Hyderabad has several large gaushalas, from one in the heart of the city to big rescue shelters on its western edge. If you want to visit for gau seva or donate, this guide lists some well-known ones and what to check first. For more on cattle care, visit our cow hub.
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Gaushalas in Hyderabad you can visit
These are listed in no particular order. We have not visited them ourselves.
Gowshala, Kavadiguda
- Area: Lower Tank Bund, Kavadiguda
- Listed hours: 6:00 AM – 8:30 PM daily
- View on Google Maps (latest reviews and timings)
One of the city’s best-known places for gau seva. Reviewers mention fodder stalls nearby and suggest feeding before evening.
Sri Krishna Goshala
- Area: Narsingi, Kokapet
- Listed hours: 6:00 AM – 1:00 PM and 2:00 – 9:00 PM daily
- View on Google Maps (latest reviews and timings)
A large gaushala with temples on the premises.
Sri Bramaramba Mallikarjuna Swami Goshala
- Area: Ameenpur
- Listed hours: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM daily
- Website: www.sbmsgaushala.com
- View on Google Maps (latest reviews and timings)
Reviewers describe it as a rescue gaushala with separate sheds for pregnant cows, calves and animals under treatment, and an in-house veterinary clinic.
Shri Samarth Kamdhenu Gowshala
- Area: Jiyaguda (Samartha Narayan Maharaj Ashram)
- Listed hours: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM daily
- Listed phone: +91 92963 58630
- Website: www.narayanaashram.com/page.php?p=donation
- View on Google Maps (latest reviews and timings)
Reviewers describe it as caring for rescued and injured cows.
What to check before you donate or visit
- Is it a shelter or a dairy? Some places called gaushalas mainly care for old, sick, rescued or abandoned cattle. Others are working dairies that sell milk and ghee. Both can treat animals well, but if you are donating to help animals that no one else will care for, ask which one it is.
- Ask about registration. A registered trust or society can usually show a certificate and give a receipt for donations.
- Look at the basics. Shade, clean water, enough fodder, clean sheds, and a separate area for sick or injured animals.
- Ask about vet care. Is there a vet on call or on site? How are sick animals treated?
- Ask what they need most. Fodder, medicines, shed repairs or volunteers. Giving what is actually needed helps more than a one-off feast.
- Feed the right way. Ask staff before feeding. Too much grain, jaggery or sweets at once can make cattle seriously ill, and food should never be left in plastic.
If you see animals that look neglected, tell the management first. If nothing changes, you can contact the district animal husbandry office or a local animal welfare organisation.
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A good gaushala will be happy to show you around, answer questions about how animals are cared for, and tell you how donations are used. Visit once before you commit to regular support, go at feeding time if you can, and keep your receipts.
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Frequently asked questions
Which are some gaushalas in Hyderabad?
Gowshala in Kavadiguda, Sri Krishna Goshala in Narsingi, Sri Bramaramba Mallikarjuna Swami Goshala in Ameenpur and Shri Samarth Kamdhenu Gowshala in Jiyaguda are among those listed on Google Maps.
Where can I do gau seva in Hyderabad city?
The Gowshala at Lower Tank Bund, Kavadiguda is in the city centre. Check its Google Maps listing for current timings.
What should I feed cows at a gaushala?
Ask the staff. Green fodder and vegetables are usually welcome; avoid large amounts of grain or sweets, and never leave food in plastic.
How do I check a gaushala before donating?
Ask whether it is a registered trust, ask for a receipt, look at the animals and sheds, and ask how sick animals are treated.
Disclaimer: PawsitiveHoomans is an independent information resource. This is not a paid listing or an endorsement. Details are based on public Google Maps listings as of October 2026 and can change; please confirm directly with each gaushala.

