Indo Islamic Heritage
In terms of transport and accessibility, Masjid E Rehman benefits from its location within Guntur city. The nearest railway station is Guntur Junction, located approximately 4–5 km from KVP Colony, providing frequent rail services on regional routes. The Guntur APSRTC Bus Complex is about 3–4 km away, with regular state-run and private bus services to Vijayawada, Hyderabad, Tirupati, and other major cities. The nearest airport is Vijayawada International Airport (Gannavaram), situated roughly 80–90 km from Guntur, offering domestic flight connections. Local auto-rickshaws, taxis, and city buses provide convenient last-mile connectivity from the bus stand or railway station to the mosque.
Masjid E Rehman is a neighborhood mosque located at Chuttugunta Circle in KVP Colony, a residential area of Guntur, Andhra Pradesh (PIN 522004). The mosque was established by residents of the local Muslim community to provide a dedicated space for five daily prayers, Friday (Jumuʿah) congregational worship, and observance of major Islamic occasions such as Ramadan, Eid-ul-Fitr, and Eid-ul-Adha. The name Rehman—derived from Ar-Rehman (The Most Merciful), one of the beautiful names of Allah—reflects the mosque’s emphasis on mercy, compassion, and spiritual devotion. Beyond facilitating ritual worship, Masjid E Rehman also supports Qur’anic recitation sessions, moral guidance, community interaction, and neighborhood fellowship, reinforcing social bonds and spiritual life among families and youth in KVP Colony and nearby localities. Its presence contributes to the rich religious and cultural fabric of Guntur’s urban landscape.
Year of Built: Not Known
Address: Chuttugunta Cir, KVP Colony, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh 522004
Country: India
State: Andhra Pradesh
District: Guntur
Pincode: 522004
Longitude: 80.538° E
Latitude: 16.325° N