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Vithura | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 8°40′54″N 77°06′08″E / 8.6818°N 77.1022°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Thiruvananthapuram |
Talukas | Nedumangad |
Government | |
• Body | Gram panchayat |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 18,437[1] |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English[2] |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 695551[3] |
Vehicle registration | KL-21 |
Nearest city | Thiruvananthapuram |
Lok Sabha constituency | Attingal |
Vithura, also known as the Hill City Of Trivandrum, is located 36 km from Thiruvananthapuram capital of the Kerala state in India.[4] Vithura is the culmination of the crossroads to many tourist, cultural, and religious centres. Surrounded by the Western Ghats (Sahyadris), Vithura is a tourist spot. The village has a good climate year-round.[citation needed] The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram campus is situated here.