Junidpur - Suri - I, Birbhum
Junidpur is a village situated in the Suri - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Alunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Junidpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Junidpur is 317023. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.43 hectares and falls under the 731103 pincode. Suri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Junidpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Junidpur
According to the 2011 Census, Junidpur village had a total population of 2,598 people, including 1,353 males and 1,245 females, living in 608 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.01%, with male literacy at 70.39% and female literacy at 55.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 360.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,598 | 1,353 | 1,245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 208 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 360 | 185 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,400 | 806 | 594 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,198 | 547 | 651 |
Nearby Villages of Junidpur
Junidpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Junidpur
Junidpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Junidpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Suri to Junidpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Junidpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Junidpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Junidpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Junidpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Junidpur
Where is Junidpur located?
Junidpur village is located in Suri - I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Junidpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Junidpur is Alunda.
What is the pincode of Junidpur?
The pincode of Junidpur is 731103.
What is the population of Junidpur?
Junidpur had a total population of 2,598, including 1,353 males and 1,245 females.
How many households are there in Junidpur?
Junidpur had 608 households.
What is the literacy rate in Junidpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junidpur was 63.01%. Male literacy was 70.39% and female literacy was 55.15%.