Lothkunta

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Lothkunta
Alwal
Coordinates: 17°29′50″N78°30′47″E / 17.49722°N 78.51306°E / 17.49722; 78.51306
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Telangana
District Hyderabad
Metro Hyderabad
Government
  Body Cantonment Board
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
500 015
Lok Sabha constituency Secunderabad
Vidhan Sabha constituency Secunderabad
Planning agency Cantonment Board

Lothkunta is a suburb in the Secunderabad cantonment on the northern border of Hyderabad city, Telangana, India.

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It is situated at a distance of around 7 km from Secunderabad and approximately 14 km from Hyderabad. It lies on the national highway 7.

Economy

Lothkunta is located in the commercial district within the cantonment area where restaurants, theatres, and other establishments can be found. This place is connected to Bollaram and Rashtrapati Nilayam.

Transport

Lothkunta is 7 km away from Secunderabad Railway station, 12 km away from the Old Hyderabad Airport in Begumpet Begumpet Airport, and about 40 km from New International Airport in Shamshabad Rajiv Gandhi International Airport.

TSRTC runs buses here connecting Lothkunta to all parts of the city.

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