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Amballūr

Kerala, India · Asia

About Amballūr

Amballūr sits on the route: 5 minutes from Thaikattussery, 37km from Athirappilly Falls.

Amballūr is a town located in Kerala, India. With a population of 29,341, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Amballūr sits in India, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Kolkata time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Amballūr to your route.

About Amballūr

Alagappa Nagar is situated at Amballur Village near Puthukkad town in Mukundapuram Taluk in Thrissur District in Kerala State. Alagappa Nagar is 12.7 km far from Thrissur city. It is 221 km far from the capital city of Thiruvananthapuram. There is a Textile Mill factory in this town named Alagappanagar Textile Mill

Read more Factory Originally build by Dr Alagappa Chettiar. In 1937, Dr. Alagappa Chettiar started Cochin Textiles, later Alagappa Textiles at Amballur near Thrissur in Kerala. The township for Cochin textile staff was named "Alagappa Nagar". There is also a Polytechnic called Thiagarajar Polytechnic College having engineering departments of Electrical & Electronics, Mechanical and Civil Engineering.

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Where is Amballūr located?

Amballūr is located in Kerala, India, Asia. The coordinates are 10.4343 latitude, 76.2634 longitude.

What is the population of Amballūr?

Amballūr has a population of approximately 29,341 people, making it a town in India.

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Quick Information

Population
29,341
Continent
Asia
Country
India
Region
Kerala
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
10.4343, 76.2634

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in India

Police
100
Ambulance
102
Fire
101
All emergencies
112
Driving side
left
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Worth the detour from Amballūr

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

waterfall

Athirappilly Falls

The Niagara of India in Kerala, a 24-meter waterfall on the Chalakudy River plunging through dense tropical rainforest in the Western Ghats.

37 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Wonderla Kochi

Kerala's top amusement park with over 50 land and water rides set amid lush tropical surroundings.

37 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Fort Kochi

A charming historic quarter blending Portuguese, Dutch, and British colonial architecture with iconic Chinese fishing nets along the waterfront.

52 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Amballūr

  • 77 kmValparai Forty Hairpin BendsThe Pollachi-Valparai ghat road climbs the Anamalai hills of the Western Ghats through 40 numbered hairpins, with lion-tailed macaques, tea estates and the Aliyar reservoir far below.

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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Amballūr.

Namminikara

🇮🇳 India

1 km awayPop. 18,067

Puthukkad

🇮🇳 India

2 km awayPop. 12,615

Trikūr

🇮🇳 India

3 km awayPop. 13,093

Thaikattussery

🇮🇳 India

4 km awayPop. 7,724

Vallachira

🇮🇳 India

4 km awayPop. 12,970

Parappukkara

🇮🇳 India

4 km awayPop. 11,893

Marattakara

🇮🇳 India

4 km awayPop. 15,817

Urakam

🇮🇳 India

5 km awayPop. 13,149

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