Vanagaram
Vanagaram, which is pronounced as Vaanagaram, is a residential neighborhood in Chennai, Tamil Nadu India.
Vanagaram, which is pronounced as Vaanagaram, is a residential neighborhood in Chennai, Tamil Nadu India. It is in North-East of Chennai and the fastest developing parts of the city. It has always been a smart and affluent residential suburb, but more recently Vanagaram has become a busy commercial and educational center as well.(In Tamil language), 'Vaan' means 'sky' and 'agaram' means 'the place of God for worshipping/residence'.
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Worth seeing in and around Vanagaram
7 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.
- 01Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research is a private institute located in Porur, Chennai, India. SRIHER consists of nine constituent colleges and faculties with more than 6,000 students.
2.5 km · private institute located in Porur, Chennai, India · Wikipedia - 02Makkah Masjid, Chennai
The Makkah Mosque is a mosque in the city of Chennai, India. The dargah of Syed Musa Sha Khaderi is located near the mosque.
1.2 km · mosque in India · Wikipedia - 03Maduravoyal Junction
Maduravoyal Junction is an important junction in Chennai. It is located to the west of Koyambedu Junction at the intersection of National Highway 4 and Chennai Bypass.
900 m · bridge in India · Wikipedia - 04Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research
The Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research, commonly referred to as Meenakshi University, is a private deemed-to-be-university for mainly medical science in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
3.2 km · private deemed-to-be-university · Wikipedia - 05DLF Cybercity Chennai
DLF Cybercity is an multiblock Information technology SEZ, developed by DLF a commercial real estate developer. DLF Cybercity is located on the 100 ft.
3.7 km · building in India · Wikipedia - 06Sethu Kshetram
Sethu Kshetram is a Hindu temple complex located at Porur on the Mount-Poonamallee Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Located within the campus of the W. S. Industries, the temple has shrines to Ganapathi and Ayyappan.
2.7 km · temple in India · Wikipedia - 07Velveeswarar Temple
Velveeswarar Temple, also known as Agasteeswarar Temple, is a Hindu temple in Chennai, India. Situated adjoining the Arcot Road in the neighbourhood of Valasaravakkam, the temple encloses a large pond and is dedicated to Shiva.
2.2 km · temple in India · Wikipedia
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Getting to Vanagaram
- Airports
- Chennai (MAA), 7 km · Tirupati (TIR), 93 km · Kempegowda Bengaluru (BLR), 266 km
- Stations
- Porur Bypass metro station, 2.2 km · Porur Junction metro station, 2 km
- Tirupati → Vanagaram101 km · quickest by road, 2h 33m · ₹910–1,140
- Bengaluru → Vanagaram277 km · quickest by road, 4h 47m · ₹2,030–2,540
- Tiruchirappalli → Vanagaram297 km · quickest by road, 5h 3m · ₹2,050–2,560
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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 Vanagaram
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 Vanagaram. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe two terminals are near each other, and it is better to tell your exact destination to the taxi/auto-rickshaw driver.
- Get inThe two terminals are near each other, and it is better to tell your exact destination to the taxi/auto-rickshaw driver.
- Get aroundThe fares of Chennai auto-rickshaws have been an enormous political topic for many years and have contributed to the perception that the city's auto-rickshaw drivers never use meters and continually fleece passengers.
- Get aroundHowever, despite the reputation, trips by auto rickshaw actually are quick, but rarely based on the metered price.
- Get aroundAuto rickshaw meters are being outfitted with GPS and electronic digital receipt printers.
From Wikivoyage: Chennai, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Vanagaram
Vanagaram is 5 km from Ambattur, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- PorurVillage in Tiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu, India2.1 km
- NerkunramVillage in Tiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu, India3.2 km
- Karambakkamhuman settlement in India1.2 km
- Nolamburhuman settlement in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India3.7 km
- Virugambakkamhuman settlement in India3.4 km
- Alwarthirunagarhuman settlement in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India2.9 km