Eraviperoor

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Eraviperoor
village
Eraviperoor
Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 9°22′0″N 76°35′0″E / 9.36667°N 76.58333°E / 9.36667; 76.58333Coordinates: 9°22′0″N 76°35′0″E / 9.36667°N 76.58333°E / 9.36667; 76.58333
Country  India
State Kerala
District Pathanamthitta
Population (2001)
  Total 26,038
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 6XXXXX
Vehicle registration KL-

Eraviperoor is a village in Pathanamthitta district in the state of Kerala,Eraviperoor is the part of thiruvalla Taluk in east location and It is part of the Aranmula legislative assembly constituency.[1] India.[1]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Eraviperoor had a population of 26,038 with 12,324 males and 13,714 females.[1] This village is a 'Panchayat' & in the Aranmula legislative assembley. by way of its administrative status within the District of 'Pathanamthitta' in central Keralam state of India. The actual name of the state is " KERALAM" and not Kerala. The latter is an adjective like: Kerala Culture, Kerala Cuisine etc.

Origin of name

Eraviperoor Means Eravi's Land Also known as "ഈരവിയുടെ പെരിയ ഊര്", The region ruled by Eravi were known by this name, later it was changed into Eravipuram " ഈരവിപുരം" After many centuries the name was changed to Eraviperoor "ഇരവിപേരൂര്‍ "

References

There is another village called Eravipuram in Kollam District in Keralam. So, Eraviperoor is Eraviperoor and not derived from Eravipuram.

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