Julpia - Bishnupur - I, South 24 Parganas

Julpia is a village situated in the Bishnupur - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.4 km from Bishnupur and around 15.2 km from Alipore. Julpia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Julpia is 333468. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.5 hectares and falls under the 743503 pincode. Baruipur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Julpia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Julpia

According to the 2011 Census, Julpia village had a total population of 2,968 people, including 1,505 males and 1,463 females, living in 718 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.84%, with male literacy at 93.94% and female literacy at 79.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,137.

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 Population2,9681,5051,463
Child Population (0–6 yrs)285152133
Scheduled Castes (SC)2,1371,0901,047
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population2,3301,2711,059
Illiterate Population638234404

Nearby Villages of Julpia

Julpia 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MatsyakhaliSouth0.87 km
BalakhaliWest1.23 km
PirkhaliEast1.45 km
MestakhaliSouth-West1.53 km
AndharmanikNorth1.65 km
ManikjorSouth-East1.71 km
TapnaNorth-West2.10 km
KeoapukuriaNorth-East2.45 km
HataSouth-East2.49 km
DosatinaWest2.55 km

Transport and Connectivity of Julpia

Julpia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalyanpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baruipur to Julpia is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Julpia is about 15.2 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Julpia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Julpia village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Julpia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Julpia village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Julpia

Where is Julpia located?

Julpia village is located in Bishnupur - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Julpia?

Julpia is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Julpia?

The pincode of Julpia is 743503.

What is the population of Julpia?

Julpia had a total population of 2,968, including 1,505 males and 1,463 females.

How many households are there in Julpia?

Julpia had 718 households.

What is the literacy rate in Julpia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Julpia was 86.84%. Male literacy was 93.94% and female literacy was 79.62%.