N6 (Bangladesh)

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NH-6 BGD.svg
N6
Kashinathpur–Rajshahi Highway
Route information
Part of Tabliczka AH41.svg AH41
Maintained by Bangladesh Road Transport Authority
Length204 km [1]  (127 mi)
Major junctions
East endKashinathpur
West endRajshahi
Location
Country Bangladesh
Highway system
NH-5 BGD.svg N5 NH-7 BGD.svg N7

The N6 is a Bangladeshi national highway connecting Rajshahi and Kashinathpur in the Bangladeshi Division of Rajshahi. [1]

Junction list

The entire route is in Rajshahi Division.

LocationkmMileDestinationsNotes
Kashinathpur N5, N504
Pabna BypassN604
Gaspara N604
Dasuria N704, N705
Banpara N507
Harispur N602
Chawk Bidaynath N602
Belpukur N603
Rajshahi R680

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