# Pullur, Thrissur (Kerala) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Thrissur, Kerala 

# Pullur

Pullur is a town in Mukundapuram sub-district of Thrissur district, Kerala (census town). The 2011 Census counted **12,656 people** in 3,148 households. Literacy was 96.2%.

- 12,656people (2011)
- 3,148households
- 96.2%literacy
- 1,137females per 1,000 males

## Population of Pullur

■ Pullur · ■ Thrissur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.2%**

**95.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1137**

**1112

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034**

**947

Working population ****34.4%**

**34.2%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pullur

Of every 100 households in Pullur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Pullur · ■ Thrissur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**98%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**1%

Tap water ****16%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**51%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****39%**

**48%

Use banking services ****72%**

**76%

Television ****85%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**9%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**13%

None of these assets ****3%**

**3%

Own their home ****94%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Pullur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,484 (80%) · **■** Household industry 80 (2%) · **■** Farming 388 (9%) · **■** Marginal 399 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Pullur in numbers and road distances

- Density1,618 per km²
- Annual rainfall2,767 mm
- Temperature range23 °C to 34 °C

### Road distances

- Thiruvananthapuram (state capital)280 km by road
- Thrissur (district HQ)28 km by road
- Thrissur (city of 1 lakh+)28 km by road
- Kochi (city of 5 lakh+)70 km by road
- Irinjalakuda (railway station)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Pullur

### Civic services

- Pucca roads45 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets2,000
- Water storage750 kl
- Electricity — homes2,900
- Electricity — industry5

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt

### Banks

- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** coconut oil.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Pullur

- Hospitals1 in Pullur
- Banks4 in Pullur
- ATMs1 in Pullur
- Petrol pumps1 in Pullur
- Hotels1 in Pullur

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pullur?12,656 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pullur in?Thrissur district, Kerala