Vandiyur

Vandiyur is a census town in in the state of . Vandiyur has about 28,600 residents.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb with 28,600 residents
  • Description: Village in Madurai District, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Also known as: “Vandiyūr”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gandhi Memorial Museum and Madurai Medical College.

Museum
Photo: Info-farmer, CC0.
, established in 1959, is a memorial museum for Mahatma Gandhi located in the city of in , India. Known as Gandhi Museum, it is now one of the five Gandhi Sanghralayas in the country. is situated 3 km northwest of Vandiyur.

University
is a medical school attached to the Government Rajaji Hospital in , , . The hospital provides tertiary care to more than twenty million people in the southern part of Tamil Nadu. is situated 3 km northwest of Vandiyur.

Railway station
is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Madurai railway division of Southern Railway zone. It serves , located in of the Indian state of . is situated 3 km west of Vandiyur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madurai and Silaiman.

Photo: Vegpuff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, formerly Madura, is the third-largest city in the Indian state of . It is on the banks of the river Vaigai and has been a major settlement for two millennia.

Village
is a panchayat village in of Madurai District in the Tamil-Nadu state of India. is located on the right bank of the , on Route 85 about eight kilometers by road southeast of the city of , the district headquarters. is situated 6 km southeast of Vandiyur.

Hamlet
Palli Chandai is a small village near Keeladi the famous archeological site of Tamil Nadu on the border of and districts. The grave of Saalaar Shah Shaheed who was a soldier in the army of Qutb Sulthan Syed Ibrahim Shaheed of and Sulthan Sikandhar Badusha of in is located here. is situated 7 km southeast of Vandiyur.

Vandiyur

Latitude
9.91555° or 9° 54′ 56″ north
Longitude
78.16098° or 78° 9′ 40″ east
Population
28,600
Elevation
131 metres (430 feet)
Open location code
6JXWW586+69
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12015455474
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11664494
Wiki­data ID
Q2541253
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Vandiyur” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فانديفر”
  • Bishnupriya: “বান্দয়ুর”
  • Chinese: “Vandiyur”
  • Chinese: “万迪尤尔”
  • Chinese: “萬迪尤爾”
  • Dutch: “Vandiyur”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فانديفر”
  • French: “Vandiyur”
  • Irish: “Vandiyur”
  • Italian: “Vandiyur”
  • Malay: “Vandiyur”
  • Malayalam: “വണ്ടിയൂർ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Vandiyur”
  • Newari: “वन्दीयुर”
  • Persian: “وندیور”
  • Portuguese: “Vandiyur”
  • Spanish: “Vandiyur”
  • Tamil: “வண்டியூர்”
  • Tamil: “வந்தியூர்”
  • Vietnamese: “Vandiyur”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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