Village in Tamil Nadu, India

Periyapet

Periyapet is a locality of Vaniyambadi in Vellore District, Tamil Nadu.

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Bengaluru → Periyapet
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Tirupati → Periyapet
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Chennai → Periyapet
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The field note

What is in and around Periyapet, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Periyapet has

YScheduled flightsBengaluru (BLR), 112 km
NTrains and coachesno timetable feed known for this country
NFerriesno crossing within 25 km
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Ambur, 17 km.

12.683°, 78.600°

It is located near to the branch of river Palar. There are 4 mosques and 1 temple located here. Azhagu Perumal Temple is one of the famous temple of Vaniyambadi is located here. Villages like Old Vaniyambadi, Nadupettarai etc. are located next to the branch of river Palar. Periyapet is located nearly 1.5 km from Vaniyambadi Bus stand and Vaniyambadi Railway Station

How locals move

Getting around Periyapet the local way

Get aroundThere are auto-rickshaws and a few taxis for hire, but it is a great place for trekkers.

From Wikivoyage: Yelagiri, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-03.

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