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National Highway 26 (India)
Encyclopedia
National Highway 26 is a National Highway in India
that links Jhansi
in Uttar Pradesh
with Lakhnadon
in Madhya Pradesh
. This 396 km (246.1 mi) long highway passes through Deori
and Maharajpur, Madhya Pradesh
.
Of its total length, the National Highway 26 traverses 128 km (79.5 mi) in Uttar Pradesh
and 268 km (166.5 mi) Madhya Pradesh
.
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
that links Jhansi
Jhansi
Jhansi Hindi:झाँसी, , Marathi: झाशी, is a historical city of India. Jhansi is the administrative headquarters of Jhansi District and Jhansi Division. The original walled city grew up around its stone fort, which crowns a neighboring rock. This district is on the bank of river Betwa.The National...
in Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh abbreviation U.P. , is a state located in the northern part of India. With a population of over 200 million people, it is India's most populous state, as well as the world's most populous sub-national entity...
with Lakhnadon
Lakhnadon
Lakhnadon is a town and a nagar panchayat in Seoni district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.-Geography:Lakhnadon is located at . It has an average elevation of 607 metres .-Demographics:...
in Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....
. This 396 km (246.1 mi) long highway passes through Deori
Deori
See Deori for disambiguationDeori is a census town in Bilaspur district in the state of Chhattisgarh, India.-Geography:Deori is located at . It has an average elevation of 247 metres .-Demographics:...
and Maharajpur, Madhya Pradesh
Maharajpur, Madhya Pradesh
Maharajpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Chhatarpur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Betel leaf cultivation is one of the major source of revenue.-Geography:...
.
Of its total length, the National Highway 26 traverses 128 km (79.5 mi) in Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh abbreviation U.P. , is a state located in the northern part of India. With a population of over 200 million people, it is India's most populous state, as well as the world's most populous sub-national entity...
and 268 km (166.5 mi) Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....
.
National Highway Development Project
- The entire 396 km (246.1 mi) stretch of NH 26 is a part of the North-South CorridorNorth-South and East-West CorridorThe North-South–East-West Corridor is the largest ongoing highway project in India. It is the second phase of the National Highways Development Project , and consists of building 7300 kilometers of four/six lane expressways connecting Srinagar, Kanyakumari, Porbandar and Silchar, at a cost of...
.
See also
- List of National Highways in India
- List of National Highways in India (by Highway Number)
- National Highways Development ProjectNational Highways Development ProjectThe National Highways Development Project is a project to upgrade, rehabilitate and widen major highways in India to a higher standard. The project was implemented in 1998. "National Highways" account for only about 2% of the total length of roads, but carry about 40% of the total traffic across...
External links
- http://www.mapsofindia.com/driving-directions-maps/nh26-driving-directions-map.html NH 26 on Maps of India.com