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    State wise distribution of National Highways in India

    Sep 5, 2016, 15:06 IST

    The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is an autonomous agency of the Government of India. It is a nodal agency of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. At present, we have 100088 kms. national highways in the country. As much as 40 per cent of the traffic moves on these 2 per cent national highways. NHAI has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indian Space Research Organisation for satellite mapping of highways.

    The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is an autonomous agency of the Government of India. It is a nodal agency of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. At present, we have 100088 kms. national highways in the country. As much as 40 per cent of the traffic moves on these 2 per cent national highways. NHAI has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indian Space Research Organisation for satellite mapping of highways.

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    Serial No. Name of the State/Union Territory Length(Kms.)
    1) Uttar Pradesh 8483
    2) Rajasthan  7906
    3) Maharashtra  7434
    4) Karnataka  6502
    5) Andhra Pradesh  5231
    6) Madhya Pradesh 5193
    7) Tamil Nadu 5006
    8) Gujarat 4970
    9) Bihar  4678
    10) Odisha  4644
    11) Assam  3811
    12) Chhattisgarh  3078
    13) West Bengal  2909
    14) Uttrakhand  2841
    15) Punjab  2769
    16) Jharkhand  2653
    17) Telangana  2635
    18) Haryana  2622
    19) Himachal Pradesh  2622
    20) Jammu & Kashmir  2593
    21) Arunachal Pradesh  2513
    22) Kerala  1811
    23) Manipur  1745
    24) Mizoram  1381
    25) Meghalaya  1204
    26) Nagaland 1150
    27) Tripura 577
    28) Andaman & Nicobar 330
    29) Sikkim 309
    30) Goa  262
    31) Delhi  80
    32) Puducherry 64
    33) Dadra & Nagar Haveli 31
    34) Daman & Diu 22
    35) Chandigarh  15
                                    TOTAL                              100088
    Hemant Singh is an academic writer with 7+ years of experience in research, teaching and content creation for competitive exams. He is a postgraduate in International
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