Kodur, Malappuram

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Kodur
Census town
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A Mosque in Kodur
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Kodur
Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 11°1′0″N76°4′0″E / 11.01667°N 76.06667°E / 11.01667; 76.06667
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Kerala
District Malappuram
Population
 (2001)
  Total33,790
Languages
  Official Malayalam
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
676504
Telephone code91-483
Vehicle registration KL-53
Nearest cityMalappuram
Lok Sabha constituencyMalappuram
Vidhan Sabha constituencyMalappuram
Climate cool (Köppen)

Kodur is a census town and a suburb of Malappuram, India.

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The Panchayat ruling party is UDF headed by Rabiya Karuvatil. Kodur covers about 19 wards. The Kodur panchayat office is located in the ward called Thanikkal. It belongs to North Kerala Division. It is located 5 km towards South from District head quarters Malappuram. 11 km from Mankada. 346 km from State capital Thiruvananthapuram. Kodur is part of Malappuram Assembly constituency as well as Malappuram (Lok Sabha constituency). [1]


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Hospitals

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Kodur had a population of 33790 with 16534 males and 17256 females. [1]

Railway

There is no railway station near to Kodur in less than 10 km. However Kozhikode Rail Way Station is major railway station 47 km near to Kodur. Angadipuram at 16 km on Shoranur-Nilambur line is the nearest railway station thou with limited services and Tirur at 22 km is the nearest railway station with major services and stops for most long route trains.

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References

  1. 1 2 "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.