Kanipakam is a little smaller than usual town in Irala mandal, situated in Chittoor region of the Indian province of Andhra Pradesh.Hotels In Kanipakam
Kanipakam is arranged a good ways off of 11 km from Chittoor city on chittoor-Irala road.

Sanctuary

Primary article: Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple

Kanipakam is home to a well known Hindu sanctuary of Lord Ganesha called as Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple.
It was built in the mid eleventh century CE by the pandian King Maravarman sundara pandian and a siva
sanctuary by Kulothunga Chola I and was extended further in 1336 by the Emperors of Vijayanagara administration.