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Kātpādi

Katpadi is a locality in the northern part of Vellore, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

Kātpādi
Kātpādi · Santosh4118
The place

Katpadi is a locality in the northern part of Vellore, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Kātpādi

6 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
    Roman Catholic Diocese of Vellore

    The Roman Catholic Diocese of Vellore ) is a diocese located in the city of Vellore in the ecclesiastical province of Madras and Mylapore in India. In 2017, the diocese had a population of 6.5 million people, with the main languages spoken being Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu.

    7.5 km · diocese of the Catholic Church in India · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Vellore Institute of Technology

    Vellore Institute of Technology is a private deemed university in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India. The institution offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

    2.4 km · deemed University in Tamil Nadu, India · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Vellore Fort

    Vellore Fort is a large 16th-century fort situated in heart of the Vellore city, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India built by Chinna bommi reddy and Timma reddy,nayakas under Vijayanagar empire. The fort was at one time the imperial capital of the Aravidu Dynasty of the Vijayanagara Empire.

    5.9 km · 16th-century fort in India · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Baqiyat Salihat Arabic College

    Bakhiyath Salihath Arabic College or Jami'ah al Baqiyath as Salihat is an Islamic college in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India established in 1857. The madrasa was founded by Aa'la Hazrat Abdul Wahhab.

    6 km · Islamic college in Tamil Nadu · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Jalakandeswarar Temple, Vellore

    Jalakandeswarar Temple is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva which is located in the Vellore Fort, in heart of the Vellore city, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

    5.9 km · tourist attraction in india, Shiva temple in Vellore · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Voorhees College

    Voorhees College is a college in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India. It was founded in 1898 as Arcot Mission College, when Arcot Mission High School was amalgamated to the University of Madras.

    7 km · college in Vellore, India · Wikipedia

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Getting to Kātpādi

Airports
Tirupati (TIR), 85 km · Chennai (MAA), 112 km · Kempegowda Bengaluru (BLR), 157 km
Stations
Vellore Cantt railway station, 7 km
  • Tirupati → Kātpādi
    80 km · quickest by road, 2h 12m · ₹680–850
  • Chennai → Kātpādi
    123 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · ₹900–1,130
  • Bengaluru → Kātpādi
    168 km · quickest by road, 2h 53m · ₹1,230–1,540
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Kātpādi

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 Kātpādi. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundBy autorickshaw Auto rickshaws are easily accessible and the second most common form of transportation around the city.
  • Get aroundMost auto rickshaws do not work with the fare meter and therefore it is necessary to fix the tariff before taking a ride.
  • Get aroundTry to hail individual auto rickshaws in traffic which are heading in the general direction of your destination.
  • Get aroundBe careful about the following when you plan to undertake an auto-rickshaw trip: You don't have to pay for any empty return trips that the auto-rickshaw driver has to make once you have agreed upon a fare.
  • Get aroundShare autos are an alternative mode of transport in Vellore.

From Wikivoyage: Vellore, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-05.

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

    6 ways of moving, 19 sources

    372 km
  2. 02
    KanthalloorIN

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    373 km
  3. 03
    NelliyampathyIN

    7 ways of moving, 26 sources

    381 km
  4. 04
    SuryanelliIN

    6 ways of moving, 18 sources

    388 km
  5. 05
    HampiIN

    8 ways of moving, 18 sources

    390 km

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Around it

Next door to Kātpādi

Kātpādi is 6 km from Vellore, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.