Saroornagar

Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Saroornagar | type = city | latd = 17.3561 | longd = 78.5333
locator_position = right | state_name = Andhra Pradesh
district = Ranga Reddy
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altitude = 487
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 3,91,358| population_density =
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area_telephone = 91 040
postal_code = 500 035
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Saroornagar or Sururnagar is a suburban area and Mandal in Ranga Reddy District of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is on the eastern side of Hyderabad Metropolitan area on the National Highway 9.

Geography

Sururnagar is located at coord|17.3561|N|78.5333|E|. [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/2/Sururnagar.html Falling Rain Genomics.Sururnagar] ] It has an average elevation of 487 meters (1601 feet).

Demography

Saroornagar Mandal has a population of 3,91,358 in 2001. Males consists of 2,02,926 and females 1,88,432.

Villages and Panchayats

There are 29 villages and 13 panchayats in Saroornagar mandal. [ [http://panchayat.gov.in/adminreps/viewpansumR.asp?selstate=0215015000&ptype=V&button1=Submit Details of Andhra Pradesh till Village Panchayat Tier] ]
*Almasguda (village and panchayat)
*Badangpet (village and panchayat)
*Bahadurguda
*Bairamalguda,
*Balapur (village and panchayat)
*Champapet
*Chintalakunta
*Dawoodkhanguda
*Gaddi Annaram
*Gurramguda (village and panchayat)
*Jalpalle (village and panchayat)
*Jillelguda (village and panchayat)
*Karmanghat
*Kothapet (village and panchayat)
*Kurmalguda (village and panchayat)
*Lingojiguda
*L.B. Nagar is a census town and Municipality in Rangareddi district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.
*Mallapur
*Mamidipalle (village and panchayat)
*Mansoorabad
*Medbowli
* [Meerpet] (village and panchayat)
*Nadargul (village and panchayat)
*Pahadi Shareef
*Papaya Kumandan
*Renukapur
*Roshanuddowla
*Saroornagar (village, panchayat and mandal headquarters)
*Sultanvalva
*Thumma Bowli
*Thummalakunta and
*Venkatapur (village and panchayat)

Places of Interest

Saroornagar Lake was constructed in late 16th century during the reign of Quli Qutub Shah to provide water for irrigation of farm lands. This 400 year old lake is spread in an area of 1 square kilometer. Due to the population explosion in Hyderabad after independence, the farm land around this lake has been converted into residential area. In recent years, there have been efforts to beautify the lake and its surroundings.

Saroornagar Indoor Stadium is an indoor sporting arena located on the National Highway to Vijayawada. It was constructed in 2002 during the 32nd National Games held in Hyderabad. The capacity of the arena is 2,000 people.

Saroornagar Palace or Victoria Memorial Orphanage was built by The VIth Nizam Mir Mahboob Ali Khan to serve the dual purpose of a hunting lodge and a summer resort for his family. The palace came up in 65 acres of land close to the Saroornagar lake. It was considered inauspicious for the Nizam, who then ordered that it be used as an orphanage. On the request of the then British Resident, it was dedicated to the memory of Queen Victoria.

Aware Hospital was established by founder Chairman P.K.S. Madhavan, on the occasion of silver jubilee year of AWARE (India) Foundation. It is situated on Nagarjuna Sagar Road at Shanthivanam in Bairamalguda. It is designed with spiritual ambience and an excellent environmental landscaping. It has 300 beds with 50 speciality departments, state-of-the-art-equipment and renowned medical specialists providing 24 hrs service.

Institutions

*Ranga Reddy District Court Complex.
*Fruit Market, Gaddi Annaram.
*Aware Hospital, Bairamalguda.
*Einstein P.G. (MCA) College, Nadergul Village.
*Holy Bharathi P.G.College
*M.V.S.R Engineering College,Nadergul

References

*http://rangareddy.nic.in/profile-pdfs/44.pdf