Babanpur, Jafarpur, Mohanpur and Telenipara form a cluster of census towns around Barrackpore.

[1] 96% of the population of Barrackpore subdivision (partly presented in the map alongside) live in urban areas.

[5] As per 2011 Census of India Jafarpur had a total population of 19,062, of which 9,724 (51%) were males and 9,338 (49%) were females.

[10] The Palta railway station on the Sealdah-Ranaghat line is located nearby.

[11][10] Jaffarpur Charaktala Girls’ High School has facilities for teaching up to Class X.

[12] North 24 Parganas district has been identified as one of the areas where ground water is affected by arsenic contamination.