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Lakdi ka pul
Neighbourhood
Rail Station, Lakdi Ka Pul
Rail Station, Lakdi Ka Pul
Lakdi ka pul is located in Telangana
Lakdi ka pul
Lakdi ka pul
Location in Telangana, India
Lakdi ka pul is located in India
Lakdi ka pul
Lakdi ka pul
Lakdi ka pul (India)
Coordinates: 17°24′10″N 78°28′1″E / 17.40278°N 78.46694°E / 17.40278; 78.46694
Country India
StateTelangana
DistrictHyderabad
MetroHyderabad
Government
 • BodyGHMC
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
500 004
Vehicle registrationTS
Lok Sabha constituencyHyderabad
Vidhan Sabha constituencyMalakpet
Planning agencyGHMC
Websitetelangana.gov.in

Lakdi ka pul is one of the oldest suburbs in Hyderabad, India.

Etymology

The area got its name from a bridge that was made of wooden blocks. Lakdi ka means "made of wood" and Pul means "bridge" in Hindi and Urdu.[citation needed]

Transport

Lakdikapul is well connected by road to other parts of the city. TSRTC runs its buses through the area.

The Lakdikapul railway station on the MMTS is located nearby. It is also served by the Lakdi-ka-pul metro station on the Red Line of the Hyderabad Metro.

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