Kothapet

Kothapet
—  neighbourhood  —
Coordinates
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District(s) Hyderabad
Parliamentary constituency Malkajigiri
Assembly constituency LB Nagar
Planning Agency GHMC
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)

Kothapet is a major suburb of Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. This is predominantly a middle class and upper middle class suburb. After Disluknagar, 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.

Victoria Memorial Home, is a building constructed by the Britishers 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 is a famous located on main road leading towards LB nagar.

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Commercial area

There are many shopping complexes with all kinds of shops and banks on the main road. It is home to Kothapet Fruit Market, the biggest fruit market in entire state of Andhra Pradesh.

There is a Rythu bazaar too for vegetable shopping. The major shopping hub Dilsukhnagar is located 2km away.

Transport

APSRTC 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 metro rail project that is expected to be operational by 2012.

Landmarks

Colonies in and around Kothapet