List of Important National Highways in India

India ranks #3 in the world for total road network size and has several national highways that connect important cities, ports and state capitals. [01]

With wide variety of environment and challanges our goverment managed to spread a huge network of national highways across the country which makes transportation easy.

In this article we will have a look over the list of important national highways in India.

List of Major National Highways as per States

Name of StateNational Highway No.
Andhra Pradesh4, 5, 7, 9, 16, 18, 43, 63, 202, 205, 214, 214A, 219, 221 & 222
Arunachal Pradesh52, 52A & 153
Assam31, 31B, 31C, 36, 37, 37A, 38, 39, 44, 51, 52, 52A, 52B, 53, 54, 61, 62, 151, 152, 153 & 154
Bihar2, 2C, 19, 28, 28A, 28B, 30, 30A, 31, 57, 57A, 77, 80, 81, 82, 83, 83, 84, 85, 98, 99, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107 & 110
Chandigarh21
Chhattisgarh6, 12A, 16, 43, 78, 200, 202, 216, 217, 111, & 221
Delhi1, 2, 8, 10 & 24
Goa4A, 17, 17A & 17B
GujaratNE-I, 6, 8, 8A, 8B, 8C, 8D, 8E, 14, 15, 59, 113 & 228
Haryana1, 2, 8, 10, 21A, 22, 64, 65, 71, 71A, 72, 73, 73A , 71B & NE-II1512
Himachal Pradesh1A, 20, 21, 21A, 22, 70, 72, 88 & 73A
Jammu & Kashmir1A, 1B, 1C & 1D
Jharkhand2, 6, 23, 31, 32, 33, 75, 78, 80, 98, 99 & 100
Karnataka4, 4A, 7, 9, 13, 17, 48, 63, 67, 206, 207,209, 212 & 218
Kerala17, 47, 47A, 49, 208, 212, 213, & 220
Madhya Pradesh3, 7, 12, 12A, 25, 26, 26A, 27, 59, 59A, 69, 75, 76, 78, 86 & 92
Maharashtra3, 4, 4B, 4C, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, 16, 17, 50, 69, 204, 211 & 222
Manipur39, 53, 150 & 155
Meghalaya40, 44, 51 & 62
Mizoram44A, 54, 54A, 54B, 150 & 154
Nagaland36, 39, 61, 150 & 155
Odisha5, 5A, 6, 23, 42, 43, 60, 75, 200, 201, 203, 203A, 215, 217 & 2243704
Puducherry45A & 66
Punjab1, 1A, 10, 15, 20, 21, 22, 64, 70, 71, 72 & 95
Rajasthan3, 8, 11, 11A, 11B, 12, 14, 15, 65, 71B, 76, 79, 79A, 89, 5585, 90, 113, 112, 114 & 116
Sikkim31A
Tamilnadu4, 5, 7, 7A, 45, 45A, 45B, 45C, 46, 47, 47B, 49, 66, 67, 68, 205, 207, 208, 209, 210, 219, 220, 226 & 227
Tripura44 & 44A 400
Uttaranchal58, 72, 72A, 73, 74, 87, 94, 108, 109, 123, 119, 121, 87 Ext. & 125
Uttar Pradesh2, 2A, 3, 7, 11, 12A, 19, 24, 24A, 24B, 25, 25A, 26, 27, 28, 28B, 28C, 29, 56, 56A, 56B, 58, 72A, 73, 74, 75, 76, 86, 87, 91, 91A, 92, 93 ,96, 97 , 119 & NE-II
West Bengal2, 2B, 6, 31, 31A, 31C, 32, 34, 35, 41, 55, 60, 60A, 80, 81 & 117
Andaman & Nicobar223

11 Important National Highways in India

National HighwayLength (in kilometers)Route
NH 44 (old NH 7)3,745Srinagar to Kanyakumari
NH 273,507Porbandar in Gujarat to Silchar in Assam
NH 48 (old NH 8)2,807Delhi to Chennai
NH 522,317Sangrur, Punjab to Ankola, Karnataka
NH 30 (Old NH 221)2,040Sitarganj in Uttarakhand to Ibrahimpatnam in Andhra Pradesh.
NH 61,873Jorabat in Meghalaya and terminates at Selling in Mizoram
NH 531,781Hajira in Gujarat and Pradip port in Odisha.
NH 16 (Old NH 5)1,711East coast of West Bengal to Chennai in Tamil Nadu.
NH 66 (Old NH 17)1,622Panvel and terminates at Kanyakumari
NH 19 (Old NH 20)1,435Delhi to Kolkata
NH 341,426Gangotri Dham in Uttarakhand to Lakhnadon in Madhya Pradesh
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