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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 627140
- Pincode
- 671531
- Post office
- Anandashrama
- Population
- 15,565
- Households
- 3,667
- Literacy rate
- 78.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1093 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 6,406
- Distance to district centre
- 170 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 94 km
- Distance to Thiruvananthapuram
- 287 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 291 km
- Nearest railway station
- Tirur · 3 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Rayhan Eye Hospital · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Pullur compares
By population, Pullur ranks #5 of 14 villages in Hosdurg mandal.
Literacy rate
%
78.6%
−2.0% vs mandal average
- Pullur
- 78.6%
- Hosdurg mandal
- 80.6%
- Kasaragod district
- 79.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,093
−31 vs mandal average
- Pullur
- 1,093
- Hosdurg mandal
- 1,124
Household size
people per home
4.2
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Pullur
- 4.2
- Hosdurg mandal
- 4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pullur at a glance
Pullur is a village of 15,565 people in 3,667 households (Census 2011) in Hosdurg taluk, Kasaragod district, Kerala, the 5th-largest of 14 villages in Hosdurg taluk. Literacy is 79%, 2 points below the taluk average of 81% and the sex ratio is 1,093 women per 1,000 men. It lies 170 km from the Kasaragod district centre, 5 km from Valavannur, the nearest town, 3 km from Tirur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 671531, served by Anandashrama post office; the LGD village code is 627140. Mapped within or next to the village: primary school. The population is estimated at 18,351 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Pullurperiya →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pullur · this village | 15,565 | 79% | — |
| Tirur · Tirur | — | — | 2.3 km W |
| Valavannur · Tirur | 33,159 | 81% | 5.5 km NE |
| Kalpakancheri · Tirur | 33,721 | 80% | 5.8 km NE |
| Kurumbathur · Tirur | 20,707 | 81% | 6.4 km E |
| Vettom · Tirur | 37,456 | 80% | 6.9 km SW |
| Ozhur · Tirur | 34,016 | 79% | 7.1 km NW |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pullur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 23
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 4
- Middle school
- 3
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 1
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 2
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 2
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Kanhangad
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 9
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 30
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Pullur-Periya
- Total area (ha)
- 2,859
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 901.12
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Pullur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Pullur
- LGD code
- 627140
- Pincode
- 671531
- Post office
- Anandashrama
- Population (Census 2011)
- 15,565
- Population (projected 2026)
- 18,351
- Households
- 3,667
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1093
- Literacy rate
- 78.6%
- Coordinates
- 10.91142°N, 75.94391°E
- Block / Mandal
- Hosdurg
Getting there
How to reach Pullur
Distance to cities · straight line
- Thiruvananthapuram287 kmcapital
- Bengaluru291 km
- Chennai529 km
- Hyderabad770 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationTirur3 km
- Bus stopK Moideen Kuty Ena Bhava Haji Samaraka Bus Stop<1 km
- Hospital / PHCRayhan Eye Hospital2 km
- ATM / bankIDBI Bank2 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil<1 km
- Collegegirls High school3 km
- Police stationPolice Station, Tirur2 km
Nearest to the village
- Bus stop
- K Moideen Kuty Ena Bhava Haji Samaraka Bus Stopunder 1 km
- Petrol pump
- Indian Oilunder 1 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
- ✓ Primary school
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Pullur
4 Mosques, 4 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Pullur
10 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
- 🏫mdps up shool ezhurSchool<1 km ↗
- 🏫mdps up schoolSchool<1 km ↗
- 🎓AMS Higher Secondary School Pazhamkulangara TirurHigh school1.2 km ↗
- 🏫Aided Mapila Lower Primary School MuthurSchool1.3 km ↗
- 🏫Aided Mapila Lower Public School PanampalamSchool1.6 km ↗
- 🏫Government Mapila Lower Primary School ParapputhadamSchool1.8 km ↗
- 🏫Saraswathy Vilasam Aided Upper Primary School IringavurSchool1.9 km ↗
- 🏫JTI Lower Primary School, Kott,TirurSchool2.0 km ↗
- 🏫RJM Aided Mapila Lower Primary School KottSchool2.3 km ↗
- 🏫Aided Mapila Lower Primary School Iringavur NorthSchool2.4 km ↗
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 671531
Same name, different place
Other villages named Pullur
Looking for a different Pullur? The largest eight this name across India. All villages named Pullur →
- PullurKhajipeta · Y.S.R., Andhra Pradesh5,383 pop
- PullurVaniyambadi · Tirupathur, Tamil Nadu5,253 pop
- PullurSiddipet Rural · Siddipet, Telangana4,883 pop
- PullurUndavelly · Jogulamba Gadwal, Telangana3,455 pop
- PullurTiruvadanai · Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu3,137 pop
- PullurUlundurpettai · Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu3,048 pop
- PullurSrirangarajapuram · Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh2,923 pop
- PullurTittakudi · Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu1,894 pop
Villages near Pullur
Other villages in Hosdurg mandal
View all 31 →- Padne
- Panayal
- Pallikkara II
- Chithari
- Periya
- Madikai
- Udinoor
- Kodakkad
- Ambalathara
- Cheemeni
- Kayyur
- Thimiri
- Kilayikode
- Ajanur (Ct)
- Balla
- Bare (Ct)
- Cheruvathur (Og)
- Hosdurg
- Kanhangad
- Keekan (Ct)
- Maniyat (Ct)
- Nileshwar (Og)
- North Thrikkaripur (Ct)
- Pallikkara (Ct)
- Perole (Ct)
- Pilicode (Ct)
- Pudukai
- South Thrikkaripur (Ct)
- Thuruthy
- Udma (Ct)
- Valiyaparmbu
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)