Sivapuram, Kerala

Sivapuram
village
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Kannur
Population (2001)
• Total	15,343
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	Kannur
Lok Sabha constituency	Kannur
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Mattannur

Sivapuram is a village in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala.^[1]

Dr.A.P.Kutti Krishnan, Uruvachal, Sivapuram former PVC of Kannur University

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Sivapuram had a population of 15343 with 7373 males and 7970 females.^[1]

geographics

Sivapuram is mainly divide into thazhe sivapuram and meethal sivapuram (padupara).thazhe sivapuram is an one of the old town in Kerala but padupara is famous for tourism and pilgrimage places because MICROME HILL VIEW POINT and MEETHAL JUMA MUSJID is situated. This musjid is main muslims pilgriminant and dominant place in kannur district. Most of the Muslims are believing SIKHAF WALIULLAHI lived here.his makkham also sittuated in meethal sivapuram

Tourism

MICROME HIll VIEW POINT is the main tourist attraction spot. Daily more than 1000 numbers of people visiting this place.

Transportation

The national highway passes through Kannur town. Goa and Mumbai can be accessed on the northern side and Cochin and Thiruvananthapuram can be accessed on the southern side. The road to the east of Iritty connects to Mysore and Bangalore. The nearest railway station is Kannur on Mangalore-Palakkad line. Trains are available to almost all parts of India subject to advance booking over the internet. There are airports at Mattanur, Mangalore and Calicut. All of them are international airports but direct flights are available only to Middle Eastern countries.

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