Kinalur | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 11°28′0″N75°50′0″E / 11.46667°N 75.83333°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Kozhikode |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 9,930 |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | KL-76 |
Kinalur is a suburb of Balussery in Kozhikode District in the state of Kerala, India. [1] Kinalur is situated near by Balussery in Koyilandy - Edavanna State Highway.
As of the 2011 Census of India, Kinalur had a population of 9,930 with 4664 males and 5266 females. [1]
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