Jaulia - Bharatpur - II, Murshidabad
Jaulia is a village situated in the Bharatpur - II subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Simulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaulia is 315706. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.37 hectares and falls under the 713123 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jaulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaulia
According to the 2011 Census, Jaulia village had a total population of 1,257 people, including 659 males and 598 females, living in 310 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.07%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 66.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 378.
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 | 1,257 | 659 | 598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 67 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 378 | 196 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 840 | 481 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 178 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Jaulia
Jaulia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandanag | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Jalsuti | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Erera | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Loharundi | West | 1.82 km |
| Dakshin Khanda | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Pachandi | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Punasi | East | 2.63 km |
| Katandidanga | West | 2.66 km |
| Balutia | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Nirol | South-West | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaulia
Public transport in the Jaulia is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gangatikuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katwa to Jaulia 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 Jaulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaulia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jaulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaulia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaulia
Where is Jaulia located?
Jaulia village is located in Bharatpur - II Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaulia is Simulia.
What is the pincode of Jaulia?
The pincode of Jaulia is 713123.
What is the population of Jaulia?
Jaulia had a total population of 1,257, including 659 males and 598 females.
How many households are there in Jaulia?
Jaulia had 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaulia was 74.07%. Male literacy was 81.25% and female literacy was 66.24%.