NH163 route: Connecting Bhopalpatnam to Kodangal

The route covers the districts of Hyderabad, Bhuvanagiri, Jangaon, Hanamkonda, Kazipet and Warangal.

National Highway 163, also known as NH163, is a vital road route that connects Bhopalpatnam in Chhattisgarh with Kodangal in Telangana. It is a national highway with a length of 474 kilometre (km), and it is crucial for tying together the many cities and villages in the area. The NH163 was initially built in the 1960s and 1970s, as part of the government’s efforts to create a nationwide network of national highways. To accommodate the increasing traffic needs and enhance the road’s efficiency and safety, it has undergone a number of enhancements.

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NH163: Route

The NH163 covers 438 km in Telangana and 36 km in Chhattisgarh. The districts and cities the highway covers include Hyderabad, Bhuvanagiri, Jangaon, Hanamkonda, Kazipet and Warangal. As the NH163 links them to important cities and markets, it serves as a lifeline for the residents of these areas. The road is also a crucial supply route for the businesses and industries in the region, enabling them to move goods and raw materials effectively.

 

NH163: Significance

The NH163 has helped in the economic growth of the area in addition to providing local residents with employment possibilities. The roadway has created new avenues for business and trade, which has encouraged investment in the area. Due to easy access to a sizable market, the businesses and industries situated along the highway have been able to develop and prosper.

The NH 163 has been crucial in the region’s social advancement. Many rural and isolated communities are now connected to the outside world by road, giving them improved access to important services such as healthcare and education. Now, residents of these areas can travel to nearby towns and cities for education and medical care.

 

FAQs

Who supervises and maintains NH 163?

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) oversees and maintains NH 163.

What is the length of NH 163?

NH 163 is roughly 474 km long overall.

Which towns and cities do NH 163 go through?

The National Highway 163 connects the towns of Kodangal (Ravulapally) in Telangana and Bhopalpatnam road in Chhattisgarh, passing through significant cities such as Hyderabad, Jangaon, Bhuvanagiri, Kazipet, Hanamkonda and Warangal.

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