Agaram

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Coordinates: 13°06′37″N80°13′53″E / 13.11025°N 80.23147°E / 13.11025; 80.23147
CountryIndia
State TamilNadu Logo.svg Tamil Nadu
District Chennai
Metro Chennai
Elevation
58 m (190 ft)
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
600082
Telephone code044
Planning agency CMDA
City Chennai
Lok Sabha constituency North Chennai
Vidhan Sabha constituency Kolathur
Civic agency Greater Chennai Corporation

Agaram is a neighbourhood of Perambur and a developed residential area in North Chennai, a metropolitan city in Tamil Nadu, India.

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Anandan Park, Agaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Anandan Park Agaram Chennai Tamil Nadu India.jpg
Anandan Park, Agaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

Location

Agaram is located near (Kolathur, Chennai), Peravallur and Perambur. It is well connected by train and bus transport. It is very close to Perambur Loco Works Railway Station and Moolakadai Junction and Retteri Junction.

Neighborhoods

Roads and Streets

Transport

Bus transport

Metropolitan Transport Corporation, Chennai, buses ply across Agaram, to and fro the places mentioned above. And also the following are well connected with road transport facilities.

Rail transport

Connectivity to the following railway stations is appreciated.

Places of Worship

Temples

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