English বাংলা পশ্চিমবঙ্গ সরকার Government of West Bengal মালদা জেলা Malda District Home About District Directory Departments Tourism Forms Notices Malda , also known as English Bazar, is a city in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the sixth largest city (urban agglomeration) in West Bengal. [6] It is the headquarters of the Malda district as well as of the Malda division of West Bengal. It consists of two municipalities, viz. English Bazar Municipality and Old Malda Municipality, under Malda Metropolitan Area. The city is located on the banks of the Mahananda River. Malda was an undeveloped city which was enlarging from 1925 to ... Malda is a district covering an area of 3733 sq Km with Bihar and Uttar Dinajpur in the North, Murshidabad in the South, Bangladesh in the East, and Jharkhand and Bihar in the West.