Pullur | |
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Coordinates: 12°18′0″N75°5.4′0″E / 12.30000°N 75.09000°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Kasaragod |
Government | |
• Body | Pullur Periya Grama Panchayath |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 671531 |
Telephone code | 467 |
Taluk | Hosdurg |
Lok Sabha constituency | Kasaragod |
Pullur is a small town located in Hosdurg of Kasaragod district, Kerala. [1]
It is situated 10 km away from the sub-district headquarter Kanhangad and 30 km away from the district headquarters Kasaragod. As of 2009, Pullurperiya is the gram panchayat of Pullur village.
The total geographical area of the village is 2859 hectares. Pullur has a total population of 15,565 peoples, with about 3,667 houses in Pullur village. As of 2019, Pullur villages falls under the Uduma assembly and Kasaragod parliamentary constituency. Kanhangad is the nearest town to Pullur, approximately 10 km away.
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