Indo Islamic Heritage
The mosque is conveniently located within Anantapur city. The nearest railway station is Anantapur Railway Station, approximately 2 kilometers away. The nearest major bus stand is Anantapur APSRTC Bus Stand, located around 2 kilometers from the mosque. The nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated roughly 210 kilometers away.
Masjid-e-Bahauddin is a neighborhood mosque located at 1/143, Road No. 1, Georgepet, Rangaswamy Nagar, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. The mosque was established to meet the religious, spiritual, and community needs of Muslim residents in Georgepet, Rangaswamy Nagar, and surrounding areas of Anantapur city. Over the years, it has become an important center for daily prayers, Friday (Jumu’ah) congregations, Ramadan worship, Qur’anic recitation, and neighborhood religious gatherings. The name Bahauddin traditionally reflects honor toward a respected Islamic personality or benefactor, often associated with scholarship, piety, or community service. Like many local mosques in urban South India, Masjid-e-Bahauddin functions not only as a place of worship but also as a center for Islamic learning, moral guidance, charitable support, and social cohesion. During important occasions such as Ramadan, Eid-ul-Fitr, Eid-ul-Adha, and special prayer nights, the mosque becomes a focal point for communal worship and interaction. Architecturally, it reflects a practical and dignified urban mosque style suited to a residential locality, emphasizing accessible prayer space and functionality. Today, Masjid-e-Bahauddin remains a valued religious landmark in Georgepet and contributes meaningfully to the spiritual life of the Anantapur community.
Year of Built: Not Known
Address: 1/143, Road No. 1, Georgepet, Rangaswamy Nagar, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh 515004
Country: India
State: Andhra Pradesh
District: Anantapur
Pincode: 515004
Longitude: 77.5987° E
Latitude: 14.6758° N