Paipra

Coordinates: 10°1′30″N 76°33′25″E / 10.02500°N 76.55694°E / 10.02500; 76.55694
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Paipra
Town
Paipra is located in Kerala
Paipra
Paipra
Location in Kerala, India
Paipra is located in India
Paipra
Paipra
Paipra (India)
Coordinates: 10°1′30″N 76°33′25″E / 10.02500°N 76.55694°E / 10.02500; 76.55694
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictErnakulam
Area
 • Total23 km2 (9 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total24,000
 • Density1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
686673
Telephone code91 485
Vehicle registrationKL-17
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)
Nearest cityMuvattupuzha
Sex ratio1023 /
Literacy95%
Lok Sabha constituencyIdukki
ClimateTropical monsoon (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature35 °C (95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature23 °C (73 °F)
Paipra Radhakrishnan, writer

Paipra (near Pezhakkappilly) is a small village in Muvattupuzha Taluka of Ernakulam district of Kerala state, south India.

Location[edit]

Paipra is located at the centre of a triangle formed by four medium-sized towns: Muvattupuzha, Banttaraptzhu Perumbavoor and Kothamangalam.

Paipra is a central point in, and an industrial area of, the growing town of Muvattupuzha. It has a variety of political parties. Its main agricultural activities are pineapple, rubber, and tapioca.

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