National Highway 14 (India)

National Highway 14 (NH 14) is a National Highway in India.[1] It runs from Morgram to Kharagpur in the Indian state of West Bengal.

For the old National Highway 14, see National Highway 25 (India), National Highway 27 (India), National Highway 62 (India), and National Highway 162 (India).

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National Highway 14
Renumbered National Highways map of India (Schematic).jpg
Schematic map of National Highways in India
Route information
Length306 km (190 mi)
Major junctions
North endMorgram
Major intersectionsSH 7 at Nalhati.
SH 11 at Mahammad Bazar.
SH 6 at Suri.
SH 14 at Dubrajpur
NH 19 at Punjabi Morh, Raniganj.
SH 8 from Gangajalghati to Bankura.
SH 9 from Bikna to Gobindpur.
SH 2 at Bankura and Bishnupur.
SH 4 at Chandrakona Road.
SH 7 at Midnapore.
South endKharagpur
Location
CountryIndia
StatesWest Bengal
Highway system
← NH 12→ NH 16

Route

NH 14 originates from its junction with NH 12 at Morgram in Murshidabad district and passes through Lohapur (a little off the highway), Nalhati, Rampurhat, Mallarpur, Gonpur, Deucha, Mohammad Bazar, Tilpara Barrage across Mayurakshi River, Suri, Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant Township (a little off the highway), Dubrajpur, Bhimgara (all in Birbhum district), Pandabeswar, Haripur, Sonpur Bazari, Raniganj (all in Paschim Bardhaman district), Mejia, Durlabhpur, Gangajalghati, Amarkanan, Bankura, Bheduasole, Onda, Bishnupur (all in Bankura district), Garbeta, Chandrakona Road, Salboni, Midnapore (all in Paschim Medinipur district) before terminating at its junction with NH 16 near Kharagpur.[1][2] This Highway has 2 other sub routes running through Birbhum District. One sub route starts from Dubrajpur and runs up till Panagarh via Joydev Kenduli Morh, Ilambazar, Guskara Morh & Kanksa, meeting with NH 19 at Panagarh. Another subroute starts from Suri & running via Purandarpur, Panrui, Sriniketan-Suiri Morh, Kamarpara, joins the earlier sub route at Ilambazar.

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 1 February 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
  2. Google maps
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