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Koduvayur

Koduvayur is a Census Town and Grama Panchayat in Palakkad district in the state of Kerala, India. Koduvayur Panchayat comprises Koduvayur-I and Koduvayur-II villages.

Koduvayur at a Glance

Best TimeOctober to March
Ideal Duration1 Day
Destination TypePilgrimage
RegionNorth India
Location, Kerala
LanguagesHindi · English

Why Koduvayur?

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  • Thrippalur Mahadeva Temple
  • Pokkunny Siva Temple

Koduvayur at a Glance

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Location: Kerala
Destination Type: Pilgrimage
Best Time: October to March
How to Reach: Coimbatore International Airport (CJB), about 59 km
Ideal Duration: 1 Day
Nearby Places: 5 places nearby
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Places to Visit

  • Thrippalur Mahadeva Temple: Thrippalur Mahadeva Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, Krishna and Narasimha is situated on the banks of the Gayatri river at Alathur of Palakkad District in Kerala state in India.
  • Pokkunny Siva Temple: Pokkunny Siva Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is situated at Vadavannur village of Alathur of Palakkad district in Kerala state in India. The temple is a part of 108 famous Shiva temples in Kerala.
  • Kollengode: Kollengode is a place near Koduvayur in Kerala, about 7.9 km away.
  • Nelliyampathy: Nelliyampathy (also spelled as Nelliampathi) is a hill station, located 60 kilometres (37 mi) from Palakkad district in the state of Kerala, India.
  • Peruvemba: Peruvemba is a village and gram panchayat near Chittur-Thathamangalam in the Palakkad district of Kerala, India. Within the village is the Ootukulangara Bhagavathy Temple.
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Sightseeing Places

  • Thrippalur Mahadeva Temple: Thrippalur Mahadeva Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, Krishna and Narasimha is situated on the banks of the Gayatri river at Alathur of Palakkad District in Kerala state in India.
  • Pokkunny Siva Temple: Pokkunny Siva Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is situated at Vadavannur village of Alathur of Palakkad district in Kerala state in India. The temple is a part of 108 famous Shiva temples in Kerala.
  • Kollengode: Kollengode is a place near Koduvayur in Kerala, about 7.9 km away.
  • Nelliyampathy: Nelliyampathy (also spelled as Nelliampathi) is a hill station, located 60 kilometres (37 mi) from Palakkad district in the state of Kerala, India.
  • Peruvemba: Peruvemba is a village and gram panchayat near Chittur-Thathamangalam in the Palakkad district of Kerala, India. Within the village is the Ootukulangara Bhagavathy Temple.
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Temples

  • Thrippalur Mahadeva Temple: Thrippalur Mahadeva Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, Krishna and Narasimha is situated on the banks of the Gayatri river at Alathur of Palakkad District in Kerala state in India.
  • Pokkunny Siva Temple: Pokkunny Siva Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is situated at Vadavannur village of Alathur of Palakkad district in Kerala state in India. The temple is a part of 108 famous Shiva temples in Kerala.
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Plan Your Way

  • When to Visit: Climate-based guidance for choosing your dates.
  • Getting Around: How to reach and move around.
  • Budget & Practical Tips: Costs and safety notes from local guidebook sources.
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All Itineraries

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How to Reach

  • By Air: The nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport (CJB), about 59 km from Koduvayur.
  • By Train: The nearest railway station is Pudunagaram railway station, about 5 km from central Koduvayur.
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Best Time to Visit

  • Summer: Summer in Koduvayur (Apr, May, Jun) averages 26–35°C with about 167 mm of rain per month.
  • Monsoon: Monsoon in Koduvayur (Jul, Aug, Sep) averages 24–30°C with about 288 mm of rain per month.
  • Post-monsoon: Post-monsoon in Koduvayur (Oct, Nov) averages 24–32°C with about 116 mm of rain per month.
  • Winter: Winter in Koduvayur (Dec, Jan, Feb) averages 23–33°C with about 16 mm of rain per month.
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Weather

  • Summer: Average highs of 35°C and lows of 26°C.
  • Monsoon: Average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
  • Post-monsoon: Average highs of 32°C and lows of 24°C.
  • Winter: Average highs of 33°C and lows of 23°C.
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Spiritual & Religious

History

  • Summary: Koduvayur is a Census Town and Grama Panchayat in Palakkad district in the state of Kerala, India. Koduvayur Panchayat comprises Koduvayur-I and Koduvayur-II villages.
  • Overview: Koduvayur is a Census Town and Grama Panchayat in Palakkad district in the state of Kerala, India. Koduvayur Panchayat comprises Koduvayur-I and Koduvayur-II villages. As of the 2011 Census of India, Koduvayur-I village had a population of 20,703 spread over an area of 11.47 km2 (4.43 sq mi).
  • Ancient History: Along with the rest of the modern Palakkad district, Koduyavur lies in what was the Malabar District in British India. Koduvayur was one of the 18 asmams that composed the Cheranad division of the colonial era Ernad Taluk, directly ruled by the Zamorin of Calicut.
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The Sacred Heart of Koduvayur

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  1. Significance

    Along with the rest of the modern Palakkad district, Koduyavur lies in what was the Malabar District in British India. Koduvayur was one of the 18 asmams that composed the Cheranad division of the colonial era Ernad Taluk, directly ruled by the Zamorin of Calicut.

  2. Spiritual Significance

    Along with the rest of the modern Palakkad district, Koduyavur lies in what was the Malabar District in British India. Koduvayur was one of the 18 asmams that composed the Cheranad division of the colonial era Ernad Taluk, directly ruled by the Zamorin of Calicut.

Weather Overview

Best Months: January, December, November, February
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Frequently Asked Questions

Koduvayur is most comfortable in January and December, when average daytime highs stay at or below 32°C and rainfall is low. The hottest month is April (average high 40°C) and the wettest months are May, June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport (CJB), about 59 km away. The nearest railway station is Pudunagaram railway station, about 5 km away. See the How to Reach page for road, rail and air details.

Main attractions include Thrippalur Mahadeva Temple and Pokkunny Siva Temple.

A stay of 1 day covers the main sights. Ready-made 1-day and 2-day itineraries are linked on this page.

Average highs range from 29°C to 40°C over the year, with about 1657 mm of rain in total.

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