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 758 km.[3]

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

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National Highway 61
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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 - Belhe -Ahmadnagar -Pathardi - Yeli - Kharwandi - Gevrai - Pachegaon - Majalgaon - Pathri - Parbhani - Basmath - Ardhapur - 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 761 at Belhe (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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