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Major commuters to Katpadi station are people who travel to Vellore Golden Temple, CMC Hospital and VIT University. On an average it serves approximately 18,000 passengers daily, with 11 originating trains and 67 passing.
Vellore Cantonment (station code: VLR) is an NSG–5 category Indian railway station in Tiruchirappalli railway division of Southern Railway zone. [1] It is a railway station that serves the city of Vellore , in addition to Katpadi Junction .
Christian Medical College, Vellore, widely known as CMC, Vellore, [6] is a private, Christian minority community-run medical college and hospital in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] This institute includes a network of primary, secondary and tertiary care hospitals.
Katpadi: Civic agency: Vellore Municipal Corporation: Katpadi (pronounced [kaːtpaːdi]) is a locality in the northern part of Vellore, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
Vellore has three main railway stations: Katpadi Junction, Vellore Cantonment and Vellore Town. The largest is Katpadi Junction (5 km north of CMC hospital). It is a major railway junction on the Chennai-Bangalore broad-gauge line extending to many cities including Chennai, Bangalore, Tirupati, New Delhi, Howrah and Kanyakumari.
The fort is situated in the centre of Vellore town opposite to the Old Bus stand. Vellore is on the Chennai-Bangalore highway and is 120 km (75 mi) from Chennai and 210 km (130 mi) from Bangalore. The nearest rail station is Vellore-Katpadi Junction, where all super fast trains stop.
For short distance journeys there are bus routes that the villagers can take. The bus route for Kandipedu from vellore is via katpadi - Pallikuppam - Kasam. The government bus names are 14Serkadu, 20BPeriya Bodinatham, 20M Ponnai , 20A Vallimalai , 20Ammorpalli .
The local bus from Arcot to Vellore is route no.7. The nearest railway station is walajah Road station 6 km from the town, lying between Arakkonam and Vellore-Katpadi Junction 30 km. The new broad gauge line from Tindivanam to Nagari via Walajah Road Junction will pass through Arcot. It will function within one year.