CASE STUDY SECONDARY

-Thavakkara Bus Terminal ,Kannur

There are bus terminals in almost all important Municipal towns and Panchayat
centers in the District. Kannur Town is having two Bus terminals within a distance of
2 Kms. The first inter district bus terminal constructed by private agency ( K.K
builders) under BOT (built operate and transfer) scheme is recently started
functioning in Kannur Municipal town.
SITEPLAN
BUILT AREA : 3,62,000 sq. ft.
SITE AREA : 6.45 Acres.
ZONING
CIRCULATION OF PEOPLE
 Thavakkara Bus Terminal, also called Kannur central Bus Terminal or Central Bus
LOCATION |
Terminal Complex, is a bus station in Kannur, Kerala, India.
  • 1.7 km from Kannur Railway Station
• 28 km from Kannur International Airport
• 2.2 km from Kannur Municipal Corporation
KANNUR CLIMATE SUMMARY
Kannur - 25m above sea level.
Climate is tropical in Kannur.
Rainfall is significant most months of the year, and the short dry season has little
effect..
The average annual temperature - 27.2 °C | 81.0 °F.
In a year, the rainfall is 3351 mm | 131.9 inch.
 
KANNUR WEATHER BY MONTH WEATHER AVERAGES
AMENITIES
1. Public Toilets
2. Cloak Rooms
3. Purified drinking water
4. Lodging and dormitory with separate dormitory for ladies
5. Maps showing distance to various destinations from the terminal.
6. Announcement counter announcing the names
7. Well maintained waiting area for travelers with a provision for
around 100 chairs
8. Ample parking space with 53 bus bays
9. Separate areas for idle bus parking
10.Private parking and auto and taxi parking
11.24 hour power backup
12.A.T.M. counters
13.Round-the-clock security
DESCRIPTION
OF WORKS
 

01 EARTH FILLING 223000 m3

Well maintained waiting area for travelers with a
02 PILING WORKS 31650 m3 provision for around 100 chairs
Ample parking space with 53 bus bays
03 CONCRETE WORKS (M15 and above) 12980 m3 Separate areas for idle bus parking
Private parking, and auto and taxi parking.
04 MASONRY WORKS 3420 m3
 
05 FABRICATION ROOFING 272 T The project also has three commercial blocks, consisting
06 DRAINAGE SYSTEMS 4220 m3
of exclusive outlets of various brands, a hyper market
etc making it a shopping hub of Kannur. The project
07 WET MIX MACADAM 7680 m3 also has a hotel block housing a three star hotel.
08 BITUMEN WORKS (BM & BC) 3840 m3

09 ACP WORKS 5200 m3

COMMON ENTRANCE AND EXIT
VIEW FROM THE TERMINAL
TERMINAL BLOCK
 ATMs RESTROOMS

4 WHEELER PARKING BUS DEPOT

COMMERCIAL BLOCK 1
1.Tourist Home and Dormitory

2. Ice Cream Parlor =2

3. Newspaper Bureau (Newspaper Publisher)

4. Restaurant=1

5. Pharmacy Shops=2

6. Jewellery Shop=1

7. Cyber Cafe

8. Salon

9. Stationary Shop

10. Cloth Store (Silk)

11. Readymade Cloth Store= 2-3

12. Stocks Trading Center

13. Supplements and Nutrition Center=2

14. Travel Agency

15. Medical Laboratory

16. Bakery and Cake Shop

COMMERCIAL BLOCK 2
1. Real Hypermarket (Multi-Purpose/General Store)

2. Vegetables and Fruit Shop

3. Wholesale Readymade Garments and Hosiery Shop = 3

4. Restaurant (Vegetarian)

5. Laptop Service Centre

COMMERCIAL BLOCK 3  
1. KFC

2. Gym

3. Family Restaurant

4. Photography Studio

5. IELTS Coaching Class

WAITING
AREA
 VIEW FROM THE HOTEL

BROAD BEAN, THE BUSINESS CLASS HOTEL

 BOARDING POINTS IN KANNUR
The popular boarding points in Kannur are listed below. These points allow travellers to choose the boarding locations  kayalode
according to their preference. Please note that these pick-up points vary from one operator to another. The boarding points  Keecheri Bus Stop
in Kannur are as follows:  Koodali Bus Stop
  In Front Of City Center  Koyilandi
  KANNUR Arya  KSRTC Caltex
 A1Travels  Kudukkimotta Bus Stop
 Arya travels, caltex , opp: RTO office  Kunjipally
 Azhikode  Kuthuparamba
 Bus Stand  Mahe
 Calicut ( Infront Of Anhar Hotel)  Mahe Church
 CALTEX  Mambaram
 Caltex  Mattanur
 Chakkarakal  Mele chova
 Chala  Mele Chovva Bus Stop
 Chala Byepass  Moonampalam
 Chala Bypass  Muzhappala,Bus Stop
 Chala Bypass Bus stop  MUZHUPPUILANGAD
 Chalode Jn Near Chalode travels  Nadal Gate
 City Center  Nadalsurya
 DHARMADAM MEETHILAPIDIKA  Others
 Dharmadom  Panayathamparamba Bus Stop, Muzhappala Rd,
 Dharmasala Panayathamparamba
 Eachur Bus Stop  Pappinisseri
 Edakkad  Pariyaram
 Edakkad Bus stop  Payyanur
 Edakkad Bypass  Payyoli
 Fort Road  Pazhayangadi
 Fort Road Kannur  Peralasserry
 Fort Road,Kannur  Pilathara
 Iritty  Puthiyatheru
 Kadachira  Puthiyatheru Bus Stop
 kainatty  Thalaserry
 Kamal Peedika Bus Stop  Thaliparambu
 Kanhirode Bus Stop  Thana
 Kannur arya opp: RTO office  THAZE CHOVVA
 Kannur bus Stop  Thazhe Chovva Bus Stop,
 Kannur CaltexKannur Fort Road  Vadakara
 Kannur-Metro Hyper Market  Valapattanam Bridge Bus stop
 TOP BUS ROUTES

From Kannur

• Kannur to Thrissur
• Kannur to Bangalore
• Kannur to Aluva
• Kannur to Angamaly

To Kannur

• Ernakulam to Kannur
• Bangalore to Kannur
• Thrissur to Kannur
• Aluya to Kannur
• Angamaly to Kannur
REFRENCES
• https://www.coroflot.com/humayunjabir/Architecture-proje
cts-India
• https://www.kk-group.in/kkgroup-bot.php
• https://youtu.be/dmyQK7hmMeE
• https://youtu.be/8chfS32GPjE
• https://youtu.be/8FMJADOdXk8
• https://www.aanavandi.com/search/results1/destination/ka
nnur-bs-(knr)
• https://www.coroflot.com/humayunjabir/Architecture-proje
cts-India
• https://www.redbus.in/buses/kannur-bus-tickets
PLAY VIDEO