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{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}} | {{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}} | ||
{{Infobox settlement | {{Infobox settlement | ||
| name | | name = Keezhur | ||
| native_name | | native_name = | ||
| native_name_lang | | native_name_lang = | ||
| other_name | | other_name = | ||
| nickname | | nickname = | ||
| settlement_type | | settlement_type = village | ||
| image_skyline | | image_skyline = | ||
| image_alt | | image_alt = | ||
| image_caption | | image_caption = | ||
| pushpin_map | | pushpin_map = Kerala | ||
| pushpin_label_position | | pushpin_label_position = right | ||
| pushpin_map_alt | | pushpin_map_alt = | ||
| pushpin_map_caption | | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India | ||
| coordinates | | coordinates = {{coord|11|58|0|N|75|40|0|E|}} | ||
| subdivision_type | | subdivision_type = Country | ||
| subdivision_name | | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | ||
| subdivision_type1 | | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | ||
| subdivision_name1 | | subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]] | ||
| subdivision_type2 | | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]] | ||
| subdivision_name2 | | subdivision_name2 = [[Kannur district|Kannur]] | ||
| established_title | | established_title = <!-- Established --> | ||
| established_date | | established_date = | ||
| founder | | founder = | ||
| named_for | | named_for = | ||
| government_type | | government_type = | ||
| governing_body | | governing_body = | ||
| unit_pref | | unit_pref = Metric | ||
| area_footnotes | | area_footnotes = | ||
| area_rank | | area_rank = | ||
| area_total_km2 | | area_total_km2 = | ||
| elevation_footnotes | | elevation_footnotes = | ||
| elevation_m | | elevation_m = | ||
| population_total | | population_total = 16597 | ||
| population_as_of | | population_as_of = 2011 | ||
| population_rank | | population_rank = | ||
| population_density_km2 | | population_density_km2 = auto | ||
| population_demonym | | population_demonym = | ||
| population_footnotes | | population_footnotes = | ||
| demographics_type1 | | demographics_type1 = Languages | ||
| demographics1_title1 | | demographics1_title1 = Official | ||
| demographics1_info1 | | demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], [[English language|English]] | ||
| timezone1 | | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | ||
| utc_offset1 | | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | ||
| postal_code_type | | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | ||
| postal_code | | postal_code = 670 703 | ||
| area_code_type | | area_code_type = Telephone code | ||
| area_code | | area_code = 91 (0)490 249 | ||
| registration_plate | | registration_plate = KL 13 and KL 58- | ||
| blank1_name_sec1 | | blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city | ||
| blank1_info_sec1 | | blank1_info_sec1 = Iritty | ||
| blank2_name_sec1 | | blank2_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency | ||
| blank2_info_sec1 | | blank2_info_sec1 = Kannur | ||
| blank3_name_sec1 | | blank3_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency | ||
| blank3_info_sec1 | | blank3_info_sec1 = Peravoor | ||
| website | | website = | ||
| iso_code | | iso_code = [[ISO 3166-2:IN|IN-KL]] | ||
| footnotes | | footnotes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
''' Keezhur ''' is a village in [[Kannur district]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Kerala]] near [[Iritty]].<ref name="censusindia">{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx |title=Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above |publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |access-date=2008-12-10 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081208044522/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx |archive-date=2008-12-08 }}</ref> Keezhur Mahadeva and Mahavishnu Temples are in this village. | ''' Keezhur '''is a village in [[Kannur district|Irrity municipality of Kannur district]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Kerala]] near [[Iritty]].<ref name="censusindia">{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx |title=Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above |publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |access-date=2008-12-10 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081208044522/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx |archive-date=2008-12-08 }}</ref> Keezhur Mahadeva and Mahavishnu Temples are in this village. The [[Bavali river]] flows through Keezhur. | ||
==Demographics== | ==Demographics== | ||
{{As of| | {{As of|2011}} India [[census]], Keezhur had a population of 16597 with 8021 males and 8576 females.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Keezhur Village Population - Thalassery - Kannur, Kerala |url=https://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/627252-keezhur-kerala.html |access-date=2025-12-12 |website=www.census2011.co.in}}</ref><ref name="censusindia" /> | ||
==Educational institutions== | ==Educational institutions== | ||
* Mahatma Gandhi College, [[Keezhur Kunnu]] was founded by Iritty Educational Society and is affiliated to the [[Kannur University]]. Initially the college was affiliated to [[University of Calicut]]. | * Mahatma Gandhi College, [[Keezhur Kunnu]] was founded by Iritty Educational Society and is affiliated to the [[Kannur University]]. Initially the college was affiliated to [[University of Calicut]]. | ||
* VUPS - The school where students of this village get their primary education. | * VUPS - The school where students of this village get their primary education. | ||
* Iritty Higher | * Iritty Higher Secondary School - Over 50 years of service from standard 5th to 12th | ||
==Vivekananda Samskarika Kendram== | ==Vivekananda Samskarika Kendram== | ||
This | This acts as a cultural centre of Keezhur. Thousands of people in this region are readers of the library. | ||
==Keezhur Sree Mahadeva Temple== | ==Keezhur Sree Mahadeva Temple== | ||
This temple is on the banks of Bavali river, where thousands of people offer their prayers to Lord [[Shiva]]. | This temple is on the banks of Bavali river, where thousands of people offer their prayers to Lord [[Shiva]]. The eight-day long festival in the month of [[Meenam]] and [[Shivaratri]] are the main festivals of this temple. | ||
==Transportation== | ==Transportation== | ||
The national highway passes through [[Kannur]] town. | The national highway passes through [[Kannur]] town. [[Mangalore]] 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 railway station|Kannur]] on Mangalore-[[Palakkad]] line. There are airports at [[Mangalore Airport|Mangalore]] and [[Calicut International Airport|Calicut]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Keezhur | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Keezhur Location in Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 11°58′0″N 75°40′0″E / 11.96667°N 75.66667°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kannur |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 16,597 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 670 703 |
| Telephone code | 91 (0)490 249 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KL |
| Vehicle registration | KL 13 and KL 58- |
| Nearest city | Iritty |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kannur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Peravoor |
Keezhur is a village in Irrity municipality of Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala near Iritty.[1] Keezhur Mahadeva and Mahavishnu Temples are in this village. The Bavali river flows through Keezhur.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As of 2011[update] India census, Keezhur had a population of 16597 with 8021 males and 8576 females.[2][1]
Educational institutions[edit | edit source]
- Mahatma Gandhi College, Keezhur Kunnu was founded by Iritty Educational Society and is affiliated to the Kannur University. Initially the college was affiliated to University of Calicut.
- VUPS - The school where students of this village get their primary education.
- Iritty Higher Secondary School - Over 50 years of service from standard 5th to 12th
Vivekananda Samskarika Kendram[edit | edit source]
This acts as a cultural centre of Keezhur. Thousands of people in this region are readers of the library.
Keezhur Sree Mahadeva Temple[edit | edit source]
This temple is on the banks of Bavali river, where thousands of people offer their prayers to Lord Shiva. The eight-day long festival in the month of Meenam and Shivaratri are the main festivals of this temple.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
The national highway passes through Kannur town. Mangalore 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. There are airports at Mangalore and Calicut.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "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.
- ↑ "Keezhur Village Population - Thalassery - Kannur, Kerala". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 12 December 2025.
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