Continent: South and East Asia
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Area: 13,300 km²
Population: 31,250 Catholics (0.2% of 15,648,435 total) (2020)
Statistics: 26 parishes, 21 missions, 76 priests (48 diocesan, 28 religious), 184 lay religious (34 brothers, 150 sisters), 10 seminarians (2020)
Ecclesiastical Province: Calcutta
Neighbouring Dioceses: Ranchi (←), Dumka (↑), Krishnagar (→), Calcutta (↘)
Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation
Patron Saint: Saint Francis Xavier
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as of 2022.08.06
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