Kalliasseri is a census town in the Kannur region of the Indian state of Kerala. The Kalliaseri Panchayat comprises two towns, namely Kalliasseri and Irinave. Kalliasseri has a population of 25005 and the projected population for 2010 is 28,066. 47% of the population is male and 53% is female. Kalliasseri has a normal education rate of 85%, significantly higher than the national normal rate of 59.5%: male education is 87% and female education is 83%. In Kalliasseri, 10% of the population is under 6 years old.
The area on the beach is called Kolath vayal, claimed by the Kingdom of Kolathiri and later awarded to Chandroth Kannan, a Nair warrior in Kalliasseri who helped the prince fight the Arakkal Raja.