Paipra

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Paipra
Town
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Paipra
Location in Kerala, India
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Paipra
Paipra (India)
Coordinates: 10°1′30″N76°33′25″E / 10.02500°N 76.55694°E / 10.02500; 76.55694
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Kerala
District Ernakulam
Area
  Total
23 km2 (9 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
  Total
24,000
  Density1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
686673
Telephone code91 485
Vehicle registration KL-17
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)
Nearest cityMuvattupuzha
Sex ratio 1023 /
Literacy95%
Lok Sabha constituencyIdukki
Climate Tropical monsoon (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature35 °C (95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature23 °C (73 °F)
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Paipra Radhakrishnan, writer

Paipra (near Pezhakkappilly) is a small village in Muvattupuzha Taluka of Ernakulam district of Kerala state, south India. [1]

Location

Paipra is located at the centre of a triangle formed by four medium-sized towns: Muvattupuzha, Banttaraptzhu Perumbavoor and Kothamangalam.

Paipra is a central point in, and an industrial area of, the growing town of Muvattupuzha. It has a variety of political parties. Its main agricultural activities are pineapple, rubber, and tapioca.

References

  1. "Primary Census Abstract Data Tables – India: Final Population Totals". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2025.