Nayapul

Nayapul
neighbourhood

view of Nayapul circa 1895
Nayapul

Location in Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Coordinates: 17°22′15″N 78°28′35″E / 17.3707°N 78.4763°E / 17.3707; 78.4763Coordinates: 17°22′15″N 78°28′35″E / 17.3707°N 78.4763°E / 17.3707; 78.4763
Country  India
State Telangana
District Hyderabad District
Metro Hyderabad
Government
  Body GHMC
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 500 010
Lok Sabha constituency Hyderabad, Telangana
Vidhan Sabha constituency Charminar
Planning agency GHMC

Nayapul (meaning 'new bridge') is a suburb of Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It gets it name from the bridge that was built during the time of the Nizams called as Nayapul because there was already another bridge called Puaranapul.

Places of interest

Hotel Shadab at Madina cross roads

It is very close to the historic Charminar. The famous Salar Jung Museum and Afzal Gunj Mosque is located here. This is a major shopping center for the people of old city. In the close by Madina area, there are some popular Hyderabadi restaurants like the Hotel Shadab which serve popular Hyderabadi dishes including Hyderabadi haleem and udupi restaurants.

Transport

Buses are run by TSRTC connect nayapul to important parts of the city. The closest MMTS Train station is at Nampally.

References

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