Bharathapuzha
The broad river runs past the town with a wide, sandy bed and shifting channels. It is the boldest shape on the map and sets the orientation of everything else.
Minimalist map poster · India
10.7735° N / 76.3776° E
A riverside town on the wide sandy bed of the Bharathapuzha, its roads winding among palms, paddy and gentle hills.





One city, five moods
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On the wall



The map
Ottapalam lies in the Palakkad district of central Kerala, on the banks of the Bharathapuzha, the state's second-longest river. The river dominates the map: a broad, braided band of water and sandbanks sweeping past the town. The town's roads and railway line run roughly parallel to it before branching inland.
The Bharathapuzha valley holds a special place in Kerala's culture. The poet Kunchan Nambiar was born in the area, and many classical art traditions developed along the river. More recently, the green, quiet landscape around Ottapalam has become a familiar setting in Malayalam cinema, with its riverbanks and old houses appearing in many films.
An Ottapalam map poster frames the town between the river and the low wooded hills behind it. The pattern of streets is loose and organic, with houses spread along roads in long lines and paddy fields filling the lower ground. It is a soft, flowing composition, with the wide river at its centre.
The broad river runs past the town with a wide, sandy bed and shifting channels. It is the boldest shape on the map and sets the orientation of everything else.
The railway runs along the valley near the river, a clean, steady line that contrasts with the winding roads of the surrounding area.
Inland, low hills and paddy fields shape the roads, which curve and branch. Scattered houses line them, giving the outer map a gentle texture.
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Why Ottapalam
Ottapalam is chosen by people who grew up by the Bharathapuzha, families spread across the Gulf, and film lovers who know its landscape from the screen. The river makes it a graceful, simple print.
Personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates, in Malayalam or English. Choose from five styles: Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. A free watermarked preview lets you try each style before you buy.
Order the Ottapalam poster| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
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It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
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Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
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