Longest Highway In India
The NH 44 is the longest National Highway In India. National Highway 44 (NH 44) was previously known as National Highway 7. NH 44 is 3,745 km long and covers the North-South Corridor of NHDP. It starts from Srinagar in the north and ends in Kanyakumari in the south. The NH 44 highway has come into being by merging seven major national highways of old numbers that include NH 1A, NH 1, NH 2, NH 3, NH 75, NH 26 and NH 7.
List of Top 10 Longest National Highways In India
As we know that there are over 200 national highways in India. Here have presented to you the top 11 national highways in India, the cities that they connect to, and their distance.
Sl. No | National Highway | Distance (in km) | Route |
1 | NH 44 (old NH 7) | 3,745 | Srinagar to Kanyakumari |
2 | NH 27 | 3,507 | Porbandar in Gujarat to Silchar in Assam |
3 | NH 48 (old NH 8) | 2,807 | Delhi to Chennai |
4 | NH 52 | 2,317 | Sangrur, Punjab to Ankola, Karnataka |
5 | NH 30 (Old NH 221) | 2,040 | Sitarganj in Uttarakhand to Ibrahimpatnam in Andhra Pradesh. |
6 | NH 6 | 1,873 | Jorabat in Meghalaya and terminates at Selling in Mizoram |
7 | NH 53 | 1,781 | Hajira in Gujarat and Pradip port in Odisha. |
8 | NH 16 (Old NH 5) | 1,711 | East coast of West Bengal to Chennai in Tamil Nadu. |
9 | NH 66 (Old NH 17) | 1,622 | Panvel and terminates at Kanyakumari |
10 | NH 19 (Old NH 20) | 1,435 | Delhi to Kolkata |
11 | NH 34 | 1,426 | Gangotri Dham in Uttarakhand to Lakhnadon in Madhya Pradesh |