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

Katpadi is a locality in the northern part of Vellore, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
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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.
- 01Roman 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 - 02Vellore 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 - 03Vellore 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 - 04Baqiyat 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 - 05Jalakandeswarar 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 - 06Voorhees 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 → Kātpādi80 km · quickest by road, 2h 12m · ₹680–850
- Chennai → Kātpādi123 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · ₹900–1,130
- Bengaluru → Kātpādi168 km · quickest by road, 2h 53m · ₹1,230–1,540
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
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.
- 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.
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Next door to Kātpādi
Kātpādi is 6 km from Vellore, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Vellorecity in Tamil Nadu, India4.5 km
- Vellore districtdistrict in Tamil Nadu, India6.9 km
- AllapuramVillage in Vellore District, Tamil Nadu, India8 km
- KangeyanallurVillage in Vellore District, Tamil Nadu, India3 km
- ThiruvalamVillage in Vellore District, Tamil Nadu, India6.2 km
- DharapadaveduVillage in Vellore District, Tamil Nadu, India8 km