Eraviperoor
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Eraviperoor is a village
in Pathanamthitta district
in the state of Kerala
, India
.
, Eraviperoor had a population of 26,038 with 12,324 males and 13,714 females.
The region ruled by Eravi were known by this name, later it was changed into Eravipuram " ഈരവിപുരം"
After many centuries the name was changed to Eraviperoor "ഇരവിപേരൂര് "
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...
in Pathanamthitta district
Pathanamthitta district
Pathanamthitta district is the youngest district located in the southern part of the state of Kerala, India. The district headquarters is in Pathanamthitta town. The district is surrounded by Kottayam, Idukki, Alappuzha and Kollam districts. It has a border with the state of Tamil Nadu in the east...
in the state of Kerala
Kerala
or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
.
Demographics
India censusCensus
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, Eraviperoor had a population of 26,038 with 12,324 males and 13,714 females.
Origin of name
Eraviperoor Means Eravi's Land Also known as "ഈരവിയുടെ പെരിയ ഊര്" ,The region ruled by Eravi were known by this name, later it was changed into Eravipuram " ഈരവിപുരം"
After many centuries the name was changed to Eraviperoor "ഇരവിപേരൂര് "