Local businesses in Thrissur
Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.
- Restaurants and cafes: 219
- 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; The Ideal Cup; Venus Stores
- Hotels and lodges: 128
- Bini Heritage; Nila Girl's Hostel; Our Lady's Hostel; Gloriya Boys Hostel; Hotel Pooram; Jaya Lodge; Akshaya; Bismi hotel; CMS Girl's Hostel; New Gopi Hotel
- 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; Archaeological Museum
- Cinemas and theatres: 12
- Inox Sobha; Georgettan's Raagam Movie Theatre; Kairali Sree; Regional Theatre; Bindu Cinema; Girija Cinema; Open stage (nadumuttom); Ramdas & Ravikrishna Cinemas; bindu; bindu theater
- 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
- Parks and stadiums: 32
- IM Vijayan Sports Complex, Laloor; anchery park; ancherykav temple park; Ramavarma Park; S N Park; Thrissur Corporation Stadium; thrissur muncipal stadium; Fitness,Gym; Achuthamenon Memorial Park; Aquatics Complex
- Clothing shops: 82
- LALA BOUTIQUE; Max Mara; Zera; Anoki; Zatin; Folo Teens; Kasavu; Rose Collections; Surya Silks; Vanitha Maxi Centre
- Jewellers: 34
- Little Goodwill; jj jewellers; Akkara; Bhima Jewellery Thrissur; Emerald Jewelry; chiriankandath; vrindavan jewellery; A.J Gold; Chemmanur International Jewelers; Chungath Jewellery
- Salons and beauty shops: 25
- Bridal Makeovers by Rubeena Hussain; Fantasy Gents Beauty Parlour; Maloos Saloon; Yellow Paris Make Over And Makeup Studio; Beauty Mark; Anez Anzare; Yuva; Aayilyam hair saloon; Cool Saloon; Cute Unisex saloon
- Bakeries and sweet shops: 56
- Hornear; Loaves and Bread; Mango bakery; Mina's cake lab; Navya Bake Shop Kuriachira; Peevees Bakery; Amul Shop; Anna Bakery; Anna bake house; BINI bakers
Thrissur facts
- District
- Thrissur district
- Population, 2011 Census
- 3,15,596
- Area
- about 101.42 sq km, about 47 m above sea level
- People
- 95.96% literacy
- PIN codes
- 680001 (Thrissur Central), 680020 (Thrissur City), 680005 (Thrissur East), 680009 (Thrissur Engg College)
- Places nearby
- Church Mission Society Higher Secondary School (state school, 1 km), Shakthan Thampuran Palace (building, 1 km), Paramekkavu Bagavathi Temple (Hindu temple, 1 km), V.K.N. Menon Indoor Stadium (Indoor stadium, 1 km)
- History
- The name Thrissur is a shortened form of Thirusshivaperoor, the city of the sacred Lord Shiva, after the Vadakkumnathan Temple.
- Local economy
- 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.
- Geography
- Thrissur is at the centre of Kerala, 75 km north-east of Kochi and 133 km south-west of Coimbatore.
Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.