Balkampet is a developing suburb in Hyderabad, India. It is located close to other bigger suburbs such as Ameerpet, Sanjeeva Reddy Nagar, Sanathnagar and Fatehnagar. This suburb is known for its hardware business. This suburb is also a religious attraction since a famous Hindu temple Balkampet Yellamma temple is located here. It attracts a lot of devotees from all over the city, mainly on Sundays, Tuesdays and also during the festival of Bonalu.
Economy

Balkampet's economy lies mainly in the hardware sector. There are many dealers here involved in cement, paints, electricals, timber and hardware businesses. The popular hospital Nature Cure Hospital is located in this suburb, which is well known for natural cure of various illnesses. Yellamma temple is frequently thronged by visitors. A couple of new restaurants/hotels have opened here recently. Other local shops selling groceries and other items can be found all over the suburb.
Transport

The buses run by APSRTC connect Balkampet with all parts of the city. Balkampet main road links other suburbs such as Ameerpet, Sanjeeva Reddy Nagar, Sanathnagar and Fatehnagar. The closest MMTS Train station is at Nature Cure hospital.
Schools

There are many schools and colleges located close to this suburb at Sanjeeva Reddy Nagar.