Vaniyambalam
Vaniyambalam | |
---|---|
town | |
Vaniyambalam Railway Station | |
Vaniyambalam Location in Kerala, India | |
Coordinates: 11°11′0″N 76°15′30″E / 11.18333°N 76.25833°ECoordinates: 11°11′0″N 76°15′30″E / 11.18333°N 76.25833°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Malappuram |
Government | |
• MLA | Anil Kumar |
• MP | M.I.Shanavas - Wayanad Lok Sabha Constituency |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 679339 |
Telephone code | 914931 |
Vehicle registration | kl10 |
Vaniyambalam lies in Nilambur taluk in the Malappuram district, Kerala and is 40 km north-east of Malappuram. Surrounding towns include Pandikkad and Tuwur (to the south), Kalikavu (in the east), and Wandoor and Nilambur (to the north).
Vaniyambalam is famous for the sales of Nilambur teak wood. The wide railway flat was using for stacking of timber, which was transported by railway all over India.
Vaniyambalam Railway Station is part of the Southern Railway and is on Shoranur-Nilambur Railway Line . This railway station is located 11 km south from Nilambur Road Railway Station . Presently Mr Ummer P I ( Tirur - Malappuram) & Mr Ranjith ( Kottiyam - Kollam) are the Asst Station Masters of this station. Nilambur Road Railway Station is the main station to the north of Vaniyambalam.
A famous temple which is well known for tourist as well as pilgrim place is situated on the top of a rocky hill which spreads across 40 acres.
References
- Web site: www.vaniyambalam.com
The nearest airports are Calicut Airport and Coimbatore Airport.