Tirur is a Town and Taluka in Malappuram District of Kerala. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Tirur Block (CD) is 05644. Total area of tirur taluka is 448 km² including 238.74 km² rural area and 208.94 km² urban area. Tirur taluka has a population of 9,28,672 peoples, out of which urban population is 4,52,514 while rural population is 4,76,158. Tirur taluka has a population density of 2074 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,70,514 houses in the sub-district, including 84,937 urban houses and 85,577 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 80.19% population of tirur taluka is literate, out of which 80.83% males and 79.62% females are literate. There are about 28 villages in tirur taluka, which you can browse from tirur taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ananthavoor | Thirunavaya | Tirur (13 km) |
| 2 | Athavanad | Athavanad | Tirur (16 km) |
| 3 | Cheriyamundam | Cheriyamundam | Tirur |
| 4 | Edayoor | Edayoor | Tirur (24 km) |
| 5 | Irimbiliyam | Irimbilayam | Tirur |
| 6 | Kalpakancheri | Kalpakancheri | Tirur (12 km) |
| 7 | Kattipparuthi | N/A | Tirur |
| 8 | Kottakkal | N/A | Tirur |
| 9 | Kurumbathur | Athavanad | Tirur (16 km) |
| 10 | Kuttippuram | Kuttippuram | Tirur |
| 11 | Mangalam | Mangalam | Tirur (10 km) |
| 12 | Marakkara | Marakkara | Tirur (10 km) |
| 13 | Melmuri | Marakkara | Tirur (16 km) |
| 14 | Naduvattom | Kuttippuram | Tirur |
| 15 | Niramaruthur | Niramaruthoor | Tirur (4 km) |
| 16 | Ozhur | Ozhur | Tirur (9 km) |
| 17 | Pariyapuram | N/A | Tirur (13 km) |
| 18 | Perumanna | Perumannaklari | Tirur |
| 19 | Ponmala | Ponmala | Malappuram (12 km) |
| 20 | Ponmundam | Ponmala | Tirur |
| 21 | Purathur | Purathur | Tirur (12 km) |
| 22 | Talakkad | Thalakkad | Tirur |
| 23 | Tanalur | Tanalur | Tirur |
| 24 | Tanur | N/A | Tirur (8 km) |
| 25 | Thirunavaya | Thirunavaya | Tirur |
| 26 | Triprangode | Triprangode | Tirur |
| 27 | Valavannur | Valavannur | Tirur (10 km) |
| 28 | Vettom | Vettom | Tirur (9 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,76,158 | 4,52,514 | 9,28,672 |
| Male Population | 2,24,030 | 2,12,083 | 4,36,113 |
| Female Population | 2,52,128 | 2,40,431 | 4,92,559 |
| Population Density | 1,994 / km² | 2,166 / km² | 2,074 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Tirur (तिरूर) |
| District : | Malappuram |
| State / UT : | Kerala |
| Total Area : | 448 km² |
| Total Population : | 9,28,672 |
| Density : | 2,074/km² |
| Total Villages : | 28 |
| Total Population | Villages in Tirur Taluka |
| less Than 200 | N/A |
| 200 - 499 | N/A |
| 500 - 999 | N/A |
| 1000 - 1999 | N/A |
| 2000 - 4999 | N/A |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | 16 |
| Related Pages |
| List of Talukas in Malappuram |
| List of Districts in Kerala |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.