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Vaniyambadi
Town in Tamil Nadu, India

Vaniyambadi

Vaniyambadi is a prominent industrial town in the Vellore region in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

It is recognised as one of India's major leather manufacturing and export hubs. Along with its twin town, Ambur, the Vaniyambadi Revenue district accounts for a significant share of India's finished leather, leather garments, and footwear components shipped directly to international markets, including Europe and North America. It is located about 67 km east of Vellore, 146 km west of Bengaluru, and 200 km east of the state's capital, Chennai.

How locals move

Getting around Vaniyambadi 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.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: L.vivian.richard (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.