State Highway 6 (West Bengal)
State Highway 6 | |
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Route information | |
Length | 266 km (165 mi) |
Major junctions | |
From | Rajnagar |
Suri-Bolpur Road at Purandarpur NH 114 and SH 13 at Ahmadpur SH 7 at Kumardanga SH 14 from Jajigram to High Road Morh SH 15 at High Road Morh SH 8 from Hematpur Morh to Nadanghat Morh Belghoria Expressway near Bally Ghat railway station Kona Expressway at Santasir Morh | |
To | Alampur – Junction with NH 16 |
Location | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
Districts | Birbhum, Purba Bardhaman, Hooghly and Howrah |
Highway system | |
State Highways in West Bengal |
State Highway 6 (West Bengal) is a state highway in West Bengal, India.
Route
[edit]SH 6 originates from Rajnagar and passes through Chandrapur, Suri, Purandarpur, Ahmadpur, Labhpur, Kirnahar, Kandra, Guptipara, Behula Ketugram, Katwa, Nabadwip, Kalna, Jirat, Saptagram (from here it is the old Grand Trunk Road), Chinsurah, Chandannagar, Bhadreswar, Baidyabati, Serampore, Rishra, Konnagar, Uttarpara, Bally, Belur, Salkia, Shibpur, Podrah, Andul and terminates at its junction with NH 16 at Alampur.[1]
The total length of SH 6 is 266 km.[2]
Districts traversed by SH 6 are:[3]
Birbhum district (0 – 76 km)
Purba Bardhaman district (76 – 169 km)
Hooghly district (169 – 242 km)
Howrah district (242 – 266 km)
Road sections
[edit]It is divided into different sections as follows:[2][4][5][6][7]
Road Section | District | CD Block | Length (km) |
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Rajnagar-Suri | Birbhum | Rajnagar, Suri I | 26 |
Suri-Ahmedpur | Birbhum | Sainthia | 21 |
Ahmedpur-Kirnahar-Ramjibanpur | Birbhum | Labpur | 29 |
Ramjibanpur-Ketugram-Katwa | Purba Bardhaman | Ketugram I, Ketugram II, Katwa I, Katwa II | 23 |
Saptagram Tribeni Kalna Katwa Road (Purba Bardhaman part) | Purba Bardhaman | Purbasthali I, Purbasthali II, Kalna I, Kalna II | 70 |
Saptagram Tribeni Kalna Katwa Road (Hooghly part) | Hooghly | Balagarh | 33 |
Saptagram-Uttarpara GT Road | Hooghly | Chinsurah Mogra, Singur, Sreerampur Uttarpara | 40 |
Uttarpara-Howrah-Botanical Garden GT Road | Howrah | Bally Jagachha, Sankrail | 13 |
Botanical Garden-Alampur | Howrah | - | 11 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Google maps
- ^ a b "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
- ^ "Road - Highway". Public Works Department, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
- ^ "Birbhum Tehsil/ CD Block Map". Maps of India. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
- ^ "Bardhaman Tehsil/ CD Block Map". Maps of India. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
- ^ "Hugli Tehsil/ CD Block Map". Maps of India. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
- ^ "Haora Tehsil/ CD Block Map". Maps of India. Retrieved 30 November 2016.