Serilingampally

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{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2017}}
{{distinguish|Bagh Lingampally}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Serilingampally
| other_name = Lingampally
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| settlement_type = [[Suburb]]
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Telangana]]
| subdivision_type3 = City
| subdivision_name3 = [[Hyderabad, Telangana|Hyderabad]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Ranga Reddy district|Ranga Reddy]]
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| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
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| postal_code = 500019
| registration_plate = TS-07
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'''Serilingampally''', also known as '''Lingampally''', is a major [[suburb]] located in the north western part of [[Hyderabad City]]. It is the headquarters of the Serilingamapally [[Tehsil|mandal]] in the [[Ranga Reddy district]] of the [[States and union territories of India|Indian state]] of [[Telangana]]<ref name="district">{{cite web|title=Rangareddy district|url=http://newdistrictsformation.telangana.gov.in/uploads/gos-circulars/1476130761931250.Rangareddy.pdf|website=New Districts Formation Portal|publisher=Government of Telangana|access-date=26 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161013221458/http://newdistrictsformation.telangana.gov.in/uploads/gos-circulars/1476130761931250.Rangareddy.pdf|archive-date=13 October 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2006-10-11/hyderabad/27825207_1_three-sezs-approvals-union-commerce|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120515221155/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2006-10-11/hyderabad/27825207_1_three-sezs-approvals-union-commerce|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-05-15|work=[[The Times of India]]|title=Three SEZS Approvals Union Commerce|date=2006-10-11}}</ref> It is administered by the [[Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation]] (GHMC).<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/you-become-a-hyderabadi-as-soon-as-you-come-to-hyderabad/556550/0|title=You Become a Hyderabadi As Soon As You Come to Hyderabad|work=indianexpress.com}}</ref> Due to its close proximity to [[Hitech City]], [[Gachibowli]], [[Nanakramguda]], [[Manikonda]] and [[Kondapur, Ranga Reddy|Kondapur]], there has been a heavy influx of IT companies.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/lok-sabha-elections-2014/news/Andhra-parties-eye-cosmopolitan-Serilingampally-segment/articleshow/33043965.cms|title=Andhra parties eye cosmopolitan Serilingampally segment|work=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|access-date=2014-08-03}}</ref> [[University of Hyderabad]] (UoH) is also located here.

== Demographics ==
{{As of|2011}} India [[census]], Serilingampally had a population of 153,364 composed of 32,642 households. This population contains 79,225 males and 74,139 females.<ref name="census2011">{{cite web | url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=28&district_code=06 | title=Sub-district details | publisher=Government of India | work=censusindia.gov.in | date=2011 | access-date=15 July 2014 | author=The Registrar General & Census Commissioner | place=[[New Delhi]], India}}</ref> {{As of|2001}} census, Serilingampally has an average literacy rate of 42%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 42%, and female literacy is 41%. In Serilingampally, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref>

== Industries ==
Patancheru, an industrial area in Medak district, is about 6 km from this area. ALIND (Aluminum Industries) is a private company near the railway station on the road towards Mehdipatnam. Indian Immunologicals (serum and vaccine unit), State Bank Institute for Rural Banking, [[University of Hyderabad]] and [[International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad|International Institute of Information Technology]] are in [[Gachibowli]] area just 4 to 5 km away from [[Lingampally railway station]]. It is very close to the [[Bharat Heavy Electricals]], Ramachandrapuram unit and is also located off the [[National Highway 65]] leading to [[Pune]].

== Transport ==
[[File:Lingampally railway station entrance.jpg|left|thumb|Entrance of Lingampally railway station]]

[[Lingampally railway station|Lingampally]] has an [[Hyderabad Multi-Modal Transport System|MMTS train station]], which is also its terminus, i.e., the train concludes its journey coming from Hyderabad and [[Falaknuma]]/ [[Secunderabad]]. Buses run by the [[TSRTC]] connect it to major parts of the city.

== Politics ==
MLA of Serilingampally constituency is Arekapudi Gandhi elected in the 2018 general election.

Former MLA is M Bikshapathi Yadav from 2009 to 2014.

== Education ==
There are several schools, such as
* Vidya Niketan Model High School, Old Lingampally
* Sahithi Vidya Niketan High school
* Vidyanjali high School
* ZPHS Lingampally
* Vidya Vani School
* Kalam Anji Reddy School
*Sri Chaitanya Techno School

== Notable people ==

* [[Maraboina Bikshapathi Yadav]], Former MLA (2009-2014) [[United Andhra Pradesh Assembly]]

== References ==
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{{Neighborhoods of Hyderabad|state=collapsed}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Ranga Reddy district]]
[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Hyderabad, India]]

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