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Sivapuram | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 11°54′27″N75°36′17″E / 11.9075°N 75.6048°E Coordinates: 11°54′27″N75°36′17″E / 11.9075°N 75.6048°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Kannur |
Taluk | Thalassery |
Area | |
• Total | 25.28 km2 (9.76 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 16,047 |
• Density | 630/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 670702 |
Telephone code | 91490 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-KL |
Vehicle registration | KL 58 |
Nearest city | Mattannur |
Lok Sabha constituency | Kannur |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Mattannur |
Sivapuram is a village in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala. [1]
As of 2011 Census, Sivapuram had a population of 16,047 with 7,651 males and 8,396 females. Sivapuram village has an area of 25.28 km2 (9.76 sq mi) with 3,495 families residing in it. The average sex ratio was 1097 higher than the state average of 1084. In Sivapuram, 11.5% of the population was under 6 years of age. Sivapuram had an average literacy of 94.1% higher than state average of 94%. [3]
Sivapuram is mainly divided into Thazhe Sivapuram and Meethal Sivapuram (Padupara). Thazhe Sivapuram is one of the older towns within the trade routes of ancient Kerala and Padupara is famous for tourism, especially the Microme Hill View Point, and its pilgrimages like the Meethal Juma Masjid. This masjid is one of the main Islamic pilgrimages and a point of prominence in Kannur district. The majority of Muslims who follow Sikhaf Waliullahi lived here. His Makkham is also situated in Meethal Sivapuram.
There are many tourist destinations in this small village town. The people here are known for their hospitality. The Microme Hill View Point is the major point of attraction here which is known to be visited by more than a thousand visitors every day.
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