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Kuttippuram

Kuttippuram is a town and a block headquarters, situated in the Tirur Taluk, Malappuram district of Kerala state, India. The town is located 34 kilometres south-west of Malappuram and 8 kilometres west of Valanchery.

Kuttippuram at a Glance

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

Why Kuttippuram?

The highlights, landmarks and experiences that make this destination worth visiting.

  • Thirunavaya Navamukunda Temple
  • Perumparampu Sri Mahadeva Temple
  • Malamakkavu Ayyappa Temple
  • Puramundekkadu Shri Mahadeva Temple
  • Panniyur Sri Varahamurthy Temple
  • Lotus Lake Wetland Thirunavaya Malappuram

Kuttippuram at a Glance

Essential travel information to understand Kuttippuram before planning your visit.

Location: Kerala
Destination Type: Pilgrimage
Best Time: October to March
How to Reach: Calicut International Airport (CCJ), about 34 km
Ideal Duration: 1 Day
Nearby Places: 5 places nearby
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Places to Visit

  • Thirunavaya Navamukunda Temple: Tirunavaya Temple (in full Tirunavaya Navamukunda Temple) is an ancient Hindu temple at Tirunavaya, central Kerala, India, on the northern bank of the Bharatappuzha (River), dedicated to Navamukundan (Narayana-Vishnu).
  • Perumparampu Sri Mahadeva Temple: Perumparampu Sri Mahadeva Temple is located at Edappal in Malappuram district. The main deity of the temple is Shiva in the sanctum sanctorum facing west.
  • Malamakkavu Ayyappa Temple: Malamakkavu Ayyappa Temple is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to lord Ayyappan, located in Anakkara Panchayath in Palakkad district of Kerala. A special flower called "Chengazhinir Poovu" which is traditionally used as offering to deity is found and grown only in the temple pond.
  • Puramundekkadu Shri Mahadeva Temple: Puramundekkadu Shri Mahadeva Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva is situated at Edappal of Malappuram District in Kerala state in India. The presiding deity of the temple is Shiva, located in main Sanctum Sanctorum, facing East.
  • Panniyur Sri Varahamurthy Temple: The Panniyur Sri Varahamurthy Temple is an ancient Hindu temple complex situated at Kumbidi, Pattambi taluk, Palakkad district of Kerala, India. The temple is believed to be the first temple in Kerala consecrated by Parasurama.
  • Lotus Lake Wetland Thirunavaya Malappuram: Lotus Lake Thirunavaya, also called Migratory Birds Sanctuary Thirunavaya bird sanctuary on a lake and wetland located in Tirunavaya, Malappuram district, Kerala, India.
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Sightseeing Places

  • Thirunavaya Navamukunda Temple: Tirunavaya Temple (in full Tirunavaya Navamukunda Temple) is an ancient Hindu temple at Tirunavaya, central Kerala, India, on the northern bank of the Bharatappuzha (River), dedicated to Navamukundan (Narayana-Vishnu).
  • Perumparampu Sri Mahadeva Temple: Perumparampu Sri Mahadeva Temple is located at Edappal in Malappuram district. The main deity of the temple is Shiva in the sanctum sanctorum facing west.
  • Malamakkavu Ayyappa Temple: Malamakkavu Ayyappa Temple is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to lord Ayyappan, located in Anakkara Panchayath in Palakkad district of Kerala. A special flower called "Chengazhinir Poovu" which is traditionally used as offering to deity is found and grown only in the temple pond.
  • Puramundekkadu Shri Mahadeva Temple: Puramundekkadu Shri Mahadeva Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva is situated at Edappal of Malappuram District in Kerala state in India. The presiding deity of the temple is Shiva, located in main Sanctum Sanctorum, facing East.
  • Panniyur Sri Varahamurthy Temple: The Panniyur Sri Varahamurthy Temple is an ancient Hindu temple complex situated at Kumbidi, Pattambi taluk, Palakkad district of Kerala, India. The temple is believed to be the first temple in Kerala consecrated by Parasurama.
  • Lotus Lake Wetland Thirunavaya Malappuram: Lotus Lake Thirunavaya, also called Migratory Birds Sanctuary Thirunavaya bird sanctuary on a lake and wetland located in Tirunavaya, Malappuram district, Kerala, India.
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Temples

  • Thirunavaya Navamukunda Temple: Tirunavaya Temple (in full Tirunavaya Navamukunda Temple) is an ancient Hindu temple at Tirunavaya, central Kerala, India, on the northern bank of the Bharatappuzha (River), dedicated to Navamukundan (Narayana-Vishnu).
  • Perumparampu Sri Mahadeva Temple: Perumparampu Sri Mahadeva Temple is located at Edappal in Malappuram district. The main deity of the temple is Shiva in the sanctum sanctorum facing west.
  • Malamakkavu Ayyappa Temple: Malamakkavu Ayyappa Temple is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to lord Ayyappan, located in Anakkara Panchayath in Palakkad district of Kerala. A special flower called "Chengazhinir Poovu" which is traditionally used as offering to deity is found and grown only in the temple pond.
  • Puramundekkadu Shri Mahadeva Temple: Puramundekkadu Shri Mahadeva Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva is situated at Edappal of Malappuram District in Kerala state in India. The presiding deity of the temple is Shiva, located in main Sanctum Sanctorum, facing East.
  • Panniyur Sri Varahamurthy Temple: The Panniyur Sri Varahamurthy Temple is an ancient Hindu temple complex situated at Kumbidi, Pattambi taluk, Palakkad district of Kerala, India. The temple is believed to be the first temple in Kerala consecrated by Parasurama.
  • Kodikkunnu Bhagavathy Temple: The Kodikkunnu Bhagavathy Temple or Kodikkunnu Ambalam is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Bhadrakali located in the village of Pallippuram, near Pattambi, in Palakkad district of Kerala, India.
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Places That Define Kuttippuram

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Thirunavaya Navamukunda Temple

Tirunavaya Temple (in full Tirunavaya Navamukunda Temple) is an ancient Hindu temple at Tirunavaya, central Kerala, India, on the northern bank of the Bharatappuzha (River), dedicated to Navamukundan (Narayana-Vishnu).

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Perumparampu Sri Mahadeva Temple

Perumparampu Sri Mahadeva Temple is located at Edappal in Malappuram district. The main deity of the temple is Shiva in the sanctum sanctorum facing west.

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Malamakkavu Ayyappa Temple

Malamakkavu Ayyappa Temple is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to lord Ayyappan, located in Anakkara Panchayath in Palakkad district of Kerala. A special flower called "Chengazhinir Poovu" which is traditionally used as offering to deity is found and grown only in the temple pond.

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Puramundekkadu Shri Mahadeva Temple

Puramundekkadu Shri Mahadeva Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva is situated at Edappal of Malappuram District in Kerala state in India. The presiding deity of the temple is Shiva, located in main Sanctum Sanctorum, facing East.

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Panniyur Sri Varahamurthy Temple

The Panniyur Sri Varahamurthy Temple is an ancient Hindu temple complex situated at Kumbidi, Pattambi taluk, Palakkad district of Kerala, India. The temple is believed to be the first temple in Kerala consecrated by Parasurama.

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Lotus Lake Wetland Thirunavaya Malappuram

Lotus Lake Thirunavaya, also called Migratory Birds Sanctuary Thirunavaya bird sanctuary on a lake and wetland located in Tirunavaya, Malappuram district, Kerala, India.

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Kodikkunnu Bhagavathy Temple

The Kodikkunnu Bhagavathy Temple or Kodikkunnu Ambalam is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Bhadrakali located in the village of Pallippuram, near Pattambi, in Palakkad district of Kerala, India.

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How to Reach

  • By Air: The nearest airport is Calicut International Airport (CCJ), about 34 km from Kuttippuram.
  • By Train: The nearest railway station is Kuttippuram railway station, about 0 km from central Kuttippuram.
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Best Time to Visit

  • Summer: Summer in Kuttippuram (Apr, May, Jun) averages 24–32°C with about 320 mm of rain per month.
  • Monsoon: Monsoon in Kuttippuram (Jul, Aug, Sep) averages 24–30°C with about 328 mm of rain per month.
  • Post-monsoon: Post-monsoon in Kuttippuram (Oct, Nov) averages 23–31°C with about 226 mm of rain per month.
  • Winter: Winter in Kuttippuram (Dec, Jan, Feb) averages 23–34°C with about 29 mm of rain per month.
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Weather

  • Summer: Average highs of 32°C and lows of 24°C.
  • Monsoon: Average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
  • Post-monsoon: Average highs of 31°C and lows of 23°C.
  • Winter: Average highs of 34°C and lows of 23°C.
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History

  • Summary: Kuttippuram is a town and a block headquarters, situated in the Tirur Taluk, Malappuram district of Kerala state, India. The town is located 34 kilometres south-west of Malappuram and 8 kilometres west of Valanchery.
  • Overview: Kuttippuram is a town and a block headquarters, situated in the Tirur Taluk, Malappuram district of Kerala state, India. The town is located 34 kilometres south-west of Malappuram and 8 kilometres west of Valanchery. The Bharathappuzha river flows through Kuttippuram.
  • Ancient History: Kuttippuram, on the northern bank of the river Bharathappuzha, was ruled by the Zamorin of Calicut during the middle ages. Kuttippuram railway station is one of the oldest railway stations in Kerala.
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The Sacred Heart of Kuttippuram

A timeless journey of faith and devotion.

  1. Significance

    Kuttippuram, on the northern bank of the river Bharathappuzha, was ruled by the Zamorin of Calicut during the middle ages. Kuttippuram railway station is one of the oldest railway stations in Kerala.

  2. Spiritual Significance

    Kuttippuram, on the northern bank of the river Bharathappuzha, was ruled by the Zamorin of Calicut during the middle ages. Kuttippuram railway station is one of the oldest railway stations in Kerala.

Weather Overview

Best Months: November, December, January, February
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Kuttippuram is most comfortable in November, when average daytime highs stay at or below 32°C and rainfall is low. The hottest month is February (average high 35°C) and the wettest months are May, June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest airport is Calicut International Airport (CCJ), about 34 km away. The nearest railway station is Kuttippuram railway station, about 0 km away. See the How to Reach page for road, rail and air details.

Main attractions include Thirunavaya Navamukunda Temple, Perumparampu Sri Mahadeva Temple, Malamakkavu Ayyappa Temple, Puramundekkadu Shri Mahadeva Temple, Panniyur Sri Varahamurthy Temple and Lotus Lake Wetland Thirunavaya Malappuram.

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 35°C over the year, with about 2526 mm of rain in total.

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