Nagore is a town in the Nagapattinam District, Tamil Nadu, India.[1] It is located approximately 12 km South of Karaikal and 5 km North of Nagapattinam. Nearby towns are Karaikal, Tiruvarur, and Velankanni. It has a population of approximately 39,000. The prime attraction of the town is the Nagore Dargah Shareef. A sixteenth-century Islamic shrine, Nagore Dargah attracts millions of pilgrims irrespective of caste, creed or religion.[citation needed]
Specialty
Nagore is the border line town between Tamilnadu and Puducherry. Beach is very neat and calm which is tail end of river Cauvery. District collector offices is just 3 km away from this town. [citation needed]
Unique foods
- “Dumroot” [Sweet] which is one variety of halwa made by wheat
- “Kolameen” [Fish] which is available seasonally
- “Vaada” [Snacks] unique snacks item like vadai
- “Ganda” [Snacks] unique snacks item like Potato
Anjee Kari Soru, Potti Soru,
Transport
By Air
By Rail
- Nagore station in 1 km from Nagore Dargah
- Nagapattinam junction in 7 km
- Karaikal station in 12 km
- Thiruvarur junction in 26 km
- Tanjore junction in 96 km
- Thiruchirapalli junction in 145 km
References
- ^ “Basic Population Figures of India, States, Districts, Sub-District and Village, 2011”. censusindia.gov.in. Ministry of Home Affairs. 2011. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
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