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Roads in India are an important mode of transport in India. India has a network of over 6,331,791 kilometres (3,934,393 mi) of roads (as of 31 December 2022 [update] ). This is the second-largest road network in the world, after the United States. [ 2 ] At (1.94 km, 1.21 mi) of roads per square kilometre of land, the quantitative density of ...
Schematic map of National Highways in India. On 28 April 2010, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways officially published a new numbering system for the National Highway network in the Gazette of the Government of India. [1] [2] It is a systematic numbering scheme based on the orientation and the geographic location of the highway. This ...
A scene from the Ambala cantonment in British India. In the 1830s the East India Company started a program of metalled road construction, for both commercial and administrative purposes. The road, now named the Grand Trunk Road, from Calcutta, through Delhi, to Kabul, Afghanistan was rebuilt at a cost of £1000/mile.
Kolkata–Durgapur section of India's GQ highway. NH4: Chennai–Mumbai section of the GQ highway near Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Golden Quadrilateral ( Hindi: स्वर्णिम चतुर्भुज, romanized : Svarnim Chaturbhuj; abbreviated GQ) is a national highway network connecting several major industrial, agricultural and ...
The state of Haryana in North India has a vast road network with 34 National Highways (NH) with a total length of 2,484 km, 11 Expressways (including 3 National Expressways), State Highways (SH) with a total length of 1,801 km, major district roads (MDR) with a length of 1,395 km and other district roads with a length of 26,022 km (2016). [ 1]
The national highways in India are a network of limited access roads owned by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. National highways have flyover access or some controlled-access, where entrance and exit is through the side of the flyover. At each highway intersection, flyovers are provided to bypass the traffic on the city, town, or ...
Districts sharing their name with another district in India. Aurangabad district, Bihar and Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. Balrampur district, Chhattisgarh and Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh and Bijapur district, Karnataka [ a] Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh and Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.
Number Length (km) Length (mi) Southern or western terminus Northern or eastern terminus Formed Removed Notes NH 16: 1024.1: 636.3 Orissa- Ichapuram - Palasa - Narasannapeta - Srikakulam - Ranastalam -Anandapuram Pendurthi, Anakapalli, Rajahmundary, Deverapalli, Gondugolanu, Vijayawada,Guntur, Nellore-Tamil Nadu Border // Anandapuramu-Visakhapatnam-Anakapalli