This article is on Junput, another sea resort near Digha in Purba Medinipur. You will get information about how to reach Junput, where to stay and other features of Junput.
Junput is another beach resort in Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. Junput is 40 km away from Digha and 9 km from Contai. Tourists want to avoid crowd of Digha can go to Junput. Actually Junput was never considered as a tourist spot. Here the Bay of Bengal is very calm. No huge waves, no roars of the sea. Junput was considered for scientific researchand industry. Junpur has a study centre for marine biology which includes sea-fish research and shark oil extraction, brackish water fish cultivation and research under Fisheries Department of State Government. Tourists can enjoy fresh Lobster and Pomfret here. Fishery is the main business at Junput. Tourists interested in bone-dried fish, also known as ‘Shutki mach’ in Bengali can buy it from here.
How to reach – transport services
Junput is 40 km away from Digha, tourists from Digha can visit Junpur and local buses are available. One can reach Contai railway station and from Contai, Junput is only 9 km away. Local buses and other transport services are available.
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Where to Stay
Junput Resort: This resort is located 1 km from Junput Bazar. Advance booking is a must to get accommodation here. Contact: Deb Roy , CD-259, Sector I, Salt Lake City, Kolkata 700064. Ph: (033) 23372145 / 30910046, Mobile: 9831167537 / 9831276656
Other nearby tourist spots:
Digha
Mandarmani
Shankarpur
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