Bekoor

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Bekoor
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Bekoor
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Bekoor
Bekoor (India)
Coordinates: 12°41′01″N74°56′54″E / 12.6834800°N 74.948340°E / 12.6834800; 74.948340
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Kerala
District Kasaragod
Taluk Manjeshwaram
Languages
  Official Malayalam, Kannada
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
6XXXXX
Vehicle registration KL-

Bekoor is a village near Uppala town in the Kasaragod district in the state of Kerala, India. [1] It is located in eastern Uppala, on the Uppala-Bayar road, which connects Uppala with Paivalike and Bayar, and leads to Kanyana, Vittal, and Puttur in the Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It is around 3 km from Kaikamba Junction and 1 km from Sonkal.

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Transportation

Local roads have access to National Highway No.66 which connects to Mangalore in the north and Calicut in the south. The nearest railway station is uppala railway station on Mangalore-Palakkad line. There is an airport at Mangalore.

Languages

This locality is an essentially multi-lingual region. The people speak Malayalam, Tulu Language, Beary bashe and Konkani. Migrant workers also speak Hindi and Tamil languages.

Administration

This village is part of Manjeswaram assembly constituency which is again part of Kasaragod (Lok Sabha constituency)

References

  1. "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.