Junput

Junput [1] is in Southwest Bengal in India. Get in Junput is about 9 km from Contai town and is 40 km away from Digha by bus. From Kolkata side you have to drive to Contai and then take a left turn towards Junput. It is basically a small fishing village. There is no beach as such in Junput. Get around If you go there having the sea in your mind then you will be quite disappointed. The water has shifted far off from there and the only thing left is white muddy sand. The sand too is only visible at either Gopalpur (not the one in Odisha, this one is about 2km from Junput) or Haripur. At Gopalpur, one could find a beautiful beach with fir trees and red crabs along the beach. Be sure to go during the high tide. The fir trees provide an wonderful place for picnic. The beach is really deserted and is very tranquil. See Brackish water fish Cultivation and Research Center The little woods just behind the resort Do Leisurely walks on the beach and picnic in the fir tree plantations. Buy Fresh fish from the local fishermen or bone-dried fish (Shutki)if you can survive the stench. Eat Eating places are a rarity and the only place you will be able to eat is the Resort. They have a package system charging Rs 275-300/- per head for Bed Tea-breakfast-Lunch-Snacks-Dinner. The food is not really very nice though. Drink You can have lots of fresh coconut water. There are no bars or liquor shops in Junput. Sleep Inspection Bungalow It is under the Superintendent of Fisheries, Junput. This is however closed now. Junput Resort. This is the only accommodation available there, 1 km from Junput Bazar. There is no spot booking facility so it is better to book a room before reaching there. They have rooms rate450/-,'''033 6944 3695''' Get out This article is an outline and needs more content. It has a template, but there is not enough information present. Please plunge forward and help it grow!