Beypore

Beypore is a small coastal town census in the district of Kozhikode in Kerala, India. The place was formerly known as Vaypura / Vadaparappanad. Tippu Sultan named the town "Sultan Pattanam. This place also has a small port and a beautiful beach. Beypore is also famous for shipbuilding timber known as a dhow, or Uru in Malayalam language. These ships are usually bought by Arab trader’s trade, fishing and who now serves as tourist vessels. Center TASAR creative hand weaving in the North Beypore attracts visitors and students worldwide. Chaliyar Puzha which is the fourth longest river flows from the state of Kerala through this village Indian Coast Guard commissioned a station here in 2006.

Beypore port sub-port is a port of Calicut and is located about 10 km south of Calcutta. This is a port on the estuary of the river flows into the Arabian Sea Beypore. Beypore is 180 km north of Cochin and 391 km from Trivandrum. Beypore port is the second largest port after Cochin in Kerala and currently manages approximately 100,000 tons of cargo annually. Closest competitors are the ports of Kochi and Mangalore. Storage shed cranes and tugs. He is currently responsible for 100,000 tons of cargo and 7,500 passengers per year. Now the port has a depth of 4 meters along the platform and the access channel and is proposed to be developed in stages.

Nearby attractions include the Beypore fishing harbor, barely km away from the dock and Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary, located about 7 km from Beypore. Kadalundi estuary is considered a haven for birdwatchers, for a variety of local and migratory birds. Migratory birds flock here a lot in February and March.

An Uru

The sanctuary is spread over a group of islands in a picturesque location surrounded by hills where the river empties into the Arabian Sea Kadalundi. The place is known locally as Kadalundi Nagaram.There is a light house also Chaliyar, just off Beypore.

Location:  Beypore is well connected by road and is just 11 km from Calicut.

Calicut airport is at Karipur and is 23 km from Calicut city centre.

Kozhikode Railway station is 10 km apart and Feroke 3 km apart.