Balapur, Ranga Reddy district

Balapur
Town and Mandal
Country  India
State Telangana
District Rangareddy District
Government
  Body GHMC
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration TS
Lok Sabha constituency Chevella
Vidhan Sabha constituency Maheshwaram
Planning agency Badangpet Nagara panchayat
Civic agency GHMC

Balapur is a suburb in Ranga Reddy district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is located in Balapur mandal of Kandukur revenue division.[1]

Culture

The place is known for the auction of Laddu prasadam during Vinayaka Chavithi.[2] The annual procession of Vinayaka Chaviti, starts from Balapur in old city.[3]

References

  1. "Rangareddy district" (PDF). New Districts Formation Portal. Government of Telangana. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 November 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  2. "The Hindu : Front Page : Balapur laddu fetches 5.35 lakh". hindu.com. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
  3. "Hyderabad tightens security for Ganesh immersions". sify.com. Retrieved 19 January 2014.

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