Kavaraipettai

13°21′N 80°09′E / 13.350°N 80.150°E / 13.350; 80.150

Kavaraipettai
Rathnapuri
town
Interactive map of Kavaraipettai
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTiruvallur
MetroChennai
Government
 • BodyMunicipality
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
601206
Telephone code044

Kavaraipettai is a suburb in North Chennai, in the Tiruvallur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is about 30 miles (48 km) from Chennai.[1]

Transport

Kavaraipettai is connected by road and rail networks. The Chennai Airport lies 60 km (37 mi) to the south. The major roads connecting Chennai and Kavaraipettai is the ChennaiKolkata Highway Road. Kavaraipettai lies on National Highway 16. Suburban trains ply between Kavaraipettai and Chennai Central. City buses operated by the Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) play an important role in transportation.

References

  1. ^ Sivaraman, R. (12 October 2024). "A war-like scene of devastation at Kavaraipettai Railway station". The Hindu. Retrieved 8 March 2026.