Thiruvarppu is a village in Kottayam district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]7 kilometres away from Kottayam Town. Thiruvarppu is famous for the famous Krishna temple.

Thiruvarppu
തിരുവാർപ്പ്
Village
Thiruvarppu is located in India
Thiruvarppu
Thiruvarppu
Thiruvarppu is located in Kerala
Thiruvarppu
Thiruvarppu
Coordinates: 9°34′51.955″N 76°28′29.533″E / 9.58109861°N 76.47487028°E / 9.58109861; 76.47487028
Country India
State/ProvinceKerala
DistrictKottayam
Government
 • TypeGrama Panchayat
 • BodyThiruvarppu Grama Panchayat
 • Party(CPI)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
13,324
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneIST
Telephone Code0481
Vehicle registrationKL-05
Nearest cityKottayam
Lok Sabha constituencyEttumanoor
ClimateTropical monsoon (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature35 °C (95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature20 °C (68 °F)

Demographics

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As of 2011 India census, Thiruvarppu had a population of 13324 with 6531 males and 6793 females.[1]

Transportation

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The nearest railway stations is Kottayam railway station, located almost 8 km away. The nearest International Airport is Cochin International Airport, located 89.4 km from Thiruvarppu. Multiple bus services also run between Thiruvarppu and other villages in Kottayam district.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 December 2008.