Located in the northern part of Hyderabad, this is a densely populated area of the southern city. This suburb developed into a residential and commercial location in the mid-1960s. Today, this area has the highest literate population of about 80 per cent in Telangana state. It is close to cities like Singapur, Sangareddy and Farooqnagar.

Connectivity
Nampally railway station is at a distance of 3.3 km via Basheerbagh road and a major railway station-Secunderabad Junction is 5.7 km via Musheerabad road and Bhoiguda road. Hyderabad International Airport is 32.5 km via Hyderabad elevated expressways and NH7. TSRTC buses connect Himayath Nagar to other parts of the city. Bus stops close to this region are in Chilkur Balaji Temple, Aziz Nagar, Gandipet and Ocean Park. Bus frequency and connectivity provides movement to the residents of the area to other parts of the city.
Gandipet (3 km), Manchirevula (5 km), Osmansagar (4 km), Kokapet (5 km), Peerancheru (6 km) are some surrounding localities of Himayath Nagar.

Real Estate
There are 331 developed projects and 4 under construction in this neighbourhood. The average sale price of properties in this region was Rs 4,580 per sq ft, approximately in first quarter of 2015.

Social Infrastructure
This area developed in commercial and residential frontier of the city a long time back. Today this region is buzzing with shopping outlets, departmental stores, banks, ATMs, hotels, schools and hospitals. Food joints like KFC and McDonalds are present here. Hotels like Kabab Inn, Blue fox and Hyderabad House cater to the residents of this area.
Some schools in this area are Oxford Grammar School, St Pauls High School and St Anthonys Middle School.
Madina Degree College, New St. Joseph Junior College, HBA Junior College and Nava Chaitanya Junior College are few colleges in the proximity to the neighbourhood.
Satya kidney Centre, Vijaya Diagnostic, AKJ Chest Clinic and Sai Vani hospital are some of the hospitals located in the vicinity.
Telanagana State Tourism Development Corporation, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam and the Telugu Academy have their offices here. Urdu Hall is also an important landmark situated in Himayath Nagar.