Bowrampet
Bowrampet | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Ranga Reddy |
| Metro | Hyderabad |
| Government | |
| • Body | GHMC |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 500 043 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Malkajgiri |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Quthbullapur |
| Planning agency | GHMC |
| Civic agency | GHMC |
Bowrampet also Borampet is a village in Ranga Reddy District, Telangana, India. It is a panchayat under Quthbullapur municipality.[1][2] The village is fast developing into a major residential and commercial suburb because of the construction of the Outer Ring Road, proximity to the IT corridor of Hyderabad and pollution-free environs. In recent years, especially after announcement of the Outer Ring Road, realty prices have gone up dramatically.[3]
It is 6 kilometers from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad and Kukatpally, 10 km from Miyapur X roads, 12 km from Madhapur and 3 km from Bachupally.
Outer Ring Road
The 159-kilometer Outer Ring Road, Hyderabad has a major junction at Bowrampet. The road work started here and is scheduled to complete by 2010. It is a 6-lane, 500 feet (150 m) wide road.[4] This has led to growth in real estate activity with many residential and commercial ventures coming up in the vicinity. It will significantly reduce the distance, travel time and access to different parts of the city.
Residential projects
Gated communities like Dollar Dreams, Dollar Meadows, SRR Heights with 99-houses community, Durga Vihar gated Villas are all located here.
Amsri, a realty group, is proposing 260-acre (1.1 km2) integrated residential gated community, adjacent to Outer Ring Road, called as Amsri Global Village.[5] Mantri Realty, a Mumbai-based realty company is planning two residential complexes comprising 800 apartments.[6]
Rajiv Swagruha, a state-government project for providing houses to the middle class, has its project here.
Commercial area
Bowrampet has some shops in the village. A public sector bank, SBH, has its branch here. It is close to Bachupally, which is a major hub for shopping and big commercial establishments.
Schools
Bowrampet has some good schools in the vicinity like Oakridge International School, a leading IB school, has its branch at Bachupally on a 15-acre (61,000 m2) campus.[7] Other schools around are Kennedy High, Siler Oaks, Vikas, The Creek, Bhashyam, Victory Model School etc.[8]
Colleges
An engineering college, DRK Institute of Science and Technology is located on a 10-acre (40,000 m2) campus.[9] Other engineering colleges around are Vignana Jyothi, JNTU campus, Gokaraju Rangaraju, Mallareddy. It is close to institutes like Sri Chaitanya Academy for Intermediate education, Sri Vidya College of Education. The AP Police is setting up Rangreddy district police training centre here.[10]
Transport
Bowrampet is well-connected by APSRTC buses to the city, the routes are:
- 272 To Secunderabad Stn (via Gandimaisamma, Jeedimetla, Balanagar, Patny)
- 272 J/B To Secunderabad Stn (via Gandimaisamma, Jeedimetla, Balanagar, Jubilee Bus station)
- 272 K To Balanagar, ESI (via Gandimaisamma, Jeedimetla)
- 272 C To Shalibanda (via Gandimaisamma, Suraram, Moosapet, Nampally, Aliabad) .[11]
The closest MMTS station, for local trains, is 8 kilometers away at KPHB colony. A new station for Metro rail is proposed at Miyapur.
Villages and suburbs around Bowrampet
Mallampet, Bachupally, Suraram, Nizampet, Kukatpally
References
- ^ http://www.hmda.gov.in/Downloads/HMDAListofVillages.pdf
- ^ http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2008-10-27/hyderabad/27889918_1_regularised-rr-district-high-value
- ^ http://www.blonnet.com/2007/03/17/stories/2007031702021100.htm
- ^ More information
- ^ http://www.amsri.com/Projects/GlobalVilage/default.htm
- ^ http://www.hindu.com/pp/2007/03/17/stories/2007031700260400.htm
- ^ http://www.oakridgeinternational.com/New/groups_school.htm
- ^ http://aponline.gov.in./Apportal/schools/Ranga%20Reddy.pdf
- ^ http://drkinstech.ac.in/contact-us.html
- ^ http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2002-08-22/hyderabad/27324727_1_police-commissionerate-training-centre-district-police
- ^ http://www.apsrtc.gov.in/About%20Us/Route-Network/TIME%20TABLE-HCZ.htm
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