Vellora

Vellora
village
Vellora
Vellora

Location in Kerala, India

Coordinates: 12°10′0″N 75°21′0″E / 12.16667°N 75.35000°E / 12.16667; 75.35000Coordinates: 12°10′0″N 75°21′0″E / 12.16667°N 75.35000°E / 12.16667; 75.35000
Country  India
State Kerala
District Kannur
Government
  Body Gram panchayat
Population (2001)
  Total 9,794
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 670306
Telephone code 0498
ISO 3166 code IN-KL
Vehicle registration KL 13,KL-59
Lok Sabha constituency kasaragod
Vidhan Sabha constituency payyannur

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

Transportation

The national highway passes through Perumba junction. 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 Payyanur on Mangalore-Palakkad line. Trains are available to almost all parts of India subject to advance booking over the internet. There are airports at Kannur, Mangalore and Calicut. All of them are international airports but direct flights are available only to Middle Eastern countries.

References

  1. "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 2008-12-10.


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