r/kolkata

Kolkata | কলকাতা

Founded June 2010 · Public — anyone can post

Updated Sep 24

A vibrant community celebrating the essence of Kolkata, with a focus on content related to West Bengal or the Bengali community of India or abroad.

Members

476,015

476K

Online now

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not captured in the last snapshot

Posts per day

129

from the last 100 posts, spanning 18.4h

Comments per post

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no sample yet

Growth · 7d

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not enough history yet

Growth · 30d

+1.4%

+6.7K members · ≈37d

Promo tolerance

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not assessed yet

Last post

Sep 24

sampled Sep 24

Distinct posters

97%

of the last 100 posts

Tracking since Aug 2 · growth spans are the real distance between snapshots, not rounded windows. Posts/day is measured from the community’s own newest posts on Reddit, not from what Prowlo happens to crawl.

Member growth

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r/kolkata — frequently asked

How many members does r/kolkata have?

r/kolkata has 476,015 members as of our most recent crawl on Sep 24. Prowlo re-checks tracked communities on a rolling schedule, so this figure moves rather than sitting frozen at whatever it was when a scraper last ran.

Is r/kolkata growing?

Over the last ≈37 days r/kolkata changed by +1.4% — a gain of 6.7K members. We compare against the nearest snapshot we actually hold and state the real span rather than rounding it to a clean "30 days".

How active is r/kolkata?

Around 129 posts per day, measured from the newest 100 posts on Reddit, which span 18.4h. Posting rate matters more than subscriber count when you're deciding where to spend your time — it determines how long your comment stays visible.

When was r/kolkata created?

r/kolkata was founded in June 2010 and is a public — anyone can post community. Age matters: an older community with steady growth has survived Reddit's moderation churn; a young one with a spike may not.

Who posts in r/kolkata?

Of the last 100 posts we sampled, 97% came from distinct accounts; the newest was published Sep 24. A low share means a feed dominated by a handful of accounts (bots, mods, or one prolific poster) rather than a community.

Can I promote my product in r/kolkata?

We don't have a promo-tolerance read for r/kolkata yet. Default to the safe approach: read the sidebar rules, contribute in threads where you gain nothing, and mention your product only when it is the honest answer to someone's question.

How do I monitor r/kolkata for mentions?

Hit Watch on this page. Prowlo starts crawling r/kolkata into your Dataset — every new post indexed and embedded, searchable semantically, queryable by your AI agent over MCP, and able to trigger keyword alerts in Slack. Prowlo is read-only; it never posts on your behalf.

Can my AI agent read r/kolkata's stats?

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r/kolkata Subreddit Stats — 476K members, 129 posts/day