Nagore

Nagore
Nagore
Town
	Nagore
	Montage of Nagore Clockwise from Top to Bottom:Nagore Dargah Shariff, Nagore Beach, Tallest Minaret, Nagore Railway station
	Nickname: Nagoor
	Nagore Location in Tamil Nadu, India
	Coordinates: 10°49′N 79°51′E / 10.82°N 79.85°ECoordinates: 10°49′N 79°51′E / 10.82°N 79.85°E
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Nagapattinam
Named for	Nagore
Area
• Total	8 km2 (3 sq mi)
Population (2001)
• Total	39,000
• Density	4,900/km2 (13,000/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	611002
Telephone code	04365
Vehicle registration	TN51
Nearest city	Nagapattinam, Velankanni, Karaikal
Lok Sabha constituency	Nagapattinam

Nagore is a town in the Nagapattinam District, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located approximately 12 km North of Karaikal and 5 km South 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]}

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

Education

Engineering College

E.G.S.Pillai Engineering College
Isaac Newton College Of Engineering

Arts and Science College

E.G.S.Pillai Arts and Science colleges

Polytechnic Colleges

Industrial Training Institute (Govt ITI)
Valivalam Desikar Polytechnic College (VDPC)
A.D.J.Dharmambal Polytechnic College
E.G.S.Pillai Polytechnic College

Schools

Ghouthia Higher Secondary School
Ghouthia Primary School
Nagore Modern Matriculation Higher Secondary School
National Higher Secondary School
Kadhiriya Nursery and Primary School
Al Islah Nursery and Primary School
Hameedia Nursery and Primary School
Crescent Matriculation Higher Secondary School (for Girls)
Al Noor Nursery & Primary School
Aandavar Nursery & Primary School

Banks

IDBI Bank (A Government of India owned bank)
City Union Bank
Kumbakonam Central Co-operative Bank
Indian Overseas Bank
Indian Bank

Masjids

Hiluru Jamia Masjid(Kattu Palli)
theru Palli Masjid
Mohideen Palli Jamia Masjid(maideen Palli)
Diwan Shah Masjid
Madhar Maraikar Masjid
Tholai Sahib Masjid
Syed Palli Jamia Masjid
jamiyyath ahlil Quran Val Hadees ( JAQH)
Yezhu lebbai Jamia Masjid
Kollam Masjid
Masjid Ehlas