Urapakkam
Urapakkam is a rapidly developing residential locality situated along the Grand Southern Trunk (GST) Road between Tambaram and Chengalpattu. Once a quiet village, it has transformed into a sought-after suburb thanks to its suburban railway connectivity, proximity to Tambaram, and relatively affordable real estate. The area is home to several gated communities, educational institutions, and a growing commercial ecosystem that serves its expanding population.
Government & Administrative Offices
Administrative and revenue offices serving Urapakkam.
Chennai Corporation
Chengalpattu (Zone 0)
Ward(s): Chengalpattu Municipality
Chengalpattu Municipality Office, Chengalpattu 603001
Phone: 044-2742 2520
Urapakkam Sub-Registrar Office
Sub-Registrar Office
GST Road, Urapakkam, Chengalpattu 603210
Phone: 044-2742 8030
Jurisdiction: Urapakkam, Guduvancheri, Singaperumal Koil, Mannivakkam
Chengalpattu Taluk Office
Chengalpattu Taluk
Collectorate Campus, Chengalpattu 603001
Phone: 044-2742 2350
Post Offices
India Post offices serving Urapakkam.
Urapakkam Post Office
Sub Post Office · 603210
GST Road, Urapakkam 603210
Mannivakkam Post Office
Branch Post Office · 603210
Mannivakkam, Urapakkam 603210
Guduvancheri Head Post Office
Head Post Office · 603202
Guduvancheri 603202
Phone: 044-2749 1034
Places of Interest
Key attractions and landmarks in Urapakkam.
Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics, and medical services in Urapakkam.
Chettinad Super Speciality Hospital
Rajiv Gandhi Salai, Kelambakkam (accessible from Urapakkam)
044-4742 8100Sports & Recreation
Parks, sports facilities, and recreation spots in Urapakkam.
Urapakkam Village Playground
Urapakkam Main Road, Urapakkam 603210
6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Alliance Garden Township Park
Alliance Garden, Urapakkam 603210
5:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Transport
Getting around and connecting from Urapakkam.
Urapakkam Railway Station
suburban train · Chennai Beach – Chengalpattu
Urapakkam Bus Stand
bus stop
Guduvancheri Railway Station
suburban train · Chennai Beach – Chengalpattu
Bus Routes
MTC and TNSTC bus services from Urapakkam.
| Route | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| 114 | Broadway | Chengalpattu |
| 70 | Broadway | Tambaram |
| 170 | Broadway | Tambaram Sanatorium |
| S70 | T. Nagar | Tambaram |
| 515 | Tambaram | Chengalpattu |
| 519 | Tambaram | Mamallapuram |
| 555 | Tambaram | Tindivanam |
| S114 | Tambaram | Chengalpattu |
| 500 | Tambaram | Kanchipuram |
| 517 | Tambaram | Pondicherry |
| 560 | Tambaram | Villupuram |
Nearby Localities
Other neighbourhoods in the same zone as Urapakkam.
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Besant Nagar
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Velachery
A rapidly growing residential and IT hub in south Chennai, home to the Phoenix MarketCity mall and well connected by metro rail.