Thirumazhisai Explained

Thirumazhisai
Settlement Type:Neighborhood
Pushpin Map:India Chennai#Tamil Nadu#India
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Thirumazhisai (Chennai)
Coordinates:13.0525°N 80.0603°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tamil Nadu
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Thiruvallur
Subdivision Type3:Metro
Subdivision Name3:Chennai
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:34.1
Elevation M:54
Population Total:52334
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Tamil
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:600 124
Registration Plate:TN 12 (RTO, Poonamallee)

Thirumazhisai is a western suburb of Chennai, India. It is located in Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu. Located on the way to Thiruvallur, the neighbourhood is situated at a distance of 28 km from the city's kilometer zero. The nearest railway station is at Thiruninravur, which is 13 km away.

The neighbourhood is the birthplace of Thirumalisai Alvar, one of the 12 Vaishnavite poet-saints of the Bhakti era.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Ramakrishna Mission. Bulletin of the Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture. 49. 1998. 535–538. The Institute. 9780670083282.