Indo Islamic Heritage
The mosque is located in Gandhinagar, within the central urban area of Bhimavaram. Bhimavaram APSRTC Bus Station is approximately 1 km away, while Bhimavaram Town Railway Station is approximately 2 km away. The nearest major airport is Rajahmundry Airport, approximately 80 km away; Vijayawada International Airport is farther away at roughly 110 km.
Pedda Masjid, also known as Sunnejamiya Masjid, is a prominent congregational mosque situated in Gandhinagar, Bhimavaram, West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh 534201. The name Pedda Masjid literally means “Big Mosque” in Telugu, while Sunnejamiya Masjid indicates its identity as a Jāmiʿ (congregational) mosque associated with Sunni Islamic tradition. It serves as an important centre of worship and religious life for the Muslim community of Bhimavaram. Publicly available sources do not provide a verified year of establishment or detailed documentation of its early history, so a specific founding date should not be stated without documentary evidence.
Year of Built: Not Known
Address: Gandhinagar, Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh 534201
Country: India
State: Andhra Pradesh
District: West Godavari
Pincode: 534201
Longitude: 81.522° E
Latitude: 16.544° N