Benoor

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Benoor /b ae n u: r/ is a small village located at Kasaragod district of Kerala state India.

Etymology[edit]

Popularly known as Benoor Perumbala.

Location[edit]

Perumbala is the nearby village and benoor is a part of that village.

Nearest paces ° Deli 1.1 km

  • Paravanadukkam 1 km
  • ° Koliyadukkam 1 km
  • °Perumbala 1.5 km.

Located 5 km away from Kasaragod town.

Administration[edit]

Part of Chemnad Gramapanchayath, Kasaragod district panchayath, Udma legislative assembly, Chengala legislative division.

Demography[edit]

Majority of residents of Benoor belongs to Muslim, Hindu religion.

Temples[edit]

  • Rifayiya Juma Masjid, Benoor
  • Venoor temple, Benoor

Sub places at benoor include Kakkandam, Kundadukkam & Maanthotty.

Commonly spoke language is Malayalam

Covers about 5 km.sq of Chemnad gramapanchayath

Youth clubs include Bhagathsingh Youth Club Benoor, AKG library Kundadukkam, Jannath Ben Street. benoor

Transportation

Nearest Railway station is Kalanad [do have stop only for passenger trains]

The major railway station is Kasaragod.

Nearest airport is at Mangalore known asBajpe/ Managalore (IXE) international Airport.

Kerala state road transport corporation ( K S R T C ) bus is the only bus transportation covering benoor which have stops at kappana [750m] and kundadukkam[200m]. Private bus service is not available

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