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Village in Kerala, India

Aymanam

Aymanam is a village in the Kottayam District of Kerala, India.

The place

Aymanam is a village in the Kottayam District of Kerala, India. It is about 4 km from the railway station in Kottayam along the road to Parippu, and 85 km from the Cochin International Airport. Aymanam is the setting for Arundhati Roy's 1997 novel The God of Small Things.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Aymanam

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Thazhathangady Juma Masjid

    The Thazhathangady Juma Masjid is a mosque situated in Thazhathangady, in the district of Kottayam, in one of the heritage zones of the state of Kerala, India, The mosque is located adjacent to the Meenachil River. Completed in c. 824 CE, the mosque is one of the oldest mosques in India.

    3.7 km · mosque in India · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Thaliyil Mahadeva temple

    Talikotta Mahadeva Temple or Thaliyil Mahadeva Temple, an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva is located on the banks of Meenachil River on Kottayam - Kumarakom Road in Kottayam District in Kerala state in India. The Keezhtali Mahadeva Temple is one of the important temples in Thekkumkur Kingdom.

    3.9 km · Hindu temple in Kottayam, Kerala, India · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Aymanam

Airports
Cochin (COK), 59 km · Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), 136 km · Coimbatore (CJB), 168 km
  • Kochi → Aymanam
    45 km · quickest by road, 1h 40m · ₹410–510
  • Thiruvananthapuram → Aymanam
    134 km · quickest by road, 3h 14m · ₹1,010–1,270
  • Coimbatore → Aymanam
    164 km · quickest by road, 4h 34m · ₹1,530–1,920
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Aymanam

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Aymanam. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inFrequent ferries (run by the Kerala State Water Transport Corporation) from Alappuzha (Alleppey) run throughout the day.
  • Get aroundLocal taxis are also available, though they are considerably more expensive than autorickshaws.

From Wikivoyage: Kottayam, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    GaviIN

    6 ways of moving, 16 sources

    77 km
  2. 02
    ThekkadyIN

    8 ways of moving, 14 sources

    79 km
  3. 03
    SuryanelliIN

    6 ways of moving, 18 sources

    91 km
  4. 04
    KanthalloorIN

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    101 km
  5. 05
    NelliyampathyIN

    7 ways of moving, 26 sources

    103 km

If you know how people move in Aymanam – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Aymanam

Aymanam is 43 km from Kochi, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.