Miryalaguda is a city in Nalgonda district of the Indian state of Telangana. In 2015, the Government of India placed Miryalaguda under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation scheme. It is located about 44 km from the district headquarters Nalgonda, 142 km from the state capital Hyderabad.

Geography

Miryalaguda is located at 16.8667°N, 79.5833°W. It has an average elevation of 105 m.

Demographics

In the 2011 Census of India, Miryalaguda had a population of 128,891.

Governance

Civic Administration

Miryalaguda Municipality was constituted as a municipality in 1984 and is governed by the provisions of the Telangana State Municipalities Act, 1965 (Act). MLGM is grade-I municipality, which manages the civic services in Miryalaguda town, located in the state of Telangana (TG) The city also Serves as headquarters of Miryalaguda mandal in the Miryalaguda revenue division

Transport

Road

State highway 2 passes through Miryalaguda as well as National Highway 167 TSRTC operates buses from Miryalaguda to various destinations in the state.

Railway

The railway station has three platforms and is situated on the Pagidipalli–Nallapadu section in Guntur Division. The track is an electrified, single line; it was electrified in 2018–19. Pagidipalli-Nallapadu was electrified in 2019. The electric trains started service on 1 September 2019.

Air

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad is the nearest airport at a distance of 156 km by road. The other airport nearer to Miryalaguda is Vijayawada International Airport which is at a distance of 151 km by road.