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Agaram is a neighbourhood of
Perambur Perambur is a neighbourhood located in the northern region of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Etymology In Tamil language, Tamil, ''pirambu (பிரம்பு)'' means bamboo, and ''oor (ஊர்)'' means city or place. Before British Raj, B ...
and a developed residential area in North
Chennai Chennai, also known as Madras (List of renamed places in India#Tamil Nadu, its official name until 1996), is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Tamil Nadu by population, largest city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost states and ...
, a metropolitan city in
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,
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Location

Agaram is located near
Kolathur, Chennai Kolathur is a neighborhood located in the northwestern region of Chennai, in Tamil Nadu, India. Demographics As per Census of India 2011, the total population of Kolathur, Chennai was 1,10,474. Out of this, the male population contributed 5 ...
,
Peravallur Peravallur is a developed residential area, located on the north - western corner of Madras (renamed to Chennai), a metropolitan city in Tamil Nadu state, India. Out of 1018 places to be renamed by the government of Tamil Nadu, Peravallur is the ...
and is in
Perambur Perambur is a neighbourhood located in the northern region of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Etymology In Tamil language, Tamil, ''pirambu (பிரம்பு)'' means bamboo, and ''oor (ஊர்)'' means city or place. Before British Raj, B ...
. It is well connected by train and bus transport. It is very close to
Perambur Loco Works Perambur Loco Works is a suburban railway station in the Perambur area of the city of Chennai, in Tamil Nadu, in India. It serves the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) that is one of the largest railroad carriage and locomotive manufacturers in the ...
Railway Station and Moolakadai Junction and
Retteri Rettai Eri, locally known as Retteri, is a lake in the Kolathur area of Chennai, India which is visible from the 100 ft road. Redhills road Junction is also named as Retteri Junction. The Government has planned to construct a flyover at ...
Junction.


Neighbouring Areas

Neighbourhoods nearby include: * Periyar Nagar, *
Peravallur Peravallur is a developed residential area, located on the north - western corner of Madras (renamed to Chennai), a metropolitan city in Tamil Nadu state, India. Out of 1018 places to be renamed by the government of Tamil Nadu, Peravallur is the ...
, * Thiru. Vi. Ka Nagar, *
Jawahar Nagar Jawahar Nagar (), named after the first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru, is a developed residential area in North Chennai, a metropolitan city in Tamil Nadu, India. Location Jawahar Nagar is located near Kolathur, Peravallur and Pe ...
, *
Villivakkam Villivakkam is a neighbourhood of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is served by the Villivakkam railway station on the Chennai Central–Arakkonam suburban section. Villivakkam is the largest state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu in terms of ...
, *and Sembiyan.
Kolathur, Chennai Kolathur is a neighborhood located in the northwestern region of Chennai, in Tamil Nadu, India. Demographics As per Census of India 2011, the total population of Kolathur, Chennai was 1,10,474. Out of this, the male population contributed 5 ...
is a neighbouring state legislative assembly constituency.


Roads and Streets

Roads and streets near Agaram include: *Jawahar Nagar main roads. *Paper Mills road. *Sundararaja Perumal koil street. *Sundararaja Perumal koil street (North) *Sundararaja Perumal koil street (South) *Kanakar street. *Ballard street. *Moorthy street. *Palavayal street. *Chidambaram street. *and Thanthoni Amman koil street.


Transport


Bus transport

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buses go across Agaram, to and fro the places mentioned above. The following are also well connected with road transport facilities: Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M. G. Ramachandran Central railway station and
Chennai Egmore railway station Chennai Egmore (formerly: Madras Egmore, also known as Chennai Elumbur)(station code: MS), is an NSG–1 category Indian railway station in Chennai railway division of Southern Railway zone. Situated in the neighborhood of Egmore, it is one of ...
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Rail transport

Some railway stations that are near Agaram include: * Perambur Carriage Works railway station, *
Perambur railway station Perambur railway station (station code: PER) is an NSG–3 category List of railway stations in India, Indian railway station in Chennai railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is located in Perambur one of the important stations in Chenn ...
, * Puratchi Thalaivar Dr M. G. Ramachandran Central railway station, *and
Chennai Egmore railway station Chennai Egmore (formerly: Madras Egmore, also known as Chennai Elumbur)(station code: MS), is an NSG–1 category Indian railway station in Chennai railway division of Southern Railway zone. Situated in the neighborhood of Egmore, it is one of ...
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Places of Worship


Temples

* Shri Sundararaja Perumal (SRP) temple. Image: Sundararaja Perumal temple Agaram Perambur Chennai Tamil Nadu India.jpg, Shri Sundararaja Perumal Temple Tower backed by blue sky, Agaram, Perambur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Image:Sundararaja Perumal Temple Agaram Perambur Chennai Tamil Nadu India.jpg, Shri Sundararaja Perumal Temple Tower, Agaram, Perambur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. India. Some temples include: *Shri Thanthontri Amman temple, *Shri Kothandaramasamy temple, *Shri Radha Rukmani sametha Kannabiran temple, *Shri Brahmapureeshwarar temple, *Shri Prasanna Venugopalaswamy temple, *Shri Prasanna Vinayagar temple, *Shri Mahalakshmi Amman temple, *and Shri Prasanna Balasubramaniya swamy temple.


References

Neighbourhoods in Chennai {{Chennai-geo-stub