page_title: Koyilandy
section_title: Road distances
hierarchical_section_title: Koyilandy / Suburbs of Koyilandy / Road distances
caption_attribution_description: English: Fishing boats at Koyilandy Harbour English: Koyilandy harbour
context_page_description: Koyilandy is a municipality in the taluk of the same name in Kozhikode district, Kerala on the Malabar Coast. The town is located between Kozhikode and Vadakara on National Highway 66..
  Koyilandy is sometimes identified with Tyndis in Periplus of the Erythraean Sea.
  The freedom fighter K. Kelappan was born in a nearby village, Muchukunnu.
  Koyilandy is located at 11.43°N 75.70°E at an average elevation of 2 m. As of 2011 India census, Koyilandy had a population of 71,873. Males constitute 46.78% of the population and females 53.22%. Literacy rate of Koyilandy is 95.11%. Male literacy is around 97.38% while female literacy rate is 93.15%. In Koyilandy, around 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
  Economy of Koyilandy revolves around fishing, local businesses and remittance from the Persian Gulf.
  Around 70% of population follows Hinduism, and around 30% follows Islam in Koyilandy.
context_section_description: Payyoly to Meppayur - 11 km (6.8 mi)
  Payyoly to Perambra - 19 km (12 mi)
  Payyoly to Anchampeedika - 13 km (8.1 mi)
  Thiruvangoor to Kappad beach - 3 km (1.9 mi)
  Thiruvangoor to Adivaram - 68 km (42 mi)
  Koyilandy to Thamarasserry - 28 km (17 mi)
  Koyilandi to Mukkam - 43 km (27 mi)
  Koyilandy to Muchukunnu - 5 km (3.1 mi)
caption: Koyilandy harbour
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