Does Vellore have a university?

Yes. Vellore Institute of Technology.

VELLORE

Tamil Nadu · INDIA (IN) · 12.92°N / 79.13°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,253,286

Vellore is a city in India with a population of 484,690. It sits at 12.92/79.13, runs on Asia/Kolkata, is 2 km from Allapuram.

Population 484,690

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Kolkata

All facts

fields

Country: India
Subdivision: Tamil Nadu
Coords: 12.92°N / 79.13°E
UTC offset: +5.5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

S Allapuram Tamil Nadu 31,211 2.6 km

S Palavansathu Tamil Nadu 22,176 2.8 km

W Karugampattur Tamil Nadu 6,343 3.1 km

S Thorapadi Tamil Nadu 16,700 3.1 km

N Kalinjur Tamil Nadu 19,828 3.9 km

NE Kangeyanallur Tamil Nadu 15,177 4.1 km

N Gandhinagar Tamil Nadu 9,114 4.1 km

NW Senur Tamil Nadu 9,078 4.2 km

N Virudampattu Tamil Nadu 7,662 4.7 km

SW Ariyur Tamil Nadu 7,251 5.7 km

Universities

linked

Vellore Institute of Technology

vit.ac.in

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Vellore?: 484,690 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Vellore in?: Asia/Kolkata.
Which country is Vellore in?: India (IN).
How far is Vellore from New Delhi?: About 1,757 km.
Does Vellore have a university?: Yes. Vellore Institute of Technology.
What languages are spoken in India?: English.
What currency is used in India?: Indian Rupee.
How many cities are in India?: 7,016 on record.
Which admin region is Vellore in?: Tamil Nadu.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1253286

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1253286,
    "name": "Vellore",
    "ascii_name": "Vellore",
    "country_code": "IN",
    "population": 484690,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Kolkata",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 12.9184,
    "longitude": 79.13255
  }
}

Context

comparatives

15.5x the population of Allapuram.
2 km from Allapuram.
Same timezone (Asia/Kolkata) as 7,013 other cities in India.