State Highway 151 (Maharashtra)

State Highway 151 (Maharashtra)
Route information
Maintained by MSRDC
Length:	135 km (83.89 mi)
Major junctions
North end:	Barshi, Solapur
	National Highway 9 at Bale National Highway 13 at Solapur National Highway 211 at Solapur.
South end:	Akkalkot, Solapur
Location
States:	Maharashtra: 135 km
Counties:	Solapur
Primary destinations:	Vairag - Solapur
Highway system
Indian Road Network National • Expressways • State State Highways in Maharashtra

Maharashtra State Highway 151, commonly referred to as MH SH 151, is a normal state highway that runs south through Solapur district in the state of Maharashtra. This state highway touches the cities of Barshi - Vairag - Solapur - Akkalkot and then proceeds south towards Maharashtra-Karnataka state border.

Summary

In Solapur district this highway is also known as Barshi-Solapur-Akkalkot-Dudhani Road. During the Fifth Five-Year Plan a provision of Rs. 22.46 lakhs has been made for the improvement of this road with some minor bridges. Besides, Rs. 4.75 lakhs have also been sanctioned for a bridge on this road across the river Bori near Umarage.

This road emanates from Miraj-Pandharpur-Latur State highway at Barshi. Its total length in the district is 135 kilometres. The road runs towards south up to Solapur and then south-eastwards up to Dudhani. The road passes through Barshi, Solapur North, Solapur South and Akkalkot talukas. The road-surface up to Solapur is black-topped and is motorable throughout the year except for some interruptions during heavy rains. The entire length of the road up to Akkalkot is black-topped beyond which it is water-bound macadam. The road is motorable throughout the year except some obstructions at Bori river near Umarge village during the monsoon.^[1]

Route description

Below is the brief summary of the route followed by this state highway.

Solapur District

Barshi Taluka

This highway starts from Barshi City in Barshi Taluka of Solapur District and proceeds South East towards Akkalkot. After Travelling for another 34.6 km (21.5 mi), it exits Barshi Taluka after crossing Shelgaon village and enters the Solapur North Taluka.

Solapur North Taluka

Once this highway enters Solapur North taluka, it travels for another 30.4 km (18.9 mi) where merges in to National Highway 9 at Bale village and enters Solapur city. It travels with National Highway 9 for 4.4 km (2.7 mi) and inside Solapur city it branches off south wards to continue towards Akkalkot. After travelling for 9.5 km (5.9 mi) it exits Solapur North Taluka just before Kumbhari Village and enters Solapur South taluka.

Solapur South Taluka

After Kumbhari village this highway travels for another 16.7 km (10.4 mi) and exits Solapur South taluka just before entering Karjal village and enters Akkalkot Taluka.

Akkalkot Taluka

After crossing Karjal village this highway travels for another 9.9 km (6.2 mi) where State Highway 154 merges in to it just outside Akkalkot city. State Highway 154 travels with this highway for another 0.9 km (0.56 mi) to enter Akkalkot city and then branches off north to continue towards Osmanabad district whereas this highway continues south-east. Inside Akkalkot city after another 0.02 km (0.012 mi) State Highway 162 starts off from this highway and then continues north east towards Beed district, while this highway turns southwards towards Maharashtra-Karnataka state border near Dudhani village. This highway ends just near Dudhani village at Maharashtra-Karanataka state border, after traveling for 26.3 km (16.3 mi). From this point it continues in to Karnataka State.

Major Junctions

The following roads either emanate from it or are crossed by it. This list has been separated by district and talukas for easy reading.

State	District	Taluka	Distance	Location of Junction	Junction
Maharashtra	Solapur	Solapur North	65 km (40 mi)	Bale village[2]	National Highway 9
				Solapur city[3]	National Highway 13
				Solapur city[4]	National Highway 211
		Barshi		Barshi city.[5]	State Highway 67
				Barshi city.[6]	State Highway 77
				Vairag village.[7]	State Highway 150
		Akkalkot		Akkalkot city.[8]	State Highway 154
				Akkalkot city.[9]	State Highway 162

Connections

This highway touches the following important places in its stretch. All the list has been separated by district and talukas for easy reading. Also in each table, the distance of the place from important places in the route of this highway are also mentioned.

Solapur District

Taluka	Name	Distance
		Barshi	Solapur	Akkalkot
Barshi	Barshi city	0 km (0 mi)	69.4 km (43.1 mi)	106.4 km (66.1 mi)
	Soundare village	4.5 km (2.8 mi)	64.9 km (40.3 mi)	101.9 km (63.3 mi)
	Pangaon village	11.3 km (7.0 mi)	58.1 km (36.1 mi)	95.1 km (59.1 mi)
	Manegaon village	20 km (12 mi)	49.4 km (30.7 mi)	86.4 km (53.7 mi)
	Vairag village	22.6 km (14.0 mi)	46.8 km (29.1 mi)	83.8 km (52.1 mi)
	Raleras village	29 km (18 mi)	40.4 km (25.1 mi)	77.4 km (48.1 mi)
	Shelgaon village	34.6 km (21.5 mi)	69.4 km (43.1 mi)	71.8 km (44.6 mi)
Solapur North	Darphal (Gavdi) village	39.2 km (24.4 mi)	30.2 km (18.8 mi)	67.2 km (41.8 mi)
	Wadala village	44 km (27 mi)	25.4 km (15.8 mi)	62.4 km (38.8 mi)
	Nannaj village	48.8 km (30.3 mi)	20.6 km (12.8 mi)	57.6 km (35.8 mi)
	Karamba village	57 km (35 mi)	12.4 km (7.7 mi)	49.4 km (30.7 mi)
	Gulwanchi village	58.9 km (36.6 mi)	10.5 km (6.5 mi)	47.5 km (29.5 mi)
	Bale village	65 km (40 mi)	4.4 km (2.7 mi)	106.4 km (66.1 mi)
	Solapur city	69.4 km (43.1 mi)	0 km (0 mi)	41.4 km (25.7 mi)
Solapur South	Kumbhari village	78.9 km (49.0 mi)	9.5 km (5.9 mi)	27.5 km (17.1 mi)
	Togaralli village	84.6 km (52.6 mi)	15.2 km (9.4 mi)	21.8 km (13.5 mi)
	Limbi Chincholi village	87.9 km (54.6 mi)	18.5 km (11.5 mi)	18.5 km (11.5 mi)
	Valsang village	91.9 km (57.1 mi)	22.5 km (14.0 mi)	14.5 km (9.0 mi)
Akkalkot	Karjal village	95.6 km (59.4 mi)	26.2 km (16.3 mi)	10.8 km (6.7 mi)
	Akkalkot city	106.4 km (66.1 mi)	37 km (23 mi)	0 km (0 mi)
	Umarge village	112 km (70 mi)	42.6 km (26.5 mi)	5.6 km (3.5 mi)
	Maindargi village	120 km (75 mi)	50.6 km (31.4 mi)	13.6 km (8.5 mi)
	Binjge village	125.4 km (77.9 mi)	56 km (35 mi)	19 km (12 mi)
	Sangogi village	127.3 km (79.1 mi)	57.9 km (36.0 mi)	20.9 km (13.0 mi)
	Ruddewadi village	129.6 km (80.5 mi)	60.2 km (37.4 mi)	23.2 km (14.4 mi)
	Dudhani village	135 km (84 mi)	65.6 km (40.8 mi)	28.6 km (17.8 mi)

References

1. ^ Solapur District Transport Information
2. ^ National Highway 9 intersection with State Highway 151 at Solapur North Taluka.
3. ^ National Highway 13 intersection with State Highway 151 at Solapur North Taluka.
4. ^ National Highway 211 intersection with State Highway 151 at Solapur North Taluka.
5. ^ State Highway 67 intersection with State Highway 151 at Barshi Taluka.
6. ^ State Highway 77 intersection with State Highway 151 at Barshi Taluka.
7. ^ State Highway 150 intersection with State Highway 151 at Barshi Taluka.
8. ^ State Highway 154 intersection with State Highway 151 at Akkalkot Taluka.
9. ^ State Highway 162 intersection with State Highway 151 at Akkalkot Taluka.

See also

1. List of State Highways in Maharashtra