Thirumala | |
|---|---|
Suburb | |
  Thirumala Location in Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 8°30′6″N 76°59′31″E / 8.50167°N 76.99194°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 695006 |
| Telephone code | 0471 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-01 |
| Nearest city | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Nemom |
Thirumala is a suburb of Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, India. The name is literally split into two, 'Thiru' 'Mala' meaning "Holy Hill" which refers to the hill on which an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to the god Krishna called Parakovil which is formally known as Thrichakrapuram S Thirumala is also a huge hill, the summit of which may be reached from the Killiar at Jagathy, top most point being Parakovil.
Thirumala is close to Pangode, the cantonment area.