District(s) Kasaragod Population 52,683  (2001) Time zone IST  ( UTC+5:30 ) Area •  Elevation •  19 m (62 ft)     Kasaragod  is a town and a municipality  in  Kasaragod district  in the  Indian   state  of  Kerala . It is the administrative headquarters of Kasaragod District as well as of Kasaragod Taluk.