons	landuse = 'greenfield'	24
Industrial	polygons	landuse = 'industrial'	1248
Landfill	polygons	landuse = 'landfill'	18
Meadow	polygons	landuse = 'meadow'	89
Quarry	polygons	landuse = 'quarry'	183
Railway	polygons	landuse = 'railway'	66
Recreation ground	polygons	landuse = 'recreation_ground'	360
Reservoir	polygons	landuse = 'reservoir'	887
Residential	polygons	landuse = 'residential'	10090
Retail	polygons	landuse = 'retail'	198
Village green	polygons	landuse = 'village_green'	17
Plant nursery	polygons	landuse = 'plant_nursery'	1
Education	polygons	landuse = 'education'	3
Park	polygons	leisure = 'park'	1914
Beach	polygons	natural = 'beach'	26
Fell	polygons	natural = 'fell'	2
Grassland	polygons	natural = 'grassland'	555
Heath	polygons	natural = 'heath'	16
Sand	polygons	natural = 'sand'	92
Scrub	polygons	natural = 'scrub'	1636

Territories of services and services / Facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Amenity	polygons	amenity is not ''	2435

Territories of services and services / Recreation

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Leisure	polygons	leisure is not ''	3475

Territories of services and services / Religious objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Place of worship	polygons	amenity = 'place_of_worship'	525
Place of worship	polygons	amenity = 'place_of_worship'	525

Territories of services and services / Shops and services

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Shop	polygons	shop is not ''	425

Territories of services and services / Sports facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Sport	polygons	sport is not ''	435

Territories of services and services / Tourist objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Tourism	polygons	tourism is not ''	449

Transport / Parking

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
parking	polygons	amenity = 'parking'	134

Transport / Public transport routes

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
bus, tram, trolleybus	lines	route = 'bus' / route = 'trolleybus' / route = 'tram' / route = 'share_taxi'	521
subway	lines	route = 'subway'	6
train	lines	route = 'train'	104
ferry	lines	route = 'ferry'	67

Transport / Railway platforms

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Platform	polygons	railway = 'platform'	363

Transport / Railways

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Abandoned	lines	railway = 'abandoned'	154
Construction	lines	railway = 'construction'	126
Narrow gauge	lines	railway = 'narrow_gauge'	76
Platform	lines	railway = 'platform'	318
Railway	lines	railway = 'rail' + service is null	3536
Service railway	lines	railway = 'rail' + service is not null	2920
Subway	lines	railway = 'subway'	159
tram	lines	railway = 'tram'	170
funicular	lines	railway = 'funicular' / railway = 'rail' + traction = 'funicular'	1

Transport / Road

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Trunk	lines	highway = 'trunk' / highway = 'trunk_link'	4105
Primary	lines	highway = 'primary' / highway = 'primary_link'	3203
Secondary	lines	highway = 'secondary' / highway = 'secondary_link'	3712
Tertiary	lines	highway = 'tertiary' / highway = 'tertiary_link'	11770
Unclassified	lines	highway = 'unclassified'	44914
Residential	lines	highway = 'residential'	444780
Service	lines	highway = 'service'	36946
Footway	lines	highway = 'footway' / highway = 'path' + foot = 'designated'	3160
Construction	lines	highway = 'construction'	142
Road	lines	highway = 'road'	542
Cycleway	lines	highway = 'cycleway' / highway = 'path' + cycle = 'designated'	112
Living street	lines	highway = 'living_street'	3908
Pedestrian	lines	highway = 'pedestrian'	131
Steps	lines	highway = 'steps'	554
Track	lines	highway = 'track'	16202
Bridleway	lines	highway = 'bridleway' / highway = 'path' + horse = 'designated'	3
Raceway	lines	highway = 'raceway'	1

Transport / Road infrastructure

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Crossing	points	highway = 'crossing' / railway = 'level_crossing'	9195
Traffic signals	points	highway = 'traffic_signals'	113
Mini roundabout	points	highway = 'mini_roundabout'	15
Stop	points	highway = 'stop'	16
Street lamp	points	highway = 'street_lamp'	437
Bus stop	points	highway = 'bus_stop'	549

Transport / Roadside service

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
services	polygons	highway = 'services'	3

Transport / Squares

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
square	polygons	place = 'square'	3

Transport / Stations and platforms

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Station	points	railway = 'station'	740
Halt	points	railway = 'halt'	54
Tram stop	points	railway = 'tram_stop' / public_transport = 'stop_position' + tram = 'yes'	40
Subway entrance	points	railway = 'subway_entrance'	24