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:: About Malappuram :: |
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Malappuram @ a glance |
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Malappuram(literally, a land atop hills)
is situated 50km southeast of Kozhikode. Bounded by the Nilgiri
Hills in the east, the Arabian sea in the west and Thrissur
and Palakkad districts in the south, Malappuram is enriched
by three great rivers flowing through it- the Chaliyar, the
Kadalundi and the Bharathapuzha. |
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Area |
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3550
sq. km |
Population |
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3,629,640(2001
census) |
Altitude |
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Lowlands:
Sea level |
Highlands |
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477-2340m
above sea level |
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Telephone Access
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Malappuram |
0483 |
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Perinthalmanna |
04933 |
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Nilambur |
04931 |
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Ponnani |
0494 |
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Tirur |
0494 |
Air |
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Nearest Airport |
:Karipur, Kozhikode(36km) |
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Rail |
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Nearest main railway station |
:Kozhikode |
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Road |
Malappuram is well connected to all the
major towns in Kerala, Karnataka , and Tamil Nadu by excellent
road network. |
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Bus Stations |
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KSRTC MPM |
Ph: 2734950 |
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KSRTC Perinthalmanna |
Ph: 04933 227342 |
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KSRTC Ponnani |
Ph: 0494-2666396 |
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