Palur, Kanchipuram district

Village in Tamil Nadu, India
Palur
kannan
village
12°45′55″N 79°54′24″E / 12.76528°N 79.90667°E / 12.76528; 79.90667
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictKanchipuram
TalukasChengalpattu Taluk
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Nearest cityChengalpattu and Kancheepuram

Palur is a small village in Chengalpattu district in India. Suburban trains running between Chennai Beach - Chengalpattu - Tirumalpur section and Chengalpattu - Arakkonam section will stop here at Palur railway station. A Sivan Koil is located in this small village and this temple is known as Tirukaleeswarar temple.

IRCTC (Indian Railways) had set-up a packaged drinking water plant named Railneer at Palur. Water bottles of Railneer (Palur) are sold in major railway stations and trains of southern railways. It connects Industrial area of Oragadam - Sriperumbudur where MSME industries operate and Nissan, Royal Enfield, Apollo Tyres, etc.

Palur railway station code is "PALR".

Chengalpattu to Palur Train Schedule

CGL   PALR  Train No.  Train Name
08:20  08:32  156SR     Chengalpattu-Arakkonam passenger
08:35  08:57   BTL1      Chengalpattu–Tirumalpur EMU
18:15  18:31  196SR     Pondicherry–Tirupati passenger
19:20  19:35   BTL3      Chengalpattu–Tirumalpur EMU
20:20  20:30  152SR     Chengalpattu–Arakkonam passenger
20:45  21:07   BTL5      Chengalpattu–Tirumalpur EMU

Palur to Chengalpattu Train Schedule

PALR   CGL   Train No.  Train Name
05:55    06:15  TLB2         Tirumalpur–Chengalpattu EMU
06:51    07:15  151SR       Arakkonam–Chengalpattu Passenger
07:42    07:55  TLB4         Tirumalpur–Chengalpattu EMU
08:51    09:13  195SC       Tirupati–Pondicherry Passenger
10:50    11:10  TLB6         Tirumalpur–Chengalpattu
18:31    19:10  TLB6         Arakkonam-Chengalpattu Passenger

For updated train timings please refer http://www.srailway.com/sutt/cgl-tmpl-cgl.php

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is planning to set up its mineral water manufacturing plant (which is called as Rail Neer plant) at Palur.[1]

Palur
Next station east north/north:
Villambakkam
South West Line, Chennai Suburban Next station south/south west:
Palayasivaram
Stop number: 31 km from start: 71.33

References

  1. ^ http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2008/05/02/stories/2008050251191300.htm