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Benapole Town bypass road | ||||
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Length | 1 km (0.62 mi) | |||
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Country | Bangladesh | |||
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N711 or Benapole Town bypass road is a national highway. It starts from Benapole Town Gate and ends at Benapole Border Crossing where it meets NH 112 at no mans land. [2]
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