About RanipetRanipet is situated on the Northern Bank of Palar river just opposite to Arcot and lies on the Chennai - Chittoor Bangalore road (N.H.4). It is located at 12 56 northern latitude and 79 20' eastern longitude and is 93 Km. West of Chennai. It is geographically in the north-east of Vellore Region. Two National Highway roads pass through this town (1) Chennai - Chittoor - Bangalore National Highways (N.H.4) and (2) Ranipet - Krishnagiri road (N.H.46). The town is well connected by rail and road with the adjoining Urban centers Walajapet, Arcot, Arani and Vellore. Chennai - Bangalore Broad Gauge Railway line is passing at a distance of 5 K.M. Ranipet SIPCOT Industrial complex lies in the north - west of Ranipet Town. |