Ambur
Overview
Vellore District
Vellore district is one of the 32 districts in the Tamil Nadu state of India. Vellore City is the headquarters of this district. It had a population of 3,477,317 as of 2001. It is 37.62% urbanised...
in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu is one of the 28 states of India. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and is bordered by the union territory of Pondicherry, and the states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh...
, India
India
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. Ambur is located at the 'Palaar' River Bank,on the Chennai
Chennai
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- Bangalore
Bangalore
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Highway, both sides at a distance of approx 180 – 200 km.
Ambur has a diversified population - Muslims, Hindus and Christians living in areas adjacent to one another with harmony and tolerance to one another, since ages. They mingle with one another with so ease in such a way that they surely set a best example for the communal harmony.
The town has a Railway Station, Bus Terminus, Police Stations, Court, Hospital, Market, Colleges and Schools.
It is a historical town and Taluk headquarters for Ambur Taluk in Vellore district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
