National Highway 131A (India)

National Highway 131A, commonly called NH 131A is a national highway in India.[1] It is a branch of National Highway 31.[2] NH-131A traverses the states of Bihar and West Bengal in India.[3] It will connect Malda in West Bengal to Purnia in Bihar via Katihar. A bridge will also be constructed per the plan.[4]

NH-131A Purnea-Manihari Highway
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National Highway 131A
Map
Map of National Highway 131A in red
Route information
Auxiliary route of NH 31
Length97 km (60 mi)
Major junctions
North endMalda Town
South endPurnea
Location
CountryIndia
StatesBihar, West Bengal
Highway system
NH 12 NH 27

Route edit

 
NH131A Routara (Katihar) June,2020

Malda, Ratua, Debipur, nakatti, Durgapur, Ahmedabad, Manihari, Katihar, Purnia.[1]

Junctions edit

  NH 12 Terminal near Malda.
  NH 31 at Katihar.
  NH 27 Terminal at Purnia.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "New National Highways notification - NH 131A" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 16 May 2013. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
  2. ^ "New Numbering of National Highways notification - Government of India" (PDF). The Gazette of India. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
  3. ^ "State-wise length of National Highways (NH) in India as on 30.06.2017". Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Malda (WB) | New national highway". The Echo of India. 2 October 2013. Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 11 February 2014.

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