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Panchayat town in Tamil Nadu, India

Alagappapuram

Azhagappapuram is a panchayat town in Kanyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

The place

Azhagappapuram is a panchayat town in Kanyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located about five miles northwest of Kanyakumari, the southern tip of India. It is one of the beautiful and model towns in the Kanyakumari district. It falls under the Agastheeswaram taluk of Tamil Nadu. St. Antony's church stands in the middle, which is the major site of attraction of Azhagai.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Alagappapuram

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Vattakottai Fort

    Vattakottai Fort is a seaside fort near Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, at the southern tip of India. It was built in the 18th century as a coastal defence fortification and barracks in the former Travancore kingdom.

    3.6 km · historic site in Kanyakumari, India · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Marunthuvazh Malai

    The Marundhuvazh Malai, a part of Sanjeevi hills is also known as the Marundhu Vazhum Malai/Maruthwamalai, forms the part and the southernmost tip of the Western Ghats in Agasteeswaram taluk of Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India. People living in southern Kerala call it "Maruthuva Mala".

    3.6 km · mountain peak in southern India · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Ringeltaube Vethamonikam Memorial Church, Mylaudy

    Ringeltaube Vethamonikam Memorial Church, is a cathedral located in Mylaudy, in the Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the oldest and largest churches in the region and serves as the cathedral of the Kanyakumari Diocese of the Church of South India.

    4.1 km · church in Mylaudy, India · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Annai Vailankanni College of Engineering

    Marthandam is a major trade centre in Kuzhithurai municipality across State Highway in the Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India. Marthandam comes under the kuzhithurai Municipality, also known as Thoduvetty, it was a portion of Kanyakumari district which was added to the state of Tamil Nadu on 1 November 1956.

    2 km · Indian college · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Agastheeswaram Agastheeswarar Temple

    Agastheeswaram Agastheeswarar Temple is a Hindu temple located at Vadugan Patru in Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India. The presiding deity is Shiva.

    4.2 km · Hindu temple · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Alagappapuram

Airports
Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), 78 km · Cochin (COK), 256 km · Bandaranaike International Colombo (CMB), 280 km
  • Thiruvananthapuram → Alagappapuram
    75 km · quickest by road, 2h 5m · ₹550–690
  • Kochi → Alagappapuram
    244 km · quickest by road, 6h 4m · ₹1,960–2,450
  • Tiruchirappalli → Alagappapuram
    323 km · quickest by road, 6h 22m · ₹2,360–2,950
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Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Alagappapuram. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundThere are public transport buses, auto rickshaws and taxis available in plenty.

From Wikivoyage: Swamithoppe, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-06.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    GaviIN

    6 ways of moving, 16 sources

    150 km
  2. 02
    ThekkadyIN

    8 ways of moving, 14 sources

    159 km
  3. 03
    SuryanelliIN

    6 ways of moving, 18 sources

    215 km
  4. 04
    VattavadaIN

    6 ways of moving, 19 sources

    229 km
  5. 05
    KanthalloorIN

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    234 km

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Around it

Next door to Alagappapuram

  • Kanniyakumaricoastal city in the state of Tamil Nadu on main land India's southern tip6 km
  • AgastheeswaramVillage in Kanniyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India5.4 km
  • KottaramVillage in Kanniyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India3.4 km
  • Anjugramamtown3.1 km
  • MyladiVillage in Kanniyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India3.3 km
  • KulasekarapuramVillage in Kanniyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India4.7 km