N6 (Bangladesh)

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NH-6 BGD.svg
National Highway 6
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
Highway system
Roads in Bangladesh
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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References

  1. 1 2 "Road Master Plan" (PDF). Bangladesh Roads and Highways Department. Retrieved 14 December 2012.