Tirumalpur is an important temple town and a suburb of
Kanchipuram,
Tamil Nadu
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. It is also an important suburban train station along the south west line of
Chennai Suburban Railway.
Times of India - Commuters stage rail roko in Kancheepuram
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The place is famous for the historic Thirumarperu Shiva
Shiva (; sa, शिव, lit=The Auspicious One, Śiva ), also known as Mahadeva (; ɐɦaːd̪eːʋɐ, or Hara, is one of the principal deities of Hinduism. He is the Supreme Being in Shaivism, one of the major traditions within Hindu ...
temple.Tirumalpur is located 78 kms away from the State Capital Chennai. Upcoming Chennai Greenfield airport is to be located near Parandur, which is 10 kms from Tirumalpur Suburban Railway Station. It is the part of Arakkonam
Arakkonam () is a railway town and suburb of Chennai within Chennai Metropolitan Area limit, in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, with a population of 78,395 per the census 2011. It is in the newly created Ranipet district, about from Ranipet ...
taluk
A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administr ...
of Ranipet district.
References
Villages in Kanchipuram district
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