Ariyallur is a census town in Malappuram district in the state of Kerala, India.[1] It is situated in Vallikkunnu Gramapanchayath and newly formed Vallikkunnu Legislative Assembly constituency.[2]

Ariyallur
Census town
Ariyallur is located in Kerala
Ariyallur
Ariyallur
Location in Kerala, India
Ariyallur is located in India
Ariyallur
Ariyallur
Ariyallur (India)
Coordinates: 11°29′51″N 75°43′12″E / 11.4974200°N 75.7199600°E / 11.4974200; 75.7199600
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictMalappuram
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
18,987
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC 5:30 (IST)
PIN
676312
Vehicle registrationKL-65

Demographics

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As of 2001 India census, Ariyallur had a population of 18987 with 9164 males and 9823 females.[1] Hindus form the majority.

Transportation

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The nearest airport is at Karipur Airport. The nearest major railway station is at Vallikkunnu.

Places of interest

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Vallikkunnu Railway Station is situated in Ariyallur. M V Higher Secondary School, G U P School, are important schools. Ariyallur is also famous for Agricultural Nurseries. It has a coast of about 4 Kilometers. Muthiyam Turtle Sanctuary is on this coast.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
  2. ^ "അരിയല്ലൂർ പരപ്പാൽ ബീച്ചിൽ കടലാക്രമണം". ManoramaOnline (in Malayalam).