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Thrissur, a city in Thrissur district in Kerala, had 3,15,596 residents at the 2011 Census.
Thrissur: Census and Facts
District: Thrissur district. Population (2011 Census): 3,15,596. Literacy: 95.96%. Area: about 101.42 sq km. Elevation: about 47 m.
Businesses and Economy in Thrissur
Thrissur is a major financial and commercial hub of Kerala and home to many Malayali entrepreneurs. It became a centre of internal trade after King Sakthan Thampuran invited Syrian Christian families and Brahmins to settle in the city, and it is also a manufacturing centre.
Culture, Festivals and Food in Thrissur
Thrissur is known as the Cultural Capital of Kerala. Thrissur Pooram, held in April–May, is the largest pooram in Kerala and is called the pooram of all poorams.
History of Thrissur
The name Thrissur is a shortened form of Thirusshivaperoor, the city of the sacred Lord Shiva, after the Vadakkumnathan Temple.
Geography and Climate of Thrissur
Thrissur is at the centre of Kerala, 75 km north-east of Kochi and 133 km south-west of Coimbatore.
Education in Thrissur
Thrissur has been a centre of learning from ancient times, and is developing as a modern education hub.
Popular Places in and Around Thrissur
Within about 10 km of Thrissur you can find Church Mission Society Higher Secondary School (state school, about 1 km away), Shakthan Thampuran Palace (building, about 1 km away), Paramekkavu Bagavathi Temple (Hindu temple, about 1 km away), V.K.N. Menon Indoor Stadium (Indoor stadium, about 1 km away) and Thiruvambadi Sri Krishna Temple (Hindu temple, about 1 km away).
Hospitals, Clinics and Healthcare in Thrissur
Places listed in OpenStreetMap within about 3.5 km of the centre, with counts in brackets. Hospitals (67): District Hospital, Thrissur; Government Mental Health Center,Thrissur; Jubilee Mission Hospital; DISTRICT VETERINARY CENTRE THRISSUR KERALA; GEM Hospital; General Hospital, Thrissur; Sitaram Ayurveda Speciality Hospital; Thrissur District Co-Operative Hospital; ANIMAL DISEASE CONTROL PROJECT THRISSUR; District TB Centre,Thrissur. Clinics (25): Doctors Centre; Cosmofem clinic; Arden Home Health Care; Dr. Satish Chandran; Raji Nursing Home; Dr.Sneha's homeopathic Care. Pharmacies (26): Jeevana Medicals; Relife Medicals; Relief Medicals; AJ Medicals. Dental clinics (9): Sunny's Dental;DTC office,Thrissur; Hi-Tech Dental Clinic; Srishti Dental Health Care Centre; Millineum dental clinic.
Schools, Colleges and Libraries in Thrissur
Schools (61): St. Joseph's Model Higher Secondary School; Amritha Vidyalayam, Panchikal; Government Model Higher Secondary School for Boys, Thrissur; JPE High School Koorkanchery; Nirmalamatha Central School; SN Boys and Girls High School; SRM Lower Primay School Koorkanchery; ST.SEBASTIAN'S CONVENT LOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL, NELLIKKUNNU; Sandeepani Vidya Nikethan; St. Clare's Convent Girls Higher Secondary School, Thrissur. Colleges and universities (14): Govt. Engineering College, Thrissur; P G Centre; Government Law College Thrissur; Jubilee Mission Medical College & Research Institute; Sree Kerala Varma College; Maharaja's Technical School; St. Thomas College; Jubilee Centre for Medical Research (JCMR); AR Camp Ground; P C Thomas Entrance Coaching Centre. Libraries (11): Grama Samadana Sangam; Aranattukkara Public Library; Kerala Library; Thrissur Public Library.
Banks, Markets and Shopping in Thrissur
Banks (126): KSFE; Axis Bank Kuriachira; kerala state cooperative and rural development bank; KSFE Corporate Office Thrissur; State Bank of India Koorkenchery branch; Kuriachira Service Co-Operative Bank Ltd; Thrissur Dist.Cooperative Bank; cherussery credits pvt Ltd; Fatimanagar Co-operative Bank Ltd.; Aranattukara Co-operative Bank. ATMs (51). Marketplaces (8): Chettiyangadi; Jaihind Market; Patturaikal Fish Market; Thrissur Sakthan Vegetable Market; Zerodha Marketing Partner. Malls and department stores (35): Selex Mall; Groceries; Agro Hyper Bazar; Bismi Hypermarket and Electronics; Kans Baby shopping mall; NN Complex. Supermarkets (62): Erinjery Stores; Elite Super Market; Kerala State Pothu Vidharana Kendram; lakshmi stores; thattil supermarket; City Gate. Jewellers (34): Dakshin Jewels; Josco Jewellers; Chinnan Gold And Diamonds; Little Goodwill; jj jewellers. Clothing shops (82): Pulimoottil Silks; Right Image Fashion Factory; Lifesyles; LALA BOUTIQUE; Max Mara. Electronics and mobile shops (33): Tech Zone in; Nia Photostat; Reliace Digital; City Electricals; Pittapillil Agencies.
Hotels, Restaurants and Cafes in Thrissur
Hotels and lodges (128): Hyatt Regency Thrissur; Hotel Luciya Palace; Bini Heritage; Nila Girl's Hostel; Our Lady's Hostel; Gloriya Boys Hostel; Hotel Pooram; Jaya Lodge; Akshaya; Bismi hotel. Restaurants and cafes (219): Madurai Vegetarian Restaurant; The Townhouse Bistro Cafe; Madurai Vegetarian; Thomson Fruits; Vrindavan Pure Veg Restaurant; Amul Ice cream Parlour; Bombay Cuisine; The Lillys; Kokki - Authentic Suriyani Taste; Meen Peedika, Fish & chips restaurant. Bakeries and sweet shops (56): Honest Bakers; Navya Bakery; Orange Bakery & Cool Hub; Hornear; Loaves and Bread.
Temples, Landmarks and Parks in Thrissur
Places of worship (200): Sree Vadakkumnathan Temple; Nithyasahaya Matha church; Our Lady of Dolours Basilica; Mar Aprem Chaldean Syrian Church; St.Gregorios Orthodox Church; Chiyyarath chennamkulamgara bhagavathy temple; Maruthoor temple; Our Lady of Lourdes Cathedral; Christuraj Bhavan Church; Kannamkulangara Ayyappa Temple. Attractions and museums (10): Thrissur Museum; The State Museum Thrissur; Bible Tower; Sakthan Tampuran Palace; Thrissur Zoo; Vignan Sagar Science and Technology Park; Kollamkode Palace; puravasthu museum. Parks and stadiums (32): VKN. Menon Indoor Stadium; IM Vijayan Sports Complex, Laloor; anchery park; ancherykav temple park; Ramavarma Park; S N Park; Thrissur Corporation Stadium; thrissur muncipal stadium. Cinemas and theatres (12): Inox Sobha; Georgettan's Raagam Movie Theatre; Kairali Sree; Regional Theatre; Bindu Cinema; Girija Cinema.
Offices, Workshops and Business Services in Thrissur
Government offices (112): District Development Office for SC, Thrissur; District Panchayat Office,Thrissur; Kerala Sahitya Academy; T.N. Prathapan MP (Member of Parliament) Office; District Industries Center; NEHRU YUVA KENDRA. Courts and municipal offices (10): Thrissur Town Hall; FR. John Kizhakudan Memorial Parish Hall; VigilanceCourt; District Court House; National Consumer Despute Redresal. Company and IT offices (15): K P Namboodiri's Ayurvedics Online Store; Cactus ProSoft Solutions; Ociuz Infotech Pvt Ltd; Palmstone Multimedia; Kalyan Silks; Datacomp Web Technologies (I) Pvt. Ltd.; Takyon System Solutions Pvt Ltd; Anehas Technovations. Finance, insurance and legal offices (9): LIC of India,Divisional office; Pooram Kuries; Bright Kuries; Life Insurance Corporation, satellite office; Bajaj Allianz Life; Eazi Fin Solutions. Real estate agents (2): Forus Builders Thrissur; Forus Initiatives. Workshops and craft businesses (15): 3 second photo ltd; Civil Engineering Workshop; Electrical Engineering workshops; Mechanical Engineering Workshops; Elite studio; Joselite Engineering.
Railway, Bus and Fuel Stations in Thrissur
Railway stations (2): Punkunnam; Thrissur Railway Station - West Entry. Bus stations (4): Thrissur KSRTC Bus Station; Shaktan Thampuran Private Bus Stand; Vadakke chira bus hub; Vadakke stand. Fuel stations (17): BMT fuels; Bharat Petroleum Pump; Indian Oil Fuel Station; Indian Oil Petrol Pump; Hindustan Petroleum. Post offices (19): DHL India Courier Service; Nehru Nagar Post Office; Patturaikal P.O; Punkunnam P.O; Thrissur Engineering College Sub-Post Office. Police stations (13): District Police Chief,Thrissur Rural; Superintendent of Police Rural Camp Office; Police Station , Thrissur East; Police Station, Nedupuzha.
PIN Codes and Getting to Thrissur
Post offices and PIN codes in Thrissur: Thrissur 680001, Thrissur Central 680001, Thrissur City 680020, Thrissur East 680005, Thrissur Engg College 680009, Thrissur Medical College 680596 and Thrissur R S 680021.
Cities Close to Thrissur
Close to Thrissur are Kochi (about 67 km), Kozhikode (about 93 km), Coimbatore (about 97 km) and Tiruppur (about 139 km).
Sources: Wikipedia, Wikidata, Census of India 2011 and India Post and OpenStreetMap, checked 14 October 2026.
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