Kothapet, Hyderabad
| Kothapet | |
|---|---|
| Neighbourhood | |
  Kothapet  Kothapet Location in Telangana, India | |
| Coordinates: 17°22′34″N 78°32′46″E / 17.376197°N 78.546053°ECoordinates: 17°22′34″N 78°32′46″E / 17.376197°N 78.546053°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Hyderabad |
| Metro | Hyderabad |
| Government | |
| • Body | GHMC |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 500 060 |
| Vehicle registration | TS |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Malkajigiri |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | LB Nagar |
| Planning agency | GHMC |
| Website |
telangana |
Kothapet is a major suburb of Hyderabad, Telangana, India. After Dilsukhnagar, this is the prime location of this region that has high potential growth rate for new malls and multi plex theaters. The old Ranga Reddy High Court complex is now taken on lease by the reputed GVK group to construct a shopping complex and the front face of Victoria Memorial home (VM Home) is taken by Reliance group for similar purpose. The closest stadiums are Saroornagar Indoor Stadium and VM Home play ground. Kothapet region is majorly dominated by Telugu speaking communities belonging to Telangana.
History
Victoria Memorial Home, is a building constructed by the late nizam Mir Mahaboob Ali Khan Bahadoor in 1906. is also in Kothapet. VM Home in short, is used and shown as villain's den in many Telugu movies and few Hindi movies too.
A major district court is also located in this suburb. Dilsukhnagar Sai baba temple and Lord Shiva temple is a famous temple located near to the main road leading towards LB nagar.
Commercial area
It is home to Kothapet Fruit Market, the biggest fruit market in entire state of Telangana.
Transport
TSRTC connects kothapet to all parts of the city.
The closest MMTS Train station is at Malakpet.
Kothapet will have the main station in the government's Hyderabad Metro Rail project that is expected to be operational by 2017.
Colonies in and around Kothapet
- Satya nagar colony,Laxmi Nagar Colony, Gayatripuram colony,sri ramalingeshwara colony, Vijayapuri colony, Kamala Nagar, Chaitanyapuri, Netaji Nagar, Maruthi nagar, Krishnaveni Nagar, Udaynagar Colony, Saraswathi nagar, Matha Laxmi Nagar, New Maruthi nagar, Green Hills Colony, Vasavi Colony, Vivekananda nagar, Vidyut nagar, Hanumannagar, Alkapuri, Telephone Colony,Indira Nagar Colony,Sowbhagyapuram colony, Syndicate Bank Colony, SBI Colony, Huda Complex,Kranthi Nagar Colony,Doctors Colony,HariPuri colony,rbi colony,east sri sai babaiah coloney (old Advocates coloney),New RBI Colony, Ratnanagar,Moyya Nagar.