National Highway 61 (India)

National Highway 61 (NH 61) is a National Highway in India connecting Bhiwandi in Maharashtra to Nirmal in Telangana.[1] The route of this national highway was extended from Nirmal to Jagtial in the state of Telangana.[2] NH-61 runs through states of Maharashtra and Telangana covering a distance of 663 km.[3]

For the old National Highway 61, see National Highway 2 (India).

National Highway 61
NH 61 in scenic Malshej Ghat
Route information
Length758 km (471 mi)
Major junctions
West endBhiwandi
East endJagtial
Location
CountryIndia
StatesMaharashtra: 610 km
Telangana: 148 km
Primary
destinations		Kalyan-Ahmednagar-Parbhani-Nanded-Nirmal-Jagtial
Highway system
← NH 160→ NH 63

Route
Schematic map of National Highways in India
Maharashtra

Bhiwandi - Kalyan - Murbad - Ghatghar - Ale - Ahmadnagar -Pathardi - Yeli - Kharwandi - Gevrai - Pachegaon - Majalgaon - Pathri - Parbhani - Nanded - Bhokar - Telangana border.[2]

Telangana

Maharashtra Border - Bhainsa - Nirmal - Khanapur - Mallapuram - Raikal - Jagtial.

Junctions
NH 160 Terminal near Bhiwandi.[2]
NH 60 at Ale Phata (Pune District)
NH 44 at Nirmal.
NH 63 Terminal near Jagtial.

See also

References
  1. "Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways" (PDF). New Delhi: Department of Road Transport and Highways. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 December 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
  2. "New highways notification dated June, 2017" (PDF). The Gazette of India - Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  3. "State-wise length of National Highways (NH) in India". Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 9 March 2019.


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