Cherpu
Cherpu is a suburb of Thrissur city in the Kerala State of South India.
Cherpu is a suburb of Thrissur city in the Kerala State of South India. It is 12 kilometres south of Thrissur town and is on the Thriprayar road. It is dotted by a number of temples and has quite a few rivers flowing by its vicinity.
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Worth seeing in and around Cherpu
4 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.
- 01Arattupuzha Temple
The Arattupuzha Sastha Temple is a Hindu temple situated at Arattupuzha in Thrissur district of Kerala in India, administered by Cochin Devaswom Board.
3.7 km · Hindu temple in Kerala, India · Wikipedia - 02Mithranandapuram Vamanamoorthy Temple
Mithranandapuram Vamanamoorthy Temple is a Hindu temple situated in Cherpu of Thrissur District of Kerala, India. According to the legends, the idol worshiped here is more than 1,500 years old.
1.8 km · Hindu temple in Kerala, India · Wikipedia - 03Thottipal Bhagavati Temple
Thottipal Bhagavati Temple is a Bhagavathi temple located in Thrissur District of Kerala state. It is one of the 108 Devi temples installed by Parashurama.
5.3 km · Hindu temple in Kerala, India · Wikipedia - 04Thiruvullakkavu Sree Dharma Sastha Temple
The Thuiruvullakkavu Sree Dharma Sastha Temple is a Hindu temple located in Cherpu of Thrissur district of Kerala. The deity is Lord Dharma Shastha in standing posture with arch and a bow.
2.4 km · Hindu temple in Kerala, India · Wikipedia
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Getting to Cherpu
- Airports
- Cochin (COK), 38 km · Calicut (CCJ), 83 km · Coimbatore (CJB), 114 km
- Calicut → Cherpu102 km · quickest by road, 3h 17m · ₹870–1,090
- Coimbatore → Cherpu105 km · quickest by road, 2h 44m · ₹790–990
- Kannur → Cherpu184 km · quickest by road, 4h 40m · ₹1,450–1,810
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No local-transport research exists yet for Cherpu
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 Cherpu. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundAutorickshaw: Auto rickshaws are the main form of local transport, if you don't have your own means of transportation.
- Get aroundAutorickshaws running in the city limits are to use fare meters, while the ones from the adjacent areas need not use them.
- Get aroundHowever it is a rule that such autorickshaws without metres should not pick up passengers within city limits.
- Get aroundThere is a pre-paid auto rickshaw counter at Thrissur Railway Station.
- Get aroundThe taxis known as 'Tourist taxis' are meant for long travel or one day trips.Uber taxi services are available in Thrissur with basic fare ₹40 Car: There are many car rental companies offering cars with drivers or self-drive.
From Wikivoyage: Thrissur, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Cherpu
Cherpu is 10 km from Thrissur, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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