Payyanur
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Payyanur is a town and municipality in Kannur district in the state of Kerala in India. This municipality is formed by three administrative villages: Vellur, Korom and Payyanur. Other villages are: Annur and Kokkanissery. The town is on the banks of the Perumba River.
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Payyanur | |
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![]() Payyanur Railway Station | |
Coordinates: 12.1076100°N 75.1943590°E / 12.1076100; 75.1943590 | |
State | Kerala |
District | Kannur |
Taluk | Payyanur |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 68,711 |
• Density | 72/km2 (190/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 670307 |
Telephone code | +91 4985 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-KL |
Vehicle registration | KL-83 (ajax) & KL-59 & KL-13 |
Nearest cities | Taliparamba, Kannur |
Sex ratio | M:F - 48:52 ♂/♀ |
Literacy | 99.3% |
Lok Sabha constituency | Kasaragod |
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