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National Highway 33 (India)

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National Highway 33 (NH 33) (previously known as NH 80) is a National Highway in India. It runs from Arwal to Farakka. The highway links Bihar to West Bengal via Jharkhand. This highway connects some major cities of Bihar such as Munger and Bhagalpur to the capital city Patna. This highway is known as the worst highway of India as the stretch between Sahibganj to Farakka is the most dangerous & full of Poth holes. This highway is also the narrowest highway of India as stretches from Arwal to Jehanabad, Biharsharif to Mokama & Rajmahal to Farakka are the hotspot for most Highway related accidents.

Length462.25 km (287.23 mi)
Westend NH 139 in Arwal, Bihar
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Route information
Length462.25 km (287.23 mi)
Major junctions
West end NH 139 in Arwal, Bihar
Major intersections
East end NH 12 in Farakka, West Bengal
Location
CountryIndia
StatesBihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal
Primary
destinations
Jehanabad, Bandhuganj, Ekangarsarai, Biharsharif, Mokama, Lakhisarai, Jamalpur, Munger, Bhagalpur, Kahalgaon, Sahibganj, Rajmahal, Barharwa, Tildanga, Ghoshpukur.
Highway system
← NH 139→ NH 12
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Route

Bihar

Jharkhand

West Bengal

Development Works

Currently this Highway is 4 lane in between Jehanabad to Biharsharif. 4 Lane making is going on between Arwal to Jehanabad, Mokama to Bhagalpur, Bhagalpur to Sahibganj & Sahibganj to Rajmahal.

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