Parappur
Transportation
Transportation
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Parappur village connects to other parts of India through [Kottakkal](/wiki/Kottakkal "Kottakkal") town. National highway No.66 passes through [Tanur](/wiki/Tanur%2C_Malappuram "Tanur, Malappuram") and the northern stretch connects to [Goa](/wiki/Goa "Goa") and [Mumbai](/wiki/Mumbai "Mumbai"). The southern stretch connects to [Cochin](/wiki/Cochin "Cochin") and [Trivandrum](/wiki/Trivandrum "Trivandrum"). State Highway No.28 starts from Nilambur and connects to [Ooty](/wiki/Ooty "Ooty"), [Mysore](/wiki/Mysore "Mysore") and [Bangalore](/wiki/Bangalore "Bangalore") through Highways.12,29 and 181\. National Highway No.966 connects to [Palakkad](/wiki/Palakkad "Palakkad") and [Coimbatore](/wiki/Coimbatore "Coimbatore"). The nearest airport is at [Kozhikode](/wiki/Kozhikode_Airport "Kozhikode Airport"). The nearest major railway station is at [Tirur](/wiki/Tirur "Tirur").


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