Ayoor is a town in Kollam district, Kerala state, India. Ayoor is located on the M C Road

Main Central Road

The Main Central Road is the arterial State Highway in the Travancore region of Kerala state, India. It is designated as SH 1 by the Kerala Public Works Department.The highway was built by Raja Kesavadas, Dewan of Travancore...

 (Thiruvananthapuram-Kottarakara route). It is 55 km north of Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram , formerly known as Trivandrum, is the capital of the Indian state of Kerala and the headquarters of the Thiruvananthapuram District. It is located on the west coast of India near the extreme south of the mainland...

 and 17 km south of Kottarakara. Anchal

Anchal

Anchal is a very fast developing town in the east central part of Kollam district of Kerala, India. It is the second fastest developing town in Kerala after Chalakudi. The name Anchal means the land of five proverbs. What characterizes this town is its quick pace of development...

 is 8 km away and Nilamel

Nilamel

Nilamel is a town located in Kollam District of Kerala, India. It lies on the M C Road and is 45 km from Thiruvananthapuram and 24 km from Kottarakara.-Origin of name:...

 and Kadakkal lies south of Ayoor. The Chadayamangalam Rock is near Ayoor. The place is a commercial center with rubber, paddy, cashew and pepper being the main trading items. The nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, 62 km south of Ayoor. Kollam Junction Railway Station is 31 km away.

Educational institutions

• Mar Thoma College of Science and Technology, Chadayamangalam, Ayur, established in 1995 by the Mar Thoma Educational Technical Training and Research Centre, is one of the leading institutions of higher education in the district.

• Travancore Engineering College, Ayoor, offers courses like Computer Science & Engineering (60), Electronics & Communication Engineering (60), Electrical & Electronics Engineering etc.

Nearby places

• Nilamel
  Nilamel
  Nilamel is a town located in Kollam District of Kerala, India. It lies on the M C Road and is 45 km from Thiruvananthapuram and 24 km from Kottarakara.-Origin of name:...
  
   - 10 km
• Anchal
  Anchal
  Anchal is a very fast developing town in the east central part of Kollam district of Kerala, India. It is the second fastest developing town in Kerala after Chalakudi. The name Anchal means the land of five proverbs. What characterizes this town is its quick pace of development...
  
   - 8 km
• Kottarakkara
  Kottarakkara
  Kottarakkara , also transliterated as Kottarakara, is a town and taluk in Kollam District , in Kerala state, India. The town is close to the Kollam port which has a rich history linked to the early medieval period as well as a reputation for being an important commercial, industrial and trading...
  
   - 17 km
• Veliyam
  Veliyam
  Veliyam is a village in Kerala, India. It is situated near Kottarakara in the Kollam district of Kerala. A. Sreedhara Menon briefly narrates the historical importance of this place in his book Kerala History.-Agriculture:...
  
   - 13 km
• Oyoor
  Oyoor
  Oyoor is a small township of Velinalloor village in the Kottarakara Taluk , Kollam District of Kerala, India. It is situated on the banks of the Ithikkara River...
  
   - 14 km
• Ambalamkunnu - 7 km
• Thevannoor
  Thevannoor
  -History:Thevannoor got its name from the malayalam usage "Thevante Ooru " which means "Home Of God " The old village was all inside the Elamadu Panchayathu on four sides with the Thevannoor Devi Kshethram at the center.-Significance:...
  
   - 4 km
• Elamadu- 4 km
• Valakom
  Valakom
  Valakom is a village, 8 km away from Muvattupuzha in Ernakulam District, Kerala State, India.State Highway pass through valakom.- Educational Institutions :* MSHS VALAKOM* Govt lower primary school valakom* bright public school valakom...
  
  - 6 km
• Ambalammukku- 2 km
• Vayanammoola- 1.5 km
• kilimanoor town- 22km