National Highway 67 or NH 67 is a major highway in the south of India that connects Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. This 770 kilometre-long highway hasn’t just enhanced inter- and intra-state connectivity between these two states, but has also improved connectivity to several other parts of the country through various junctions. Here is everything you need to know about NH 67.
NH 67: Fact file
| Length | 770 km |
| States covered | Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh |
| Distance covered in Karnataka | 374 km |
| Distance covered in Andhra Pradesh | 396 km |
| Termination points | Ramnagar (East) – Krishnapatnam Port (West) |
| Important places | Hubballi, Ballari, Guntakal, Proddutur, Badvel, Nellore |
| Built and maintained by | National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) |
See also: National Highway 52 route: From Punjab to Karnataka
NH 67: Route and major places
NH 67 is a major highway in South India that stretches from Ramnagar in Karnataka to Krishnapatnam Port in Andhra Pradesh. At Ramnagar, it joins with the Belgaum-Panaji Road, thereby connecting the highway to Goa as well.
Starting at Ramnagar, it spans a distance of 374 km and covers Dharwad, Hubballi, Gadag, Koppal, Hosapete and Ballari in Karnataka. It then enters Andhra Pradesh where it covers Guntakal, Gooty, Jammalamadugu, Proddatur, Mydukur, Badvel, Marripadu, and Nellore before terminating at Krishnapatnam Port, spanning a distance of 396 km.
NH 67: Major junctions
NH 67 is also connected to various other places with the help of junctions. Here is the list of highways that form junctions with NH 67:
NH 748
At Ramnagar, NH 67 joins NH 748 passing through. It is an important highway as it stretches from Belgaum to Panaji, thereby linking Karnataka with the Goa’s capital city.
NH 167B
NH 167B and NH 67 join each other to form a junction near Mydukur in Andhra Pradesh. This highway covers a major part of Andhra Pradesh, starting at Mydukur and ending at Singarayakonda and covering several places in between.
NH 16
NH 16 joins NH 67 near Nellore in Andhra Pradesh. This is a major highway that traverses across four states, namely West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, thereby connecting the east of the country to the south. It starts at Bengal’s capital Kolkata and ends at Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu.
See also: National Highway-16 (NH16): Connecting West Bengal to Tamil Nadu
Impact on real estate
NH 67 has played a major role in the development of roadways infrastructure and improving the connectivity of several rural areas of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. This has led to a meteoric rise in economic and commercial activities in the surrounding regions. The Highway’s inter-state connectivity has allowed people to spread their commercial activities to a larger region.
All this has caused betterment in the quality of life in the surrounding areas and made it an attractive prospect for real estate investment. With more development of the regions, the real estate demand is all set to witness a steady increase.
FAQs
What is the distance covered by NH 67?
NH 67 covers a distance of 770 km across two states.
Which states does NH 67 cover?
NH 67 stretches across Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.
What are the termination points of NH 67?
NH 67 terminates at Ramnagar in Karnataka on the east and Krishnapatnam Port in Andhra Pradesh on the west end.
Which places does NH 67 cover in Karnataka?
NH 67 covers Dharwad, Hubballi, Gadag, Koppal, Hosapete and Ballari in Karnataka.
Which places does NH 67 cover in Andhra Pradesh?
NH 67 covers Guntakal, Gooty, Jammalamadugu, Proddatur, Mydukur, Badvel, Marripadu, Nellore and Krishnapatnam Port in Andhra Pradesh.
Which are the major junctions of NH 67?
NH 67 forms junctions with NH 748, NH 167B and NH 16 across its route.
Is NH 67 connected to other states?
NH 67 is connected to several other states like Goa, West Bengal, Odisha and Tamil Nadu via junctions.
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