Keesara | |
Native Name: | Kesarigiri |
Settlement Type: | Major Village Mandal |
Pushpin Map: | India Hyderabad#India Telangana#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Hyderabad##Telangana##Location in India |
Coordinates: | 17.5225°N 78.6678°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Telangana |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Medchal-Malkajgiri district |
Named For: | Lord Hanuman |
Government Type: | Gram Panchayat |
Governing Body: | Keesara Grama Panchayati |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 20.50 |
Population Total: | 8872 |
Population Density Km2: | 1681 |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Telugu |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 501301 |
Registration Plate: | TS-08 |
Keesara, also known by its ancient name Kesarigiri, is a major village and mandal headquarters in the Medchal-Malkajgiri district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is the mandal and divisional headquarters of Keesara mandal in Keesara revenue division and also outer suburb of Hyderabad, also a part of Hyderabad Metropolitan Region. It is located near Outer Ring Road, Hyderabad. It is in the center of Shamirpet - Keesara - Ghatkesar, ECIL - Keesara - Bommalaramaram - M.Turkapalli Routes .[1] It is also a part of Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority.[2]
This Gram Panchayat has Vannigudem Hamlet, Keesaragutta (Uninhabited Ancient village) with Keesara village, comes under Keesara Revenue Village.
No railway connections are available in Keesara. TSRTC buses are available from Hyderabad (Secunderabad railway station) and other suburbs like Ghatkesar, Bhongir, Shamirpet, Yadagirigutta.