Mosques

Visakhapatnam, a major coastal city in Andhra Pradesh, is home to a diverse Muslim community with a growing network of mosques and prayer rooms. Based on available mapped records, there are at least 20 listed prayer places spread across the city and its outskirts. These include well-known mosques such as Macca Masjid near Jagadamba Junction, Yasin Masjid in Dwaraka Nagar, and Mohammadia Masjid in Chinna Waltair. The listings cover a wide radius of up to 50 km, reflecting the presence of prayer facilities in both central and peripheral areas.

The mapped data shows that prayer places are established in several distinct neighbourhoods and sectors. In the central zone, mosques like Masjid-E-Huda and Masjid-E-Aqsa are located in Railway New Colony, while Masjid E Furqan Ahle Hadees is found near Purna Market at Jagadamba Junction. The MVP Colony area features M.V.P Colony Masjid, and nearby Lawsons Bay Colony hosts Masjid-E-Bani-Hashim. In the northern parts, Tara Mosque is situated in the AU North Campus area of Pedda Waltair, and Mohammedi Masjid (Dawoodi Bohra) is located in Yendada. The southern industrial area of Gajuwaka includes Sunni Jama Masjid, and Ukkunagaram Masjid serves the Steel Plant Colony. Other notable listings include Osmania Masjid in Muslim Colony, Pothinamallayya Palem, and Masjid-E-Nabwi (Ek Minar Masjid) in Ayyappa Nagar, Nehru Nagar.

Further afield, prayer places such as NOOR-E-ILAHI MASJID FAKEERTAKIYA in Vuda Colony, Masjid-e-Noorani in Indira Gandhi Nagar, and Masjid - E- Ahle Hadees in Arilova extend coverage to the city's outskirts. The listing also includes MADEENA MASJID in Anakapalle, a nearby town. This distribution indicates that Muslims in Visakhapatnam have access to prayer facilities across a range of residential and commercial areas, from the busy Jagadamba Junction to quieter sectors like MVP Colony and Yendada. Whether you are a resident, new arrival, or traveller, these mapped mosques provide practical options for daily prayers and community connection.

Check the address and distance of each mosque from your location before visiting. Many listings include full street addresses and pin codes; use these for navigation. Contact details are not provided in the current data, so verify directly if needed. Prayer times may vary; confirm locally. The list is based on available mapped records and may not include all prayer places in the city.