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About Porkulam Village

Porkulam is a village in Talappilly tehsil, in the district of Thrissur, Kerala.

Porkulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Porkulam village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Thrissur
Tehsil Talappilly

How far is Porkulam from other places

Porkulam lies about 23 km from Thrissur, and the nearest railway station is Guruvayur, about 9.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Porkulam
Nearest town Kunnamkulam 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Guruvayur 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Talappilly 23 km
District headquarters Thrissur 23 km

Villages closest to Porkulam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Talappilly tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Porkulam

Porkulam falls under Talappilly tehsil of Thrissur district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Porkulam is Guruvayur, about 9.2 km away in a straight line.

Porkulam is about 23 km from Thrissur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Porkulam is in Talappilly tehsil of Thrissur district. Kunnamkulam is about 3.3 km away. Guruvayur is about 9.2 km away. Talappilly is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akathiyoor (2.1 km), Karikkad (2.2 km) and Pazhanji (2.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Porkulam today is likely to be higher.

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