Farm land prices, October 2026

Agricultural land price in West Bengal by district

Farm land in a typical district of West Bengal asks about ₹26 Lakhs an acre (October 2026). Among districts priced from their own farms for sale, Bankura asks the least, about ₹9.6 Lakhs an acre, and Kolkata the most, about ₹90 Lakhs. 8 of the 23 districts have enough farms for sale to be priced on their own; the others are priced from the district they were part of, nearby districts or the whole state, as each page says.

Typical district, per acre: ₹26 Lakhs
Districts priced from their own farms for sale: 8 of 23 districts
Refreshed: October 2026

Price per acre in every district of West Bengal

Highest first. Open a district for prices by size, nearby districts, and its soil and water.

Agricultural land price per acre by district in West Bengal, highest first
District	Price per acre	Typical range	Priced from
NadiaEstimate	₹1.2 Crores	₹83 Lakhs to ₹4 Crores	Estimate
Kolkata	₹90 Lakhs	₹36 Lakhs to ₹2.6 Crores	Own listings
Kalimpong	₹88 Lakhs	₹70 Lakhs to ₹1.2 Crores	Own listings
HowrahEstimate	₹87 Lakhs	₹53 Lakhs to ₹2.4 Crores	Estimate
North 24 ParganasEstimate	₹55 Lakhs	₹34 Lakhs to ₹1.7 Crores	Estimate
Purba MedinipurEstimate	₹51 Lakhs	₹31 Lakhs to ₹1.4 Crores	Estimate
South 24 Parganas	₹45 Lakhs	₹33 Lakhs to ₹72 Lakhs	Own listings
Uttar DinajpurEstimate	₹34 Lakhs	₹19 Lakhs to ₹86 Lakhs	Estimate
Paschim MedinipurEstimate	₹28 Lakhs	₹21 Lakhs to ₹62 Lakhs	Estimate
Cooch BeharEstimate	₹27 Lakhs	₹15 Lakhs to ₹69 Lakhs	Estimate
Darjeeling	₹27 Lakhs	₹7.9 Lakhs to ₹63 Lakhs	Own listings
Hooghly	₹26 Lakhs	₹22 Lakhs to ₹1.5 Crores	Own listings
BirbhumEstimate	₹24 Lakhs	₹19 Lakhs to ₹72 Lakhs	Estimate
Purba Bardhaman	₹22 Lakhs	₹17 Lakhs to ₹40 Lakhs	Own listings
JhargramEstimate	₹19 Lakhs	₹14 Lakhs to ₹44 Lakhs	Estimate
Dakshin DinajpurState listings	₹17 Lakhs	₹7.7 Lakhs to ₹63 Lakhs	State listings
MaldaState listings	₹17 Lakhs	₹7.7 Lakhs to ₹63 Lakhs	State listings
PuruliaState listings	₹17 Lakhs	₹7.7 Lakhs to ₹63 Lakhs	State listings
MurshidabadEstimate	₹15 Lakhs	₹12 Lakhs to ₹48 Lakhs	Estimate
Paschim BardhamanEstimate	₹15 Lakhs	₹12 Lakhs to ₹49 Lakhs	Estimate
AlipurduarFrom Jalpaiguri	₹13 Lakhs	₹8.6 Lakhs to ₹52 Lakhs	From Jalpaiguri
Jalpaiguri	₹13 Lakhs	₹8.6 Lakhs to ₹52 Lakhs	Own listings
Bankura	₹9.6 Lakhs	₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹34 Lakhs	Own listings

Own listings: farms of an acre or more listed for sale in the district. From another district: a district created recently, priced from the district it was part of. State listings: too few farms in the district, so all the farms for sale in the state. Estimate: worked out from the nearest districts with farm prices.

Questions about land prices in West Bengal

What is the price of agricultural land per acre in West Bengal?

About ₹26 Lakhs an acre in a typical district (October 2026), from the asking prices of farms listed for sale. It changes a lot by district: open a district on this page for its price, the range half of its farms ask, and its soil and water.

Where is farm land cheapest in West Bengal?

Among districts priced from their own farms for sale, Bankura asks the least, about ₹9.6 Lakhs an acre (October 2026). Remote dry land asks less than land near a town or a highway in every district.

Where is farm land most expensive in West Bengal?

Kolkata asks the most, about ₹90 Lakhs an acre (October 2026), among districts priced from their own farms for sale. Land close to cities and highways is often bought for farmhouses and future layouts, which lifts its price.

Is this the circle rate in West Bengal?

No. The circle rate is set by the West Bengal registration department to work out stamp duty, and it is often different from what farms sell for. These are asking prices of farms listed for sale.