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Rajakilpakkam

Rajakilpakkam is a neighbourhood of Tambaram in the Chennai Metropolitan Area, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.

The place

Rajakilpakkam is a neighbourhood of Tambaram in the Chennai Metropolitan Area, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India. It was formerly one of the three revenue villages of Sembakkam Municipality, along with Sembakkam and Gowrivakkam, and became part of Tambaram City Municipal Corporation following the reorganisation of the area's urban local bodies in 2021.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Rajakilpakkam

9 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
    Madras Christian College

    Madras Christian College is a liberal arts and sciences college in Chennai, India. Founded in 1837, MCC is one of Asia's oldest extant colleges.

    3.7 km · liberal arts and sciences college in Tambaram, India · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Chitlapakkam aeri

    Chitlapakkam Aeri, or Chitlapakkam Lake, is an urban lake located in Chitlapakkam, Chennai, India. It is the chief water body in the neighbourhood.

    2.8 km · lake in India · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital

    This is a list of dental colleges in India.

    3.7 km · dental college in India · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Dhenupureeswarar Temple

    Dhenupureeswarar Temple is a Shiva temple located in Madambakkam, a suburb of Chennai, India. Dhenupureeswarar is the local name for the Hindu deity Shiva.

    2.2 km · Shiva temple in Madambakkam near Tambaram, Chennai · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Chennai Om Sri Skandhashramam

    Chennai Om Sri Skandashramam is a Hindu temple dedicated to the deity Murugan in Chennai, India. It is located at Selaiyur, Tambaram, a southern neighbourhood of Chennai.

    800 m · temple in India · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Masjid-e-Anwari

    The Masjid-e-Anwari is a mosque located on the outskirts of South Chennai, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The mosque is situated in the suburb of Rajakilpakkam, between Velachery and Tambaram, in the Tambaram Municipality in the Chengalpattu district.

    500 m · mosque in India · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Bharath University

    Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, also known as Bharath Institute of Science and Technology, informally referred to as Bharath University, and formerly known as Bharath Engineering College, is a private deemed university located in Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, India. It is also one of the universities recognized by the University Grants Commission.

    1.8 km · Indian institute of higher education located in Chennai · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Chromepet Flyover

    The Chrompet Flyover is an elevated rotary type interchange flyover that connects GST road with the Madras Institute of Technology gate in Chennai, India.

    3.8 km · bridge in India · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Kumaran Kundram

    Kumaran Kundram is a hillrock located at Chromepet, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India. It houses an about 40-year-old temple dedicated to the Hindu God Murugan.

    3.2 km · temple in India · Wikipedia

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Getting to Rajakilpakkam

Airports
Chennai (MAA), 8 km · Tirupati (TIR), 104 km · Kempegowda Bengaluru (BLR), 267 km
Stations
Tambaram Air Force Station, 3.9 km · Tambaram Sanatorium railway station, 3.4 km
  • Tirupati → Rajakilpakkam
    114 km · quickest by road, 2h 30m · ₹1,010–1,260
  • Bengaluru → Rajakilpakkam
    279 km · quickest by road, 4h 59m · ₹2,030–2,540
  • Tiruchirappalli → Rajakilpakkam
    284 km · quickest by road, 4h 55m · ₹1,960–2,450
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Rajakilpakkam

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

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

    6 ways of moving, 19 sources

    438 km
  2. 02
    KanthalloorIN

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    442 km
  3. 03
    SuryanelliIN

    6 ways of moving, 18 sources

    454 km
  4. 04
    NelliyampathyIN

    7 ways of moving, 26 sources

    462 km
  5. 05
    HampiIN

    8 ways of moving, 18 sources

    480 km

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Around it

Next door to Rajakilpakkam

Rajakilpakkam is 20 km from Ambattur, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • MadambakkamVillage in Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu, India1.6 km
  • ChitlapakkamVillage in Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu, India2.9 km
  • SembakkamVillage in Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu, India1.4 km
  • Selaiyurhuman settlement in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India2.2 km
  • Tambaram Sanatoriumhuman settlement in India3.7 km