National Highway 218 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Auxiliary route of NH 18 | ||||
Length | 65.2 km (40.5 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end | Purulia | |||
North end | Dhanbad | |||
Location | ||||
Country | India | |||
States | West Bengal, Jharkhand | |||
Highway system | ||||
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National Highway 218, commonly referred to as NH 218 is a national highway in India. [1] [2] It is a secondary route of National Highway 18. [3] NH-218 runs in the states of West Bengal and Jharkhand in India. [2]
NH218 connects Purulia, Chandakyari, Jhariya and Dhanbad in the states of West Bengal and Jharkhand. [1] [2]
NH218 has 2 auxiliary routes connecting different parts of Jharkhand & West Bengal. National Highway 218A(NH218A) connects Purulia with Raghunathpur, Dishergarh & ending in Neamatpur on NH-19 in the state of West Bengal. This route runs for 82 kilometres (51 mi) & also Locally known as Purulia-Asansol Road. National Highway 218B(NH218B) connects Purulia with Chaklator, Barabazar, Banduan, Duarsini ending on NH-18 in Galudih in the State of Jharkhand. It is famous for Duarsini Ghat section & Locally known as Purulia-Banduan-Galudih Road & is 89.8 kilometres (55.8 mi) in length.
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