National Highway 31 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Part of AH42 | ||||
Length | 968 km (601 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | Unnao | |||
East end | Samsi | |||
Location | ||||
Country | India | |||
States | Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal | |||
Primary destinations | Lalganj, Raebareli, Salon, Pratapgarh, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur, Varanasi, Ghazipur, Ballia, Chhapra, Hajipur, Patna, Bakhtiyarpur, Barh, Mokama, Begusarai, Khagaria, Bihpur, Naugachia, Gosaingaon, Kursela, Kora, Katihar, Harishchandrapur , Tulshihata, Chanchal,Samsi ,Malda | |||
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National Highway 31 (NH 31) is a primary National highway of India. It starts in Unnao in Uttar Pradesh, passes through Bihar, and terminates at its crossing with State Highway 10 (West Bengal) at Samsi in Malda district of West Bengal. SH 10 (WB) connects Samsi to NH 12. [1]
National highway 31 transits across three states of India in east - west direction. [2]
Unnao, Lalganj, Raebareli, Salon, Pratapgarh, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur, Varanasi, Ghazipur, Ballia
Chhapra, Hajipur, Patna, Bakhtiyarpur, Nawada, Mokama, Barh, Begusarai, Khagaria, Bihpur, Kora, Katihar
This article contains a bulleted list or table of intersections which should be presented in a properly formatted junction table.(November 2021) |
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