Asian Highway 46 (AH46) is a route of the Asian Highway Network within India, from Kolkata in West Bengal to Surat in Gujarat. The route is part of old National Highway 6.

This highway connects Surat-Bardoli-Dhule-Jalgaon-Akola-Amravati-Nagpur-Bhandara-Durg-Bhilai-Raipur-Saraipali-Bargarh-Sambalpur-Debagarh-Kendujhar-Baharagora-Kharagpur-Kolkata.

Route in India

Length of AH46 is 1514km. Various cities and towns in the Indian states of West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra lie on AH46 as follows:

West Bengal State

• Kolkata

• Kharagpur

Odisha State

• Bargarh

• Sambalpur

• Bangriposi

• Jharpokharia, Baripada

• Kendujhargarh

• Debagarh

Chhattisgarh State

• Saraipali

• Raipur

• Bhilai

• Rajnandgaon

Maharashtra State

• Bhandara

• Nagpur

• Amravati

• Akola

• Khamgaon

• Nandura

• Malkapur

• Bhusawal

• Jalgaon

• Dhule

Gujarat State

• Bardoli

• Surat

Constituent highways

AH46 is located entirely within India. National highways have been renumbered since 2010.

New numbered highways

• Kharagpur - Deogarh section is part of National Highway 49 (India)

• Deogarh - Dhule section is part of National Highway 53 (India)

Old numbers

Under old numbers, AH46 was part of old NH6 India.

Junctions

1. near Kharagpur, starting point.

2. near Nagpur.

3. near Dhule, end point.

References