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KPD/Katpadi Junction (5 PFs)
Local Name: Vellore
काटपाडी जंक्शन
காட்பாடி சந்திப்பு

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Mar 24 (11:10) by PBPJVK~
Katpadi Junction (KPD) is a major railway station in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, with 5 platforms. Located on the NH-234, it's a key stop for travelers heading towards Chennai, Bangalore, and other destinations. The station offers basic amenities like waiting rooms, refreshment stalls, and book stalls, making it convenient for passengers. The vibrant city of Vellore itself offers an eclectic mix of historical landmarks, shopping opportunities, and local cuisine, making Katpadi Junction a popular hub for exploration.

Tourism

Sri Venkateswara Temple: A renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, located in Tirupati.
Jalakandeswarar Temple: An ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in Vellore.
Arulmigu Sri Vellore Fort: A historical fort with a temple dedicated to Goddess Valli, located in Vellore.
Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha, located in Vellore.
St. John's Church: A historic church located in Vellore, showcasing colonial architecture.

Food

Sangeetha Veg Restaurant: A popular vegetarian restaurant offering a wide variety of South Indian dishes.
A2B Veg Restaurant: A chain restaurant known for its delicious and affordable South Indian vegetarian meals.
Saravana Bhavan: A well-known vegetarian restaurant serving traditional South Indian dishes like idli, dosa, and vada.
Hotel Woodlands: A multi-cuisine restaurant with a dedicated vegetarian section offering a variety of dishes.
Annapoorna: A popular vegetarian eatery near the station, offering a quick bite and local snacks.

Station Address

Junction Point AJJ/PAK/VM/JTJ Ph No; 0416-2642628, NH-234, Chittor Hi-Road, Katpadi, Vellore 632007
State: Tamil Nadu
Elevation: 215 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-2
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: MGR Chennai
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Number of Platforms: 5
Number of Halting Trains: 274
Number of Originating Trains: 7
Number of Terminating Trains: 7
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SVUR/Sevur 6 km     LTI/Latteri 7 km     VT/Vellore Town 9 km     BUM/Bomma Samudram 10 km     VLR/Vellore Cantt. 10 km     VJ/Virinchipuram 11 km     THL/Tiruvalam 12 km     RAM/Ramapuram 16 km     MCN/Mukundarayapuram 17 km     KVN/Kavanur 18 km    
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Dec 07 2023 (12:05) Cyclone Mandous Disrupts Train Services in Jharkhand, Affecting Patients and Students
IR Affairs
SER/South Eastern
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News Entry# 532950   
  Past Edits
Dec 07 2023 (12:05)
Station Tag: Katpadi Junction/KPD added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Dec 07 2023 (12:05)
Station Tag: MGR Chennai Central/MAS added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Dec 07 2023 (12:05)
Station Tag: Tatanagar Junction/TATA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Dec 07 2023 (12:05)
Station Tag: Ernakulam Junction (South)/ERS added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
एर्नाकुलम की ट्रेन आज नहीं खुली, 10 को नहीं आएगी टाटा

Due to the Cyclone Mandous in South India, the Tatanagar to Ernakulam Express did not depart from Tatanagar on Thursday morning. The train has been canceled in both directions until December 17th due to safety concerns. The South Eastern Railway Zone has also canceled several other trains from Jharkhand and...
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Bengal to South India and has reduced operational distances. This is causing inconvenience for patients and students traveling to Chennai or Katpadi for medical treatment or studies. Ticket cancellations at Tatanagar have been ongoing since December 3rd in anticipation of the cyclone, and there are no alternative train services available.

South India mein Cyclone Mandous ke wajah se, Tatanagar se Ernakulam Express Thursday subah nahi chali. Safety ke liye train ko 17 December tak up down mein cancel kar diya gaya hai. Dusri taraf, South Eastern Railway Zone ne Jharkhand aur Bengal ke aur stations se South India jaane wali kai...
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trains bhi cancel kar di hai aur operational distance bhi kam kar diya hai. Isse Jamshedpur se Chennai ya Katpadi jaane wale patients aur students ko bahut pareshani ho rahi hai. Alternative train ki facility nahi hone ke karan, 3 December se hi Tatanagar mein Cyclone ke wajah se ticket cancel karne ki process jaari hai.
Nov 28 2023 (19:53) Vande Bharat special train to run on Wednesdays till December 27
New/Special Trains
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 532073   
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Nov 28 2023 (19:53)
Station Tag: Mysuru Junction (Mysore)/MYS added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Nov 28 2023 (19:53)
Station Tag: KSR Bengaluru City Junction (Bangalore)/SBC added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Nov 28 2023 (19:53)
Station Tag: Katpadi Junction/KPD added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Nov 28 2023 (19:53)
Station Tag: MGR Chennai Central/MAS added by Sameer2905^~/1864147
South Western Railways has decided to run Vande Bharat Express special between Chennai-Mysuru-Chennai on every Wednesday till December 27 to clear extra rush of passengers.
The...
Vande Bharat special train to run on Wednesdays till December 27
Nov 21 2023 (23:43) बिरसा मुंडा के नाम पर रांची रेलवे स्टेशन का हो नामकरण, रेल मंत्री अश्विनी वैष्णव से MP संजय सेठ ने किया आग्रह
IR Affairs
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Nov 21 2023 (23:44)
Station Tag: Pundag/PNW removed by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Nov 21 2023 (23:43)
Station Tag: Bokaro Steel City/BKSC added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Nov 21 2023 (23:43)
Station Tag: Muri Junction/MURI added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Nov 21 2023 (23:43)
Station Tag: Lohardaga/LAD added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Nov 21 2023 (23:43)
Station Tag: Katpadi Junction/KPD added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Nov 21 2023 (23:43)
Station Tag: Pundag/PNW added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

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Nov 21 2023 (23:43)
Station Tag: Namkom/NKM added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Nov 21 2023 (23:43)
Station Tag: Ranchi Junction/RNC added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
सांसद संजय सेठ ने रेल मंत्री अश्विनी वैष्णव से कहा है कि पीएम नरेंद्र मोदी ने भगवान बिरसा मुंडा की जयंती को जनजातीय गौरव दिवस घोषित...
बिरसा मुंडा के नाम पर रांची रेलवे स्टेशन का हो नामकरण, रेल मंत्री अश्विनी वैष्णव से MP संजय सेठ ने किया आग्रह
Nov 13 2023 (22:08) धनबाद होकर 14 व 21को चलेगी कोयंबटूर-बरौनी छठ पूजा स्पेशल ट्रेन
New/Special Trains
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Nov 13 2023 (22:09)
Station Tag: Jaynagar/JYG added by rahulrathore~/2195277

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Nov 13 2023 (22:09)
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Nov 13 2023 (22:09)
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Nov 13 2023 (22:09)
Station Tag: Bokaro Steel City/BKSC added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Nov 13 2023 (22:09)
Station Tag: Ranchi Junction/RNC added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Nov 13 2023 (22:09)
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