National Highway 47 (NH 47) is a primary
National Highway in
India
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. It starts from
Bamanbore
Bamanbore is a town in Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India
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in Gujarat and terminates at
Nagpur
Nagpur (pronunciation: Help:IPA/Marathi, aːɡpuːɾ is the third largest city and the winter capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the 13th largest city in India by population and according to an Oxford's Economics report, Nag ...
in Maharashtra.
This national highway is about long.
Before renumbering of national highways in 2010, NH-47 was variously numbered as old national highways 8A, 59, 59A & 69.
Route
NH47 transits through three states of India namely Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.
;Gujarat
Bamanbore,
Limbdi
Limbdi is a taluka in Surendranagar district in the Indian state of Gujarat.
History
The area formed a part of the 9-gun salute state during the British Raj, when it was governed by members of a Jhala dynasty.
Limbdi Satyagrah
During the Saty ...
,
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 ...
,
Godhra
Godhra is a municipality in Panchmahal district in Indian state of Gujarat. It is the administrative headquarters of the Panchmahal district. Originally the name came from ''gou'' which means "cow" and ''dhara''- which have two meanings dependi ...
,
Dahod
Dahod is a city on the banks of the Dudhimati River in Dahod District in the State of Gujarat, India. It is said that it has taken its name from Saint Dadhichi, who had an Ashram on the bank of Dudhumati river. The city serves as District He ...
- M.P. border
;Madhya Pradesh
Gujarat border -
Indore
Indore () is the largest and most populous Cities in India, city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It serves as the headquarters of both Indore District and Indore Division. It is also considered as an education hub of the state and is t ...
,
Betul - Maharashtra border
;Maharashtra
M.P. border -
Saoner
Saoner is a city and tehsil headquarters in north part of Nagpur district in state of Maharashtra, India. The town is governed by Savner municipal council. It is from Nagpur city. Saoner is located on the bank of Kolar River. It is historically ...
, Nagpur
Junctions
: Terminal near Bamanbore.
: near Limbdi
: near Sarkhej
: near Ahmedabad
: near Ahmedabad
: near Limkheda
: near Dahod
: near Jhabua
: near Dhar
: near Indore
: near indore
: near Kheri
: near Betul
: near Betul
: near Multai
: near Multai
: near Saoner
: near Saoner
: near Saoner
: near Dahegaon
: near Nagpur
: Terminal near Nagpur.
See also
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List of National Highways in India
On 28 April 2010, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways officially published a new numbering system for the National Highway network in the Gazette of the Government of India. It is a systematic numbering scheme based on the orientatio ...
*
References
External links
NH 47 on OpenStreetMap
{{IND NH47 sr
National highways in India
National Highways in Gujarat
National Highways in Madhya Pradesh
National Highways in Maharashtra
Transport in Nagpur