?( 196 ) BENGAL PROVINCE. Statement showing the monthly mortality registered from CHOLERA in the District of Backergunge for the 20 years, from 1862 to 1881. POPULATION, CENSUS, 1872 MALES ... 1,204,273 TOTAL ... 2,377,433 Ratio per mille of population. Average rainfall in inches. FEMALES ... 1,173,196 AREA IN SQUARE MILES … … 4,935 POPULATIONS PER SQUARE MILE … 482 CHOLERA DEATHS REGISTERED IN THE MONTHS OF- TOTAL. YEARS. January. February. March. April. May. June. July. August. September. October. November. December. Males. Females. Total. 1862 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869 1870 19 9 6 2 30 5 2,000 0.84 75.2 1871 13 3 19 52 74 27 1 1 5 4 8 81 288 0.13 1872 111 86 186 234 122 28 29 13 21 8 33 209 672 408 1,080 .45 1873 177 66 204 678 908 277 63 19 13 10 44 267 1,627 1,099 2,726 1.14 62.11 1874 4 2 15 22 5 2 11 3 5 14 8 52 39 91 3.26 67.98 1875 4 1 7 9 5 7 3 1 27 69 44 105 72 177 5.48 1876 14 11 33 74 48 2 1 2 37 55 138 242 173 415 12.85 1877 12,614 3,760 1,002 1,002 293 94 31 29 29 91 98 134 10,678 8,499 19,177 9.97 1878 160 107 467 660 693 254 48 20 19 13 29 140 1,463 1,147 2,610 1.35 1879 94 68 751 1,139 1,009 261 88 17 10 7 56 793 2,509 1,784 4,293 4.55 55.63 1880 230 35 143 166 27 5 7 4 6 1 35 306 561 404 965 .51 84.16 1881 153 36 55 299 363 57 30 19 7 7 70 510 879 727 1,606 .85 Total 13,574 4,175 2,882 4,335 3,647 1,014 331 134 119 212 541 2,635 18,788 14,352 35,428 BURRISAL STATION. Inches of Rainfall by months, from 1862 to 1881. * AVERAGE 0.47 1.23 1.44 2.89 7.03 11.50 15.24 13.14 11.01 5.27 0.29 0.23 69.74 YEARS. January. February. March. April. May. June. July. August. September. October. November. December. Total. 1862 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 10.10 16.00 22.60 14.10 1.70 1869 0.80 2.70 1.26 2.10 2.90 17.50 13.70 12.20 7.40 3.20 63.70 1870 1.04 3.19 9.26 11.91 12.32 13.49 8.78 5.63 1.18 66.80 1871 0.03 4.08 2.93 10.17 31.72 16.62 10.91 10.46 9.32 96.24 1872 0.37 0.96 0.86 5.26 10.41 15.96 14.43 11.37 17.41 5.44 0.11 0.56 83.14 1873 0.59 1.12 2.82 5.28 7.67 16.42 17.29 7.86 1.96 0.30 0.80 62.11 1874 1.01 3.67 0.35 1.02 4.19 15.65 17.21 4.10 11.05 9.61 0.18 68.04 1875 3.46 0.58 2.71 4.26 14.76 23.38 8.22 9.44 1.21 68.02 1876 1.79 4.41 2.32 7.54 11.27 20.92 15.27 7.13 2.34 5.36 78.35 1877 1.20 2.85 4.32 13.66 7.86 14.98 19.00 11.43 11.36 0.90 0.45 88.01 1878 0.63 0.18 0.21 3.49 7.26 9.66 16.96 14.73 8.15 10.60 1.74 0.06 73.67 1879 2.87 13.76 14.19 12.53 9.90 2.03 0.85 55.63 1880 0.65 1.13 2.95 1.91 7.79 19.46 9.69 17.08 17.29 5.47 0.30 0.44 84.16 1881 * See Note-Howrah.