Local businesses in Thrissur
Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.
- Restaurants and cafes: 219
- 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; Pisharody Restaurant; Adiyodadi cafe
- Clothing shops: 82
- Pulimoottil Silks; Right Image Fashion Factory; Lifesyles; LALA BOUTIQUE; Max Mara; Zera; Anoki; Zatin; Folo Teens; Kasavu
- Jewellers: 34
- jj jewellers; Akkara; Bhima Jewellery Thrissur; Emerald Jewelry; chiriankandath; vrindavan jewellery; A.J Gold; Chemmanur International Jewelers; Chungath Jewellery; Deepak Toms Diamond
- Supermarkets: 62
- thattil supermarket; City Gate; kalyan hypermarket;Karthyayani Nursing Home; edumart; Kalyan Hypermarket; Karthika Supermarket; Kerala shree KAU Supermarket; Margin Free Shope; Omega Hyper Market; Tharakans Margin Free Supermarket
- Salons and beauty shops: 25
- Yellow Paris Make Over And Makeup Studio; Beauty Mark; Anez Anzare; Yuva; Aayilyam hair saloon; Cool Saloon; Cute Unisex saloon; Eye lash beauty parlour; Glow beauty Parlour,1st floor; MODI CARE
- Clinics: 25
- Raji Nursing Home; Dr.Sneha's homeopathic Care; Tharian's Dental Clinic; VERGCORP DENTACARE DENTAL CLINIC; Dr.George Clinic; Hi-Tech Dental Clinic; Keerthi homeo clinic; AVP ayurvedic health centre; Brainy Neuro Care; Carewell Clinical Centre
- Schools: 61
- 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; St.Thomas HSS thope
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)
- 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.
- Culture and food
- 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
- The name Thrissur is a shortened form of Thirusshivaperoor, the city of the sacred Lord Shiva, after the Vadakkumnathan Temple.
Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.