Pariyapuram - Tirur, Malappuram
Pariyapuram is a village situated in the Tirur taluka of Malappuram district, Kerala. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Malappuram.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pariyapuram is 627511. The village covers a total geographical area of 989 hectares and falls under the 676302 pincode. Tirur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Pariyapuram is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Pariyapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Pariyapuram village had a total population of 24,561 people, including 11,849 males and 12,712 females, living in 4,199 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.71%, with male literacy at 93.67% and female literacy at 88.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,429, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 24,561 | 11,849 | 12,712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,506 | 1,835 | 1,671 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,429 | 699 | 730 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 19,098 | 9,380 | 9,718 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,463 | 2,469 | 2,994 |
Nearby Villages of Pariyapuram
Pariyapuram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tanur | South | 2.63 km |
| Nannambra (ct) | East | 3.26 km |
| Ozhur | South-East | 5.10 km |
| Tirurangadi (ct) | North-East | 5.35 km |
| Parappanangadi | North-West | 5.55 km |
| Neduva (ct) | North | 5.75 km |
| Tanalur (ct) | South-East | 6.18 km |
| Ponmundam (ct) | South-East | 8.58 km |
| Niramaruthur | South | 8.60 km |
| Moonniyur (ct) | North | 8.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pariyapuram
The nearest railway station is Tanur, while the nearest airport is Calicut International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirur to Pariyapuram is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Malappuram to Pariyapuram is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Pariyapuram
Where is Pariyapuram located?
Pariyapuram village is located in Tirur Taluka, Malappuram district, Kerala, India.
What is the pincode of Pariyapuram?
The pincode of Pariyapuram is 676302.
What is the population of Pariyapuram?
Pariyapuram had a total population of 24,561, including 11,849 males and 12,712 females.
How many households are there in Pariyapuram?
Pariyapuram had 4,199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pariyapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pariyapuram was 90.71%. Male literacy was 93.67% and female literacy was 88.02%.