Tirusulam

Tirusulam, Chennai
திரிசூலம்
Sathurvethimangalam
suburb of Chennai
Tirusulam, Chennai
Coordinates: 12°58′49″N 80°09′56″E / 12.98015°N 80.16566°E / 12.98015; 80.16566
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChengalpattu
TalukPallavaram
MetroChennai
CityTambaram
Population
 (2018)
  Total
36,580
Languages
  OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Pincode(s)
600 043
Area code2264
Vehicle registrationTN-22

Tirusulam is a southern suburb of Chennai and a census town in Chengalpattu district falling within the Chennai metropolitan area, adjoining the Chennai International Airport, with the cargo terminal located at the adjacent Meenambakkam. The locality is served by Tirusulam railway station and Pallavaram Railway Station. Connectivity to Chennai Central Railway Station is provided by the Chennai Airport metro station of the Chennai Metro. Also there is a tower testing station here. Tirusulam will be part of Tambaram City Municipal Corporation.