Telangana is a state in south-central India, renowned for its rich history, magnificent forts, ancient temples, vibrant culture, scenic waterfalls, and rapidly growing technology sector. Formed in 2014, Telangana is India's youngest state and is home to Hyderabad, a global hub for information technology, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and innovation.
The state boasts iconic landmarks such as Charminar, the UNESCO World Heritage Site Ramappa Temple, the historic Golconda Fort, and the scenic Kuntala Waterfalls. Telangana is also famous for its distinctive cuisine, handicrafts, and colorful festivals.
Telangana is located in south-central India and shares borders with:
The state covers an area of approximately 112,077 sq km.
Telangana lies largely on the Deccan Plateau, featuring granite hills, forests, river valleys, reservoirs, and fertile agricultural lands. The state experiences a tropical climate with hot summers, a monsoon season from June to September, and mild winters.
Major airports include:
Hyderabad's international airport offers excellent domestic and international connectivity, with direct flights to major Indian cities as well as destinations across the Middle East, Southeast Asia, Europe, and other regions.
Major railway stations include:
Telangana has a well-developed railway network with direct train services connecting it to all major regions of India.
Telangana has an extensive road network connected through several major National Highways, including:
The state is well connected by modern highways and expressways, including the Outer Ring Road (Hyderabad) and several radial roads. Regular government and private buses operate between Hyderabad, major towns, neighboring states, and popular tourist destinations across Telangana.