Barkatpura

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Barkatpura
neighbourhood
Barkatpura is located in Hyderabad
Barkatpura
Barkatpura
Location in Hyderabad, India
Barkatpura is located in India
Barkatpura
Barkatpura
Barkatpura (India)
Coordinates: 17°23′29″N 78°29′50″E / 17.391515°N 78.497215°E / 17.391515; 78.497215
Country India
StateTelangana
DistrictHyderabad
MetroHyderabad
Government
 • BodyGHMC
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
500 027
Vehicle registrationTS
Lok Sabha constituencySecunderabad
Vidhan Sabha constituencyAmberpet
Planning agencyGHMC
Websitetelangana.gov.in

Barkatpura is a neighbourhood in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.[1] The Barkatpura Chaman is a popular landmark of this suburb.

There are many diagnostic centres, hospitals and parks located here. It is a primarily residential area, and is located close to the Kacheguda Railway Station.

The Provident Fund Office is located here.[2]

Barkatpura is named after Sheikh Barkat Ali, Professor of Mathematics and Head of department, Osmania university, Hyderabad[according to whom?].

Educational centres and hospitals

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Colleges:

  • Raja Bahadur Venkata Rama Reddy Women's College (Reddy Women's College)
  • Nrupatunga Junior, Degree and PG college
  • St. Francis Xavier Degree College
  • St. Francis Xavier Junior College
  • Global Institute of Hotel Management
  • Nalsar University of Law Corporate Office
  • Andhra Yuvathi Mandali College and school
  • Andhra Mahila College
  • Bharath PG College
  • Avanthi College

Hospitals

  • Woodlands Hospitals
  • MEDALL Diagnostics
  • Sri Krishna Super Speciality Neuro Hospital
  • CC Shroff Memorial Hospital
  • Geetha Clinic and Maternity Home
  • Shalini Hospital
  • Ankilla Dental and Polyclinic
  • Bristlecone Hospital
  • Hepa Scan Center

Barkatpura also has the office of the Dyslexia Association of Andhra Pradesh.

Transport

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Barkatpura is well-connected by the state-run bus service TSRTC, which has a depot in Barkatpura.

The closest MMTS Train station is at Kachiguda.

References

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  1. ^ Barkatpura first safe colony
  2. ^ "Zonal Addditional [sic] Central Provident Fund Commissioners". Employees Provident Fund Organisation, India. Archived from the original on 26 July 2009. Retrieved 4 July 2009.

Barkatpura is named after Sheikh Barkat Ali, Professor of Mathematics and Head of department, Osmania university, Hyderabad.

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