State Highway 5 (West Bengal)

State Highway 5
State Highway 5
Route information
Length	376 km (234 mi)
Major junctions
From	Rupnarayanpur
	NH 419 from terminus to Damda (in Purulia district); NH 19 just after Rupnarayanpur; Grand Trunk Road at Neamatpur; Dishergarh-Maithon Road at Dishergarh; SH 8 at Raghunathpur; NH 314 at Goshala Morh, Purulia ; NH 18 (Will Cox Road) at Simulia-Dulmi; SH 4 at Manbazar; Bandwan-Mahulia Road at Bandwan; SH 9 at Silda; NH 49 from Lodhasuli to Kharagpur; NH 16 at Belda; SH 4 at Contai.
To	Junput
Location
Districts	Paschim Bardhaman, Purulia, Bankura, Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur, Purba Medinipur
Highway system
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Last updated January 05, 2022

State Highway 5 (West Bengal) is a state highway in West Bengal, India.

Route

SH 5 originates from Rupnarayanpur and passes through Salanpur, Neamatpur, Dishergarh, Par Beliya, Raghunathpur, Bongabari, Purulia, Kenda, Manbazar, Bandwan, Jhilimili, Belpahari, Silda, Binpur, Dahijuri, Jhargram, Lodhasuli, Kharagpur, Salua, Keshiary, Belda, Dhaneswarpur, Egra, Contai and terminates at Junput.^[1]

National Highway Authority of India or NHAI has proposed a new highway that will connect Jhargram with Dankuni via Jhilimili, Mukutmanipur, Simlapal, Taldangra, Bishnupur, Jaypur, Kotulpur, Arambag, Champadanga & Chanditala. The new proposed National Highway will merge SH 2, SH 5 & SH 15 into a single route covering distance of 296 kilometres (184 mi).

The total length of SH 5 is 376 km.^[2]

Districts traversed by SH 5 are:^[3]
Paschim Bardhaman district (0 - 22 km)
Purulia district (22 – 183 km)
Bankura district (183 – 186 km)
Paschim Medinipur district (186 – 333 km)
Purba Medinipur district (333 – 376 km)

Road sections

It is divided into different sections as follows:^[2]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]

Road Section	District	CD Block	Length (km)
Rupnayanpur-Neamatpur-Dishergarh	Paschim Bardhaman	Salanpur	22
Dishergarh-Purulia	Paschim Bardhaman, Purulia	Neturia, Raghunathpur I, Para, Purulia II, Purulia I	68
Purulia-Manbazar	Purulia	Manbazar I	48
Manbazar-Bandwan-Kuilapal-Jhilimili	Purulia, Bankura	Manbazar II, Bandwan	45
Jhilimili-Banspahari- Belpahari	Bankura	Ranibandh	28
Belpahari-Narayanpur-Silda	Jhargram	Binpur II	11
Silda-Binpur-Dahijuri	Jhargram	Binpur I	24
Dahijuri-Lodhashuli-Kharagpur	Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur	Jhargram, Kharagpur I	25
Kharagpur-Keshiary	Paschim Medinipur	Keshiari	27
Keshiary-Belda	Paschim Medinipur	Narayangarh	13
Belda-Contai-Junput	Purba Medinipur	Egra I, Egra II, Contai I, Contai II	65

External links

Junput travel guide from Wikivoyage

Jhargram travel guide from Wikivoyage

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References

↑ Google maps
1 2 "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
↑ "Road - Highway". Public Works Department, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
↑ "Bardhaman Tehsil/ CD Block Map". Maps of India. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
↑ "Purulia Tehsil/ CD Block Map". Maps of India. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
↑ "Bankura Tehsil/ CD Block Map". Maps of India. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
↑ "Paschim Medinipur Tehsil/ CD Block". Maps of India. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
↑ "North 24 Parganas Tehsil/ CD Block". Maps of India. Retrieved 22 September 2016.

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[1] Google maps

[police-2] 1 2 "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 22 September 2016.

[3] "Road - Highway". Public Works Department, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 30 November 2016.

[4] "Bardhaman Tehsil/ CD Block Map". Maps of India. Retrieved 22 September 2016.

[5] "Purulia Tehsil/ CD Block Map". Maps of India. Retrieved 22 September 2016.

[6] "Bankura Tehsil/ CD Block Map". Maps of India. Retrieved 22 September 2016.

[7] "Paschim Medinipur Tehsil/ CD Block". Maps of India. Retrieved 22 September 2016.

[8] "North 24 Parganas Tehsil/ CD Block". Maps of India. Retrieved 22 September 2016.

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v t e National and State Highways in West Bengal
State highways	SH 1 (Bangaon–Kulpi) SH 2 (Bankura–Malancha) SH 3 (Krishnanagar–Gosaba) SH 4 (Jhalda–Digha) SH 4A (Tulin–Chas Morh) SH 5 (Rupnarayanpur–Junput) SH 6 (Rajnagar–Alampur) SH 7 (Rajgram–Midnapore) SH 8 (Santaldih–Majhdia) SH 9 (Durgapur–Nayagram) SH 10 (Malda–Hili) SH 11 (Mohammad Bazar–Ranaghat) SH 11A (Bhagwangola-Raghunathganj) SH 12 (Naxalbari–Alipurduar) SH 13 (Palsit–Dankuni) SH 14 (Dubrajpur–Betai) SH 15 (Dainhat–Gadiara)
National Highways	NH 10 (Siliguri–China border) NH 110 (Siliguri–Darjeeling) NH 12 (Dalkhola–Bakkhali) NH 112 (Barasat–Petrapole border) NH 131A (Malda–Purnia) NH 218 (Purulia-Dhanbad) NH 512 (Gazole–Hili) NH 14 (Morgram–Kharagpur) NH 114 (Mallarpur–Bardhaman) NH 314(Bankura–Purulia) NH 16 (Kolkata–Chennai) NH 116 (Kolaghat–Haldia Port) NH 116B (Nandakumar–Chandaneswar) NH 17 (Sevoke–Guwahati) NH 317 (Birpara–Salasabari) NH 317A (Hasimara–Jaigaon) NH 517 (Gayerkata–Dhupguri) NH 717 (Chalsa–Mainaguri) NH 717A (Bagrakote–Gangtok) NH 18 (Gobindpur–Balasore) NH 19 (Agra–Kolkata) NH 27 (Porbandar–Silchar) NH 327 (Bagdogra–Galgalia) NH 31 (Unnao–Samsi) NH 33 (Arwal–Farakka) NH 49 (Bilaspur–Kharagpur)
See also	Badshahi Road Barrackpore Trunk Road Belghoria Expressway Grand Trunk Road Jessore Road Kalyani Expressway Panagarh–Morgram Highway