Mahe district
Mahé district, natively known as Mayyazhi, is one of the four non-contiguous districts that comprise the union territory of Puducherry, India.
Mahé district, natively known as Mayyazhi, is one of the four non-contiguous districts that comprise the union territory of Puducherry, India. It encompasses the entire geographic area of the Mahé region. Mahé is the smallest district in India by total land area, measuring just 8.69 square kilometres (3.36 sq mi).
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Worth seeing in and around Mahe district
3 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.
- 01Mahe lighthouse
Mahe Lighthouse is a lighthouse situated on the south side of the entrance of Mayyazhi river in Mahe, Puducherry. It was established in the year 1893.
400 m · Lighthouse in Puducherry · Wikipedia - 02Mahatma Gandhi Government Arts College
Mahatma Gandhi Government Arts College, Mahe, is a general degree college located in Chalakkara, Mahé, Puducherry. It was established in the year 1970.
2.1 km · college affiliated to the Pondicherry University · Wikipedia - 03St. Teresa’s Shrine, Mahé
St. Teresa's Shrine Basilica, Mahe is a Catholic shrine to Saint Teresa of Ávila in Mahe, Puducherry.
400 m · church in Mahé, India · Wikipedia
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Getting to Mahe district
- Airports
- Kannur (CNN), 24 km · Calicut (CCJ), 78 km · Mangaluru (IXE), 156 km
- Stations
- Mahe railway station, 1.5 km
- Calicut → Mahe district57 km · quickest by road, 1h 39m · ₹410–510
- Mangaluru → Mahe district154 km · quickest by road, 3h 40m · ₹1,110–1,390
- Coimbatore → Mahe district174 km · quickest by road, 4h 52m · ₹1,530–1,920
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Mahe district
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 Mahe district. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Mahe district – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Mahe district
Mahe district is 57 km from Kozhikode, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Mahétown in Puducherry, India400 m
- Chocklivillage in Kannur District, Kerala, India3.9 km
- New Mahevillage in Kannur district of Kerala, India700 m
- Palloorvillage in India3.7 km
- Azhiyur Grama PanchayatGram Panchayat in Kozhikode district of Kerala, India1.9 km
- Chalakkaravillage in India3.7 km