Vazhayur
Vazhayur | |
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Census town | |
A Dawn at Vazhayur | |
Vazhayur Location in Kerala, India Vazhayur Vazhayur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 11°13′0″N 75°54′30″E / 11.21667°N 75.90833°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Malappuram |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 36,909 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 673633 |
| Vehicle registration | KL 10 |
Vazhayur is a census town in Malappuram in the state of Kerala, India. The Vazhayur Census Town has a population of 36,909, of which 18,163 are males and 18,746 are females, as per the report released by Census India 2011. The 2018 Malayalam film, Sudani from Nigeria, was shot in Vazhayur. The town forms a portion of the Malappuram metropolitan area.
The population of children aged 0 to 6 is 4306, accounting for 11.67% of the total population of Vazhayur (CT). In Vazhayur Census Town, the female sex ratio is 1032, compared to the state average of 1084. Furthermore, the child sex ratio in Vazhayur is approximately 958, compared to the Kerala state average of 964. The literacy rate in Vazhayur city is 95.79% higher than the state average of 94.00%. In Vazhayur, male literacy is approximately 97.44%, while female literacy is 94.19%.
Vazhayur Census Town administers a total of 7,883 dwellings and provides basic utilities like as water and sewerage. It is also authorised to construct roads within Census Town boundaries and levy taxes on properties falling under its control.