Kanipakam village is located on the Chittoor-Aragoondu Road and is 62 km from Tirupati and 12 km from Chittoor. The village lies close to Karnataka-Tamil Nadu border. Kani means wetland and Pakam means flow of water into the wetland. The village is famous for the Varasiddhi Vinayaka Temple, which has an idol that grows in size.
