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Malkajgiri
Place in Telangana, India

Malkajgiri

Malkajgiri also known as Mallikarjuna Giri is a suburb of Hyderabad, Telangana, India.

It is located in Medchal–Malkajgiri district and also Sub-District in Medchal District is the headquarters of Malkajgiri mandal in Malkajgiri revenue division. Erstwhile Malkajgiri Major Grampanchayat was upgraded to a municipality in 1965 and became a municipal corporation in 2007. It was merged into the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation in 2007. It was a part of Ranga Reddy district before the re-organisation of districts in 2016.

Get in

Getting to Malkajgiri

East Hyderabad is connected with the rest of the city through a metro line. The line starts from the MG Bus Station and ends at the L. B. Nagar.

See

Worth seeing

  1. 01
    Ramoji Film City
  2. 02
    Shilparamam

    It is an arts and crafts village located in Uppal.

  3. 03
    Telangana State Archives and Research Institute

    Rajya Abhilekha Nlym, Upl Road, Tarnaka, +91 40 2700 2373.

  4. 04
    Victoria Memorial Home

    A historic school and orphanage located in Saroornagar.

  5. 05
    Ashtalakshmi Temple

    A popular Hindu temple of the Goddess Ashtalakshmi.

  6. 06
    Hayat Bakshi Mosque

    It was constructed in 1672 during the reign of Abdullah Qutb Shah the fifth Sultan of Golconda, and named after Hayat Bakshi Begum.

Do

Things to do

  1. 01
    Kapra Lake

    Rao Nagar is famous for its idol immersion events during the Ganesh Puja festival.

  2. 02
    Saroornagar Lake

    This lake is a pleasant space for young couples to spend their evening.

  3. 03
    Shamirpet Lake

    A Nizam-era lake, populated among birdwatchers.

  4. 04
    Mahavir Harina Vanasthali National Park

    Autonagar (adjacent to the Vijayawada National Highway 65).

  5. 05
    Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium

    The home ground of Hyderabad cricket team, Hyderabad women's cricket team and Sunrisers Hyderabad.

  6. 06
    Saroornagar Indoor Arena

    Indoor sporting arena with a capacity of 2,000 people.

How locals move

Getting around Malkajgiri the local way

  • Get inTake a taxi or an auto-rickshaw if at all possible.

From Wikivoyage: Hyderabad/Old City, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Sandeepsatri (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.