Local buildings of note include Durgabai Deshmukh Hospital, Andhra Mahila Sabha, and Maharaja Function Hall.

Shopping outlets in the area include Spencer's, Reliance, Bata, Titan, Airtel, Vodafone, Reliance Digital, and an Idea showroom.

There is also a Hotel Management Institute run by the NCHMCT (Run by Ministry of Tourism) called as IHM-Hyderabad in the D.D Colony area of Vidyanagar.

Vidyanagar is served by buses run by TSRTC, which use two routes covering most of the area.

The main bus route connecting the city is the 107 Dilsukhnagar to Secunderabad, route 3, which connects to Koti, Tarnaka, Moulali, Nacharam, and Habsiguda, 6H from Ecil to Mehdipatnam, 113I/M from Uppal to Mehdipatnam, 113Y from Uppal to Yosufguda.