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Statement comparing the incidence of Rainfall, Cholera, Small-pox, Fever, Dysen
NAME OF DISTRICT.
Burdwan ... ...
Birbhum ... ...
Bankura ... ...
Midnapore
...
...
Hooghly ... ...
Howrah ... ...
Burdwan Division ...
24-Parganas ... ...
Calcutta
...
...
Nadia
...
...
Murshidabad ... ...
Jessore ... ...
Khulna
...
...
Presidency Division ...
Rajshahi ... ...
Dinajpur
...
...
Jalpaiguri ... ...
Darjeeling ... ...
Bangpur ... ...
Bogra ... ...
Pabna ... ...
Rajshahi Division ...
Dacca ... ...
Mymensingh ... ...
Faridpur
...
...
Backergunge ... ...
Dacca Division ... ...
Tippera ... ...
Noakbali
...
...
Chittagong ... ...
Chittagong Division
...
Patna ... ...
Gaya ... ...
Shahabad
...
...
Saran
...
...
Champaran
...
...
Muzaffarpur ... ...
Darbhanga ... ...
Patna Division ...
Monghyr ... ...
Bhagalpur ... ...
Purnea
...
...
Malda
...
...
Sonthal Parganas ...
Bhagalpur Division ...
Cuttack ... ...
Balasore ... ...
Puri ... ...
Orissa Division ...
Hazaribagh ... ...
Ranchi ... ...
Palamau ... ...
Manbhum ... ...
Singhbhum
...
...
Chota Nagpur Division ...
Province ...
RAINFALL.
Average of 5 years
ending 1897.
Inches.
54.72
52.30
57.15
58.85
58.50
54.12
55.94
64.28
......
55.53
63.46
47.60
51.37
58.21
53.51
65.88
120.43
130.29
73.44
62.42
59.22
84.18
67.93
85.36
63.57
81.55
77.89
75.29
111.47
108.27
95.45
47.58
44.87
44.82
43.50
54.25
43.34
46.99
45.82
45.55
52.63
69.34
55.16
51.96
53.83
65.48
65.34
62.98
64.67
68.63
61.57
49.56
57.18
53.49
56.49
65.83
Average of 5 years
ending 1902.
Inches.
58.66
57.61
49.36
62.94
62.51
61.50
57.33
67.55
......
58.49
77.21
66.16
59.82
67.83
62.55
68.91
124.57
130.67
81.46
75.33
66.10
87.79
75.42
98.09
71.13
99.31
90.39
80.76
120.82
116.92
105.01
46.34
42.52
42.68
43.75
55.54
47.97
52.57
45.87
39.53
50.11
69.43
52.48
53.43
52.26
58.71
61.09
53.47
57.50
42.33
47.61
38.43
48.79
49.83
52.63
68.51
Difference
(+or—).
Inches.
+ 3.94
+ 5.31
— 7.79
+ 4.44
+ 4.01
+ 11.38
+ 1.39
+ 3.27
......
+ 2.96
+ 13.75
+18.56
+ 8.45
+ 9.62
+ 9.04
+ 3.03
+ 4.14
+
.38
+ 8.02
+ 12.91
+ 6.88
+ 3.61
+ 7.49
+ 12.73
+ 6.89
+ 17.76
+ 12.42
+ 5.47
+ 9.35
+ 8.65
+ 9.56
— 1.24
— 2.35
— 2.14
+ .25
+ 1.29
+ 4.63
+ 5.58
+ .05
— 6.02
— 2.52
+ .09
— 2.68
+ 1.47
— 1.57
— 6.77
— 4.25
— 9.51
— 7.17
—26.30
—13.96
—11.13
— 8.39
— 3.66
— 3.86
+ 2.68
CHOLERA.
Average of 5 years
ending 1897.
2.48
1.79
1.92
2.23
2.12
3.65
2.33
2.98
3.06
3.94
2.83
3.03
3.63
3.35
3.09
.64
.92
.30
1.31
1.55
3.23
1.77
4.64
3.24
4.68
3.87
4.00
3.11
3.03
2.82
2.90
2.16
3.26
3.08
1.38
2.83
3.10
2.38
3.25
2.07
2.23
.78
2.94
1.54
1.79
3.14
3.92
3.89
3.54
1.87
1.65
3.68
2.83
.95
2.19
2.70
Average of 5 years
ending 1902.
1.16
.89
.54
2.21
1.61
3.07
1.67
2.65
2.33
2.33
1.98
2.34
2.20
2.36
1.98
.91
.89
.49
.89
2.01
1.44
1.28
3.30
2.42
2.78
2.56
2.76
2.35
1.60
2.07
2.03
2.12
2.01
2.08
1.33
3.06
2.78
2.04
1.68
1.75
2.61
5.40
2.07
.55
2.57
4.14
3.59
4.31
3.56
.35
.05
1.68
.58
.28
.50
2.15
Difference
(+ or —).
—1.32
— .96
—1.30
— .02
— .51
— .58
— .60
— .30
— .70
—1.61
— . 80
— .60
—1.40
— .99
—1.11
+ .27
— . 03
+ .19
— .42
+ .46
—1.79
— .49
—1.30
—. 82
—1.90
—1.31
—1.24
— .76
—1.43
— .75
— .87
— .04
—1.25
—1.00
— .05
+ .23
— .32
—.34
—1.57
— .32
+ .38
+ 4.62
— .87
— .99
+ .78
+ 1.00
— .40
+ .42
+ .02
—1.52
—1.60
—2.00
—2.25
— .67
—1.69
— .55