Indo Islamic Heritage
The nearest railway station is Kadapa Railway Station, located approximately 2–3 km from Ganagapeta, providing rail links to destinations such as Vijayawada, Chennai, and Bengaluru. The nearest bus facility is the APSRTC Kadapa Bus Stand, about 2–3 km away, with frequent state-run and private bus services to various towns and cities across Andhra Pradesh. The nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated roughly 70–75 km from the city, offering domestic connectivity. Local auto-rickshaws, taxis, and city buses make the mosque easily accessible from all major transit hubs.
Masjid-E-Hafsa is a neighborhood mosque located on Khaleel Nagar Street and Kumar Kunta St in Ganagapeta, within Kadapa city, Andhra Pradesh (PIN 516001). The mosque was established by members of the local Muslim community to provide a dedicated place for five daily prayers, Friday (Jumuʿah) congregations, and major Islamic observances such as Ramadan, Eid-ul-Fitr, and Eid-ul-Adha. Named Hafsa—a revered name among Muslims (notably that of Hafsa bint Umar, known for her knowledge of the Qur’an and her pious character—the mosque reflects devotion, community unity, and moral guidance. Over the years, Masjid-E-Hafsa has also supported Qur’anic recitation, basic religious instruction, community interaction, and moral guidance sessions, reinforcing spiritual life and social harmony among families and youth in Ganagapeta and surrounding neighborhoods. Its presence contributes to the rich religious and cultural tapestry of Kadapa’s urban landscape.
Year of Built: Not Known
Address: Khaleel nagar street, Kumar Kunta St, Ganagapeta, Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh 516001
Country: India
State: Andhra Pradesh
District: Kadapa
Pincode: 516001
Longitude: 78.823° E
Latitude: 14.469° N