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Shiriya, India

Kerala · India

Shiriya is a small city in Kerala, India with a population of 5,277. Elevation: 98 ft (30 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
5,277 Population 24/sq mi density
98 ft Elevation 30 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
133.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,500 Median Income
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Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$3,500 median income, 15.0% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.8 / 5.0
$30,000 home value, $60/mo rent

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About Shiriya

Shiriya

Shiriya is a village in the Kasaragod district of Kerala, India. It comprises several smaller localities, namely Shiriya, Shiriya Kunnil, Muttam Gate, and Olayam.

People

Population5,277
Median Age35.0 yrs
Density24/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$3,500
Per Capita$3,200
Unemployment15.0%
Poverty6.0%

Housing

D
Home Value$30,000
Rent$60
Housing Units2,111
Rent Burden26.2%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain133.3 in/yr
Sunny Days201/yr
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Population5,277
Population Density24 / sq mi
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Coordinates12.6334°, 74.9308°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceKerala
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation133.3 inches (3,385 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,500
Median Age35.0 years

About Shiriya

Shiriya is a small city in India (Kerala) with a population of 5,277. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet (30 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 133.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Shiriya has a population of 5,277 with a density of 24 people per square mile, spread across 216.2 square miles. The median age is 35.0 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,277
Total Population
24
People / sq mi
35.0yrs
Median Age
10% below India avg
216.2mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Shiriya vs India Average

The median household income in Shiriya is $3,500, which is 95% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,200 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $62, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 15.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 95 business establishments.

Income: Shiriya vs India

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$3,500
95% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,200
Avg Weekly Wage$62

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.0%
317% above India avg
Poverty Rate6.0%
52% below India avg
Establishments (County)95

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Shiriya is $30,000, 89% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $60 (95% below the national average of $1,163). There are 2,111 total housing units in the city. 26.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.6x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$30,000
89% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$60
95% below India avg
Rent Burden26.2%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units2,111

Property Tax

Climate in Shiriya

Shiriya has an average annual temperature of 27.5°C (82°F). The hottest month is Apr (29.6°C), the coldest is Jul (26°C). Average annual precipitation is 3723 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27°C / 81°F 21° / 33° 0.5
Feb 27.6°C / 82°F 21.8° / 33.5° 3.6
Mar 28.8°C / 84°F 23.6° / 34° 23.9
Apr 29.6°C / 85°F 24.9° / 34.2° 28.9
May 29.2°C / 85°F 25° / 33.4° 172.3
Jun 26.9°C / 80°F 23.6° / 30.2° 929.8
Jul 26°C / 79°F 23.2° / 28.9° 1,023.9
Aug 26°C / 79°F 23.2° / 28.7° 762.0
Sep 26.4°C / 80°F 23.2° / 29.6° 446.9
Oct 27.2°C / 81°F 23.3° / 31.1° 215.6
Nov 27.8°C / 82°F 22.8° / 32.7° 98.9
Dec 27.4°C / 81°F 21.8° / 33° 16.3
Shiriya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 201 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 133.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (26°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.8°F
50% above India avg
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days201 days/yr

Geography

Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Area216.2 sq mi (560.0 km²)
Population Density24/sq mi
Coordinates12.6334°N, 74.9308°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 133.3"
251% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 40.43"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Tauktae (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Tauktae Category 1 252 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
February 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in
March 84°F (29°C) 0.2 in
April 85°F (30°C) 2.2 in Warmest
May 85°F (29°C) 9.1 in
June 80°F (27°C) 33.6 in
July 78°F (26°C) 40.4 in Coldest, Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 22.9 in
September 79°F (26°C) 11.8 in
October 80°F (27°C) 8.8 in
November 81°F (27°C) 3.2 in
December 80°F (27°C) 0.8 in

Shiriya has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 78°F in July to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 133.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (40.4") and January the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Shiriya

17 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Don Bosco A Upper Primary School, Kayyar — — — —
Latheefiya English Medium School — — — —
paivalike madrasa — — — —
Government Higher Secondary School, Shiriya — — — —
Government Boys Lower Primary School, Bombrana — — — —
Sri Sharada A Upper Primary School, Chevar — — — —
MES Kunnil — — — —
Shihab English Medium School — — — —
Sri Rama A Upper Primary School, Kubanoor — — — —
IA Lower Primary School, Ichilangod — — — —
Government Vocational Higher Secondary School, Heroor Meepry — — — —
Mastan Beevi School — — — —
Islamiya A L P School, Ichilangod — — — —
A L P School Ichalangod — — — —
GBLP School Heroor — — — —
Uppala Aji AUP School — — — —
Government Boys Lower Primary School, Heroor — — — —
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Radio Stations near Shiriya

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
azevision Radio — MP3 192 kbps
JANVANI 90.8 FM — MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Shiriya

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Old Music and Konkani Institute

Libraries in Shiriya

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
A K G Library Beembumgal0.0
A K G Library Vattamthatta0.0
A K G Smaraka Library0.0
A M Muhammad Memorial Granthalayam Bangad0.0
AKG0.0
AKG Library0.0
AKG Smaraka Library, Periya0.0
Ambika Library0.0
Attegoli Youth Club Library& Reading Room,Kayyar0.0
Ayyappan Library0.0
Azhikoodan Library0.0
B K Mohammed Master Library And Reading Room0.0
Bhagath Singh Library Gadigudde0.0
Bm Ramayya Shetty Library And Study Centre0.0
Central City Library0.0
Central Library0.0
Central Library, Central University of Kerala0.0
CH Mohammed Koya Memorial Library0.0
Ch Mohammed Koya Smarakha Grandalayam0.0
Chengala grama Panchayath Public Library0.0
City Central Library0.0
College Library(Kalpana Chawla Memmorial Library) GPTC Kasargode0.0
CS Department Library0.0
Deshabhimani Library Kanjirathumkal0.0
E K Nayanar Library0.0
E K Nayanar Library & Reading Room0.0
E K Nayanar Library Kuttiyadukkam0.0
E K nayanar Library Perladukkam0.0
E K Nayanar Smaraka Library0.0
E K Nayanar Vayanashala0.0
E M S Bhavan library Imbram Valapp0.0
E M S Memorial Library Kadakam0.0
E M S Nelliyadukkam Library0.0
E M S Smaraka Grandhalayam0.0
E M SKutiippara0.0
EMS Library , Karichery0.0
EMS Library , Panayal0.0
EMS Library & Reading Room0.0
EMS Memorial Library And Reading Room0.0
Ems Smaraka Granthalaya Katherikodi0.0
EMS Vayanashala0.0
Enjoy Friends Library Thororth0.0
Enmakaje Grama Panchayath Public Library0.0
Gandhi Smaraka Library, Periya0.0
Gopalan Nair Smaraka Library0.0
Government College General Library0.0
Gramatharangam Library Belinja0.0
Janasakthi Library Podipallam0.0
Janashakthi Friends Library0.0
Javahar Library Baroty0.0
jawahar library barotty0.0
Jnana Degula0.0
Kairali Library0.0
Kannur Library0.0
Kasaragod District Library0.0
Kasthurba Library0.0
Kayyara Kinjanna Rai Memorial Librabry0.0
Krishnapillai Library0.0
Kumbarathode Library0.0
Kumbla Library0.0
Kunhambu Vaidyar Library Kuttiyanam0.0
KV Kannan Memorial Library0.0
Library , Meengoth0.0
M S Mogral Smaraka Granthalayam0.0
Major Youth Club Library0.0
Mangalpady Panchayat Library0.0
Marpanadka Library0.0
Mayippady Public Library and Reading Room0.0
MN Smaraka Library0.0
Navachethana Library And Reading Room Badoor0.0
Navayuvaka Kalavrunda Library0.0
Navodaya Library Kaamalam0.0
Nayanar Vayana Grandalayam0.0
P Krishna Pilla Smaraka Vayanasala & Grandhalayam0.0
Pace Library0.0
Panchayat Library, Mulleria0.0
Pandikkandam Library0.0
Pramod Das Gupta Memorial Library & Reading Room0.0
Priyadarshini Library0.0
Priyadarshini Vayanashala0.0
Priyadarssini Library0.0
Ragive Gandhi Paramba0.0
Ram Bangera Rural Library0.0
Readign Room Kolya0.0
Red Star Perya0.0
S N H S Perla library0.0
Safdhar Hashmi Library , Kunoochi0.0
Sangachethana Library & Reading Room0.0
Sangachethana Library & Reading Room0.0
Santhosh Friends Club Library Pavala0.0
Sarvodhaya Library0.0
Shadanana Youth Club & library Movvar0.0
Shihab thangal samskarika kendram fort road0.0
Shivaji Vayanashala0.0
Sunny Centre Mulleria0.0
T Kunhambu Nair Library0.0
U Sheik Ali Haji Library Thuppakkal0.0
UBAID SAMSKARIKA KENDRAM0.0
Vayalar Vayanashala0.0
Vivekananda Viust Library0.0
Yethadka Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Shiriya

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
CELL MARKET PERLA
Chattanchal Fish Market
Chowki Fish Market
Dubai Market
Dubai Market
Fish Market
Fish Market
Fish Market
Karangalpady Market
kasaragod co-op marketing and processing unit
Manjeshwar Fish Market
MCC Market
Shanivara Santhe
sunday market
Vegitable Market
Vitla Market

Restaurants in Shiriya

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Thawa

Banks in Shiriya

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kerala Gramin Bank
Mangalpady Service Co-op Bank Head Office
Service Co-operative Bank
South Indian Bank

Stadiums & Teams in Shiriya

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Shiriya

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kannur International AirportCNNLarge Airport
Mangaluru International AirportIXELarge Airport

Post Offices in Shiriya

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bandiyode Post Office

Treatment Centers in Shiriya

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Akkara Foundation Centre for Child Development
Government Childrence Home Paravanadukam
Government Primary Health Palliative care Unit
Pakalveedu

Churches & Religious Organizations in Shiriya

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ahdal nagar masjid
Juma Masjid, Kokkachal
kondalakkad
paivalike Juma masjid

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shiriya

What is the population of Shiriya?

Shiriya has a population of 5,277 residents and is located in India. The population density is 24 people per square mile, spread across 216.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Shiriya expensive to live in?

The median household income is $3,500, 95% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $30,000 (89% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $60 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Shiriya?

Shiriya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 201 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 133.3 inches.

How is the job market in Shiriya?

The job market in Shiriya faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $62. There are 95 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Shiriya?

The median home value in Shiriya is $30,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $60.

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