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KPD/Katpadi Junction (5 PFs)
Local Name: Vellore
काटपाडी जंक्शन
காட்பாடி சந்திப்பு

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Mar 24 (11:10) by PBPJVK~
Katpadi Junction (KPD) is a major railway station in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, with 5 platforms. Located on the NH-234, it's a key stop for travelers heading towards Chennai, Bangalore, and other destinations. The station offers basic amenities like waiting rooms, refreshment stalls, and book stalls, making it convenient for passengers. The vibrant city of Vellore itself offers an eclectic mix of historical landmarks, shopping opportunities, and local cuisine, making Katpadi Junction a popular hub for exploration.

Tourism

Sri Venkateswara Temple: A renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, located in Tirupati.
Jalakandeswarar Temple: An ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in Vellore.
Arulmigu Sri Vellore Fort: A historical fort with a temple dedicated to Goddess Valli, located in Vellore.
Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha, located in Vellore.
St. John's Church: A historic church located in Vellore, showcasing colonial architecture.

Food

Sangeetha Veg Restaurant: A popular vegetarian restaurant offering a wide variety of South Indian dishes.
A2B Veg Restaurant: A chain restaurant known for its delicious and affordable South Indian vegetarian meals.
Saravana Bhavan: A well-known vegetarian restaurant serving traditional South Indian dishes like idli, dosa, and vada.
Hotel Woodlands: A multi-cuisine restaurant with a dedicated vegetarian section offering a variety of dishes.
Annapoorna: A popular vegetarian eatery near the station, offering a quick bite and local snacks.

Station Address

Junction Point AJJ/PAK/VM/JTJ Ph No; 0416-2642628, NH-234, Chittor Hi-Road, Katpadi, Vellore 632007
State: Tamil Nadu

Elevation: 215 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-2
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: MGR Chennai


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