National Highway 48 (NH 48) is a

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that starts at

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and terminates at

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traversing through seven

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. It has a total length of 2807 km (1744 miles). NH 48 passes through the states of

Haryana Haryana (; ) is an Indian state located in the northern part of the country. It was carved out of the former state of East Punjab on 1 Nov 1966 on a linguistic basis. It is ranked 21st in terms of area, with less than 1.4% () of India's land ...

, Rajasthan,

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, Karnataka and

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. Its stretch from Delhi to

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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: *

* 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 * Kotputli * Shahpura * Jaipur * Ajmer * Rajsamand * Udaipur * Himatnagar * Gandhinagar * Ahmedabad * Kheda * Nadiad *

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* Vadodara * Bharuch * 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 Valsad (Pronunciation: �alsɑɖ (Gujarati: વલસાડ), historically known as Bulsar, is a city and a municipality in Valsad district of the Indian state of Gujarat. It is the district headquarters of Valsad district. The city of Val ...

* Vapi * Palghar * Vasai-Virar *

* Thane * Navi Mumbai * Lonavala * Pune * Satara * Karad * Kolhapur * Nipani * Sankeshwar * Belgaum * 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 Hiriyuru is a town and taluk headquarters located near Chitradurga in the Indian state of Karnataka. Hiriyur is renowned for having the oldest dam in Karnataka, built on the Vedavati river, and named Mari Kanive. Hiriyur is situated along ...

* 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 Bangalore (), officially Bengaluru (), is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Karnataka. It has a population of more than and a metropolitan population of around , making it the third most populous city and fifth most ...

* Electronic City * Attibele * Hosur * 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 templ ...

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 ...

Junction list

;Delhi : Terminal at Delhi with Rao Tula Marg. ;Haryana : near Gurgaon : Western Peripheral Expressway - Cloverleaf interchange near

Manesar Manesar is a town and municipal corporation, know new Gurugram City in the Gurugram district of the state of Haryana, India and a part of the National Capital Region (NCR) of Delhi. It is an industrial hub. Its proximity to the burgeoning ...

: - Interchange near

Dharuhera Dharuhera is a census town located, just 19 km from Rewari city in Rewari district of the state of Haryana, India. Dharuhera comes under Delhi NCR region and it is a big Industrial hub in Rewari District. Dharuhera is the new growth corridor of ...

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

: near Kotputli at Behror : 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

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

: near Sankeshwar : near Sankeshwar - Gotur : near Belgaum : near Dharwad : Interchange near Hubli : Interchange near Hubli : near Haveri : near Ranibennuru : near Chitradurga : near Chitradurga : near

: near Sira : near Sira : near Tumkur : near

: near

: near Bangalore :

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Interchange near Electronic City ;Tamil Nadu NH4 at Sriperumbudur

: near Hosur : 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
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Route

Junction list

Map with spur routes

See also

References

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