Polur is a scenic town and a Religious site for Lord Narasimha called Sampathgiri, divisional headquarters and a market center in Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu in India.

Located at the foothills of Javvadhi hills, a popular section of Eastern Ghats, Polur is often regarded as Gateway of Eastern ghats.

Along with many places of worship, Polur has a huge mountain temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha.

The nearest Village is Kelur which is situated on the Vellore-Thirvannamalai Highway.

The remote village Sothukanni is 8 km east of Polur.

Kalambur town is 17 km away and is famous for rice production.

Polur Railway Station is on the Vellore-Thiruvannamalai rail route.