Khajaguda is a major commercial and residential area in Hyderabad, Telangana, in the suburb of Gachibowli.[1][2] It is in the vicinity of Financial district, Gachibowli and HITEC City.[3] Several residential apartments like ASBL Lakeside, IT HEIGHTS, Niharika Interlake, Niharika Lakefront are situated in Khajaguda.
Khajaguda
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Location in Telangana, India Show map of TelanganaKhajaguda (India) Show map of India | |
Coordinates: 17°24′53″N 78°21′27″E / 17.4148017°N 78.3573688°E / 17.4148017; 78.3573688 | |
Country | India |
State | Telangana |
District | Ranga Reddy |
Metro | Hyderabad |
Named for | Khaja Shamsuddin |
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• Body | GHMC |
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• Official | Telugu, English, Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | TS-07 |
Planning agency | GHMC |
Website | telangana |
The landmarks Near Khajaguda are Ananthaswamy hills (Boda gutta), Delhi public school, Raidurgam police station, Baskin robbins and MJR magnifique. There are few gigantic rock formations known as Khajaguda Hills (Fakhruddin Gutta).[9][10] Fakhruddin Gutta heritage site (rock formation) is divided between Puppalguda and Khajaguda villages.[11][12] Fakhruddin Gutta granite rock formations (popularly known as Khajaguda Hills) are as old as 2.5 billion years.[13][14][15] Khajaguda Rock Formation, which is prehistoric heritage site, is spread across 180-acre (0.73 km2).[16][17][18] The tomb of Saint Hazrat Baba Fakhruddin Aulia — spiritual mentor of Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah (founder of the Bahmani Kingdom) who was buried here in 1353 AD; an over 800-year-old Annatha Padmanabha Swamy Temple and a cave where the revered saint, Meher Baba had meditated are situated on Khajaguda Hills (Fakhruddin Gutta).[19][20][21] In October 2023, Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) started work to fence the 2.5 billion-year-old Khajaguda rock formations and limiting access to motorists, visitors.[22][23]
Hyderabad Airport Express Metro will pass through Khajaguda - Nanakramguda Road. Khajaguda is connected by buses run by TSRTC, since a HCU Bus Depot is close by, it is well connected.