Sivapuram, Thiruvallur

Sivapuram, also called Sivapuram Colony) is a small village/hamlet in Minjur block in Tiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India. It comes under Aladu Panchayath. It is located 45 kilometers west of the district headquarters Tiruvallur, 1 km from Minjur and 34 kilometers from the state capital Chennai. PIN for Sivapuram is 601204 and postal head office is Ponneri.[1]

Sivapuram
Village
Nickname: 
Sivapuram Colony
Sivapuram is located in Tamil Nadu
Sivapuram
Sivapuram
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 13°03′N 79°44′E / 13.05°N 79.74°E / 13.05; 79.74
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictThiruvallur
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
601204

Sivapuram comes under Ponneri state constituency and Tiruvallur parliament constituency.

Nearby cities

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Ponneri, Ambattur, Chennai and Tiruvallur are the nearby cities to Sivapuram.

Historical monument

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1000 years old Shri Rajarajeswaramudaiya Mahadevar Temple built by King Raja Raja Cholan is situated in Sivapuram. It is now maintained by the Archaeological Survey of India.[2]

Access

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Sivapuram lies on the road from Thiruvallur to Thakkolam. The nearest railway station is Ponneri.

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