Jahanuma

Jahanuma
neighbourhood
Jahanuma

Location in Telangana, India

Coordinates: 17°20′19″N 78°27′49″E / 17.3386564°N 78.4637332°E / 17.3386564; 78.4637332Coordinates: 17°20′19″N 78°27′49″E / 17.3386564°N 78.4637332°E / 17.3386564; 78.4637332
Country  India
State Telangana
District Hyderabad
Government
  Body GHMC
Languages
  Official Urdu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 500 053
Lok Sabha constituency Hyderabad
Vidhan Sabha constituency Bahadurpura
Planning agency GHMC

Jahanuma is a populated area in Hyderabad, Telangana.

The Falaknuma Palace, Falaknuma Railway Station and Falaknuma Bus Depot are located in this area.

It is claimed that Jahanuma was built by the sister of Nawab who built Falaknuma Palace after the Palace was built.

The area is populated mostly by Muslims. Hyderabadi Urdu is spoken throughout. There are more than 50 Masjids in the area and comes in Bahadurpura constituency. This area is considered to be greener than adjacent localities and with lot of speedbreakers.

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