Karseri
Karseri is a small village near Sakkimangalam in the Madurai West union of Madurai District, India.

Karseri is a small village near Sakkimangalam in the Madurai West union of Madurai District, India. It is a small village, famous for the grave of Syed Ibrahim Shaheed who was a soldier in the army of Qutb Sulthan Syed Ibrahim Shaheed of Erwadi and Sulthan Sikandhar Badusha of Thiruparankundram in Madurai. The anniversary of his death (urs) at his dargah (shrine) is commemorated on the 15th night of the Islamic month of Jumada al-Awwal.
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Worth seeing in and around Karseri
One place 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.
- 01Keeladi excavation site
Keezhadi, or Keeladi, is a Sangam period settlement site, where excavation is being carried out by the Archaeological Survey of India and the Tamil Nadu State Department of Archaeology. This site is located near the town of Keezhadi in Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, about 12 km southeast of Madurai.
4 km · ASI Archaeological site in Tamil Nadu · Wikipedia
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Getting to Karseri
- Airports
- Tiruchirappalli (TRZ), 113 km · Coimbatore (CJB), 182 km · Cochin (COK), 201 km
- Tiruchirappalli → KarseriTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Coimbatore → KarseriTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Kochi → KarseriTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
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No local-transport research exists yet for Karseri
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 Karseri. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundThe buses required to get around will all mostly be available in Periyar bus stand and you can also get an auto rickshaw (you should know to negotiate and bargain the cost of the ride) or a cab or rent a car.
- Get aroundAuto rickshaws are readily available in the city and they are not equipped with meters.
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Next door to Karseri
Karseri is 12 km from Madurai, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- SilaimanVillage in Madurai District, Tamil Nadu, India2.1 km
- Keezhadivillage in Tamil Nadu, India4 km
- Pallichandai Silaimanvillage in Tamil Nadu, India3.2 km