Kuruvinatham is a village in Bahour Commune of

Bahour taluk Bahour taluk is one of four taluks in the Pondicherry District of the union territory of Puducherry. It comprises villages under Bahour and Nettapakkam Commune. Bahour taluk is further divided into three sub-taluks/firkas, viz. Bahour, Selliamed ...

in the Union Territory of

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. Kuruvinatham serves as a gateway for all buses going between

Villupuram Viluppuram, Villupuram, or Vizhuppuram () is a Municipality and the administrative headquarters of Viluppuram district. Located south west of a Tiruvannamalai and north west of Cuddalore null The town serves as a major railway junction, ...

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via Thirubuvanai. It lies on the southwestern tip of

Bahour Bahour is a town, Bahour Commune, Commune, Bahour taluk, Taluk and Bahour (Union Territory Assembly constituency), Assembly Constituency in the Union Territory of Puducherry (union territory), Puducherry, India. It consists of four non-contiguous ...

Enclave of

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Geography

Kuruvinatham is bordered by Thirupanampakkam village of

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in the west, Karaimedu village of

in the north,

and Parikkalpattu in the east and Soriyankuppam in the south.

Road Network

Kuruvinatham is connected to Bahour, its Commune Headquarters, by RC-33 road. Cuddalore-Pallinelliyanur Major District Road (MDR) passes through Kuruvinatham. Buses plying between

and Soriyankuppam connects Kuruvinatham. Also Cuddalore-Villupuram bus plying via Bahour connects Kuruvinatham.

Gallery

File:Kuruvinatham-BHR.jpg, Map of Kuruvinatham Village Panchayat File:Kuruvinatham-Village-BHR.jpg, Kuruvinatham, Bahour Commune File:Mullodai-Road-Jn-BHR-Pakkam-Road.jpg, Pudukuppam(Bahour)-Sooriyankuppam Road meets Bahour-Kuruvinatham Road

Politics

Kuruvinatham was once a Union Territory Assembly constituency. After Delimitation 2005, Kuruvinatham constituency was abolished and is made as a part of

Bahour (Union Territory Assembly constituency) Bahour is a legislative assembly constituency in the Union territory of Puducherry in India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-l ...

which comes under

Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency) Puducherry Lok Sabha constituency covers the entire Union Territory of Puducherry. Pondicherry became a union territory after the implementation of the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of India in 1962 and changed its name to Puduche ...

References

External links

Official website of the Government of the Union Territory of Puducherry
{{Puducherry District Villages in Puducherry district