National Highway 48 (NH 48) is a

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of India that starts at Delhi and terminates at Chennai traversing through seven

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. It has a total length of 2807 km (1744 miles). NH 48 passes through the states of Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat,

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, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Its stretch from Delhi to Mumbai was earlier designated

NH 8 National Highway 8 (NH 8) is a National Highway in India running from Karimganj in Assam to Sabroom in Tripura. It is not to be confused with former NH 8 (Delhi-Jaipur-Baroda-Bombay), which has been renumbered NH 48 National Highw ...

and the stretch between Mumbai and Chennai was designated NH 4 before all the national highways were renumbered in the year 2010.

Route

The NH 48 bypasses through these important cities and towns that are given below: * Delhi * Gurugram *

Rewari Rewari is a city and a Municipal Council in Rewari district in the Indian state of Haryana. King of Rewari is Rao Onkar Singh.It is located in south-west Haryana around 82 km from Delhi

Behror Behror () is a city in the Alwar district of Rajasthan. It serves as the administrative headquarters of the eponymous Behror Tehsil. Situated 120 km south-west of national capital, New Delhi, and part of the National Capital Region, it al ...

* Kotputli * Shahpura * Jaipur * Ajmer * Rajsamand * Udaipur * Himatnagar * Gandhinagar *

Ahmedabad Ahmedabad ( ; Gujarati: Amdavad ) is the most populous city in the Indian state of Gujarat. It is the administrative headquarters of the Ahmedabad district and the seat of the Gujarat High Court. Ahmedabad's population of 5,570,585 (per t ...

* Kheda * Nadiad *

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* Vadodara *

Bharuch Bharuch (), formerly known as Broach, is a city at the mouth of the river Narmada in Gujarat in western India. Bharuch is the administrative headquarters of Bharuch District. The city of Bharuch and surroundings have been settled since tim ...

* Ankleshwar *

Surat Surat is a city in the western Indian state of Gujarat. The word Surat literally means ''face'' in Gujarati and Hindi. Located on the banks of the river Tapti near its confluence with the Arabian Sea, it used to be a large seaport. It is now ...

* Navsari * Valsad * Vapi * Palghar * Vasai-Virar * Mumbai * Thane * Navi Mumbai * Lonavala * Pune * Satara * Karad * Kolhapur * Nipani * Sankeshwar *

Belgaum Belgaum (ISO 15919, ISO: ''Bēḷagāma''; also Belgaon and officially known as Belagavi) is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka located in its northern part along the Western Ghats. It is the administrative headquarters of the eponymous ...

* Kittur * Dharwad * Hubli * Haveri *

Ranebennuru Ranebennuru is a city in Haveri district in Karnataka, India.It is situated northwest of Bengaluru, the capital of Karnataka. Other nearby cities include Hubballi (108 km) and Mangaluru (271 km). Geography Ranebennuru is at the ...

* Davanagere * Chitradurga * Hiriyur * Sira * Tumkur *

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Nelamangala Nelamangala is a town in India. Its headquarters is taluk, which is located in the Bangalore Rural district of Karnataka state in India. Nelamangala is situated near the junction point of two National Highways, NH-75(48) (Bangalore - Mangalore) ...

* Bangalore *

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* Attibele *

Hosur Hosur is an industrial city located in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Hosur is one of the municipal corporations in Tamil Nadu. It is located on the bank of the river River Ponnaiyar, southeast of Bengaluru and west of Chennai, the state ...

* Krishnagiri * Vaniyambadi * Ambur * Pallikonda * Vellore * Arcot * Ranipet * Walajapet *

Kanchipuram Kanchipuram ('; ) also known as ''Conjeevaram,'' is a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu in the Tondaimandalam region, from Chennaithe capital of Tamil Nadu. Known as the ''City of Thousand Temples'', Kanchipuram is known for its temple ...

Sriperumbudur Sriperumbudur is a town panchayat in the Kanchipuram district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located 40 kilometers southwest of the capital city of Chennai on the National Highway 4 (India)(old numbering), National Highway 4 and i ...

* Chennai

Junction list

;Delhi : Terminal at Delhi with Rao Tula Marg. ;Haryana : near

Gurgaon Gurgaon (pronunciation: �ʊɽɡãːw, officially named Gurugram (pronunciation: �ʊɾʊɡɾaːm, is a city located in the northern Indian state of Haryana. It is situated near the Delhi–Haryana border, about southwest of the nationa ...

: Western Peripheral Expressway -

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near Manesar : - Interchange near Dharuhera : Interchange near Malhawas, Rewari ;Rajasthan Jaipur-Ajmer Road

: near Kotputli at

: near Sahpura : near Manoharpur : near Chandwaji : near Jaipur bypass : near Hirapura : near Hirapura : interchange near Kishangarh : interchange near Nasirabad : near Gulabpura : near Mandal : near Bhilwara : interchange near Chittorgarh : near Bhatewar : near Udaipur : near Kherwara Chhaoni ;Gujarat Cable bridge of Bharuch

: near Himatnagar (58EXT) : near Prantij (68EXT) :

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near Chiloda : Sardar Patel Ring Road at Ranasan Circle, Naroda, Ahmedabad : near Kheda : near Nadiad : near Ahmedabad : Interchange near Ahmedabad : near

: Interchange near Vadodara : near Vadodara : near Palsana,

: near Chikli : near Pardi : near Vapi : near Bhilad ;Maharashtra New katraj tunnel (3)

: near Thane : near Talasari : near Manor : near Thane : Mumbai–Pune Expressway near Kalamboli : near Kalamboli : near Palspe : near Panvel : Mumbai–Pune Expressway Interchange near Arivali village : near Chowk Gaon : Mumbai–Pune Expressway Interchange near Kusgaon : near Talegaon Dabhade : near Dehu Road, Pune : Mumbai–Pune Expressway Dehu Road Interchange (Terminal point of MPE) : near Pune : near Pune : near

New Katraj Tunnel The New Katraj Tunnel is a highway tunnel located on the NH 48 (formerly NH 4), Pune, in Maharashtra state of India. It is a three-laned tunnel which stretches up to 1,223 metres on Katraj Ghat Katraj Ghat is a mountain pass located on the so ...

, Pune : near

Shirwal Shirwal is a census town in Satara district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Geography Shirwal lies on the banks of River Nira. It is a village located at a strategic location between Satara and Pune. Shirwal is located at . It has an averag ...

: near Wade Phata, Satara : near Satara : near Karad : near

Peth Islampur Peth Islampur is a village in the Sangli district of India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populo ...

: near Kolhapur : near Kolhapur ;Karnataka NH 4 National Highway Karnataka India

: near Sankeshwar : near Sankeshwar - Gotur : near

: near Dharwad : Interchange near Hubli : Interchange near Hubli : near Haveri : near Ranibennuru : near Chitradurga : near Chitradurga : near Hiriyur : near Sira : near Sira : near Tumkur : near

: near

: near Bangalore : near Bangalore : NICE Road Interchange near

;Tamil Nadu NH4 at Sriperumbudur

: near

: near Krishnagiri : near Vaniyambadi : near Pallikonda : near Vellore : near Ranipet : near Kanchipuram : Terminal near Chennai

Map with spur routes

References

External links

NH 48 on OpenStreetMap
{{DEFAULTSORT:National Highway 48 National highways in India National Highways in Delhi National Highways in Haryana National Highways in Rajasthan National Highways in Gujarat National Highways in Maharashtra National Highways in Karnataka National Highways in Tamil Nadu

Route

Junction list

Map with spur routes

See also

References

External links