About alappuzhaonline.com

To provide information regarding all aspects of Alappuzha | alleppey district, kerala india for the benefit of internet usrs from all parts of the world.

Vision

To be the number one updated resource on Alappuzha | alleppey district kerala Indiaon the internet.

Members of my family have been residents of Alappuzha district for many generations.This website is my tribute to my home district.It is my endevour to provide a comprehensive online resource on Alappuzha to visitors from all parts of the world.

All the information on this site has been collected first hand by me or taken from reliable secondary sources. To get an idea of what is available on the site please visit the 'site map ' link. I also assure that all information will be kept current and updated .

You can find beaches, hills, mountains, plains and rivers elsewhere but the backwaters and canals are unique to Alappuzha.Your itinerary in kerala will not be complete without a trip along the backwaters of Alappuzha. No wonder Lord Curzon called it the Venice of the East.

regards

Cherian M T

Founder & CEO

Some facts about Alappuzha (Alleppey) district

Alappuzha (Alleppey)
Area:1414 sq km
Population: 2,105,349
Taluks: 6
Blocks: 12
Towns:14
Villages: 91
Headquarters: Alappuzha (Alleppey)

Accessibility:
By Air: The nearest airport is at Kochi Nedumbassery (Ernakulam) 86 kms
Rail: Connected by rail to cochin and other major cities.

Bus :National Highway NH 47

Geographical speciality:

Alappuzha (Alleppey) district does not have any forest cover.

Second largest producer of Rice in Kerala after palalakkad (palghat) district

Important Rivers: Pamba, Achankovil, Manimala

Telephone codes:

0477 Alappuzha, Kuttanad
0479 Mavelikara, Chengannur , Kayamkulam

0478 Chertala, Aroor, Muhamma

Internet access numbers: BSNL:172222 172233