Uppala
Uppala is a town and headquarters of the Manjeshwaram taluk in the Kasaragod district, Kerala, India.

Uppala is a town and headquarters of the Manjeshwaram taluk in the Kasaragod district, Kerala, India. It is geographically located midway from Kasaragod to Mangalore. Easy geographical access and lack of major towns nearby are the key reasons for the town to develop exponentially, especially in the past decade. Uppala is 22 km north of Kasaragod and one of the fastest-growing urban settlements in the Kasaragod district. It is well-known as an important trade hub in the northernmost part of Kerala state.
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Worth seeing in and around Uppala
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.
- 01Kannur University
Kannur University is a multi-campus public university established in 1996 to provide development of higher education in Kasaragod, Kannur, and Mananthavady Taluk Of Wayanad districts of Kerala, India. It serves the region of North Malabar.
5 km · state public university in Kannur, Kerala, India · Wikipedia - 02Mannamkuzhi stadium
Uppala is a town and headquarters of the Manjeshwaram taluk in the Kasaragod district, Kerala, India. It is geographically located midway from Kasaragod to Mangalore.
1.8 km · stadium in Uppala, India · Wikipedia
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Getting to Uppala
- Airports
- Mangaluru (IXE), 31 km · Kannur (CNN), 109 km · Calicut (CCJ), 206 km
- Stations
- Manjeshwaram railway station, 5.6 km · Uppala railway station, 900 m
- Kannur → Uppala104 km · quickest by road, 2h 55m · ₹730–920
- Calicut → Uppala186 km · quickest by road, 4h 29m · ₹1,330–1,670
- Coimbatore → Uppala292 km · quickest by road, 7h 56m · ₹2,460–3,070
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No local-transport research exists yet for Uppala
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 Uppala. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inFrom Mangalore by road, by bus no 44A, 44D, 44C, By auto rickshaw Rs.200, by Taxi ₹300, by train (at the Ullal Station) 2 km from the city center.
- Get aroundBy car, taxi or autorickshaw, cycle, walking.
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Next door to Uppala
Uppala is 27 km from Mangaluru, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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