Indo Islamic Heritage
The nearest railway station is Kadapa Railway Station, located approximately 2–3 km away, offering rail links to major destinations such as Vijayawada, Hyderabad, Chennai, and Bengaluru. The nearest bus facility is the APSRTC Kadapa Bus Stand, about 2–3 km from Maria Puram, with frequent state-run and private buses to towns and cities across Andhra Pradesh. The nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated roughly 70–75 km from the city, providing domestic flight connectivity. Local auto-rickshaws, taxis, and city buses make last-mile access to the mosque convenient from all major transit points.
Masjid-E-Hamza is a neighborhood mosque located at 2/980, Maria Puram, in Kadapa city, Andhra Pradesh (PIN 516001). The mosque was established by the local Muslim community to provide a dedicated place for five daily prayers, Friday (Jumuʿah) congregations, and the observance of important Islamic occasions such as Ramadan, Eid-ul-Fitr, and Eid-ul-Adha. Named in reverence to Hamza ibn Abdul‑Muttalib, a respected companion of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) known for his courage and steadfast faith, the mosque reflects values of devotion, unity, and moral strength. Over time, Masjid-E-Hamza has also supported Qur’anic recitation sessions, basic religious instruction, community fellowship, and moral guidance, helping strengthen spiritual life and social bonds among families, youth, and worshippers in Maria Puram and nearby localities. Its presence contributes to the rich religious and cultural fabric of Kadapa’s urban landscape, fostering harmony and mutual respect among diverse communities.
Year of Built: Not Known
Address: 2/980, Maria Puram, Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh 516001
Country: India
State: Andhra Pradesh
District: Kadapa
Pincode: 516001
Longitude: 78.823° E
Latitude: 14.468° N