National Highway 7 (India)

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Road map of India with National Highway 7 highlighted in solid BLUE color
Route information
Length:	2,369 km (1,472 mi) GQ: 94 km (58 mi) (Bengaluru - Krishnagiri) NS: 1828 km (Lakhnadon - Kanyakumari)
Major junctions
North end:	Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
	List NH 2 in Varanasi NH 29 in Varanasi NH 56 in Varanasi NH 27 in Mangawan NH 75 in Rewa NH 78 in Katni NH 12 in Jabalpur NH 26 in Lakhnadon NH 69 in Nagpur NH 6 in Nagpur NH 16 in Armoor NH 202 in Hyderabad NH 9 in Hyderabad NH 202 in Hyderabad NH 18 in Kurnool NH 63 in Gooty NH 206 in Anantpur NH 4 in Bangalore NH 209 in Bangalore NH 46 in Krishnagiri NH 66 in Krishnagiri NH 219 in Krishnagiri NH 68 in Salem NH 47 in Salem NH 67 in Karur NH 45 in Dindigul NH 209 in Dindigul NH 49 in Madurai NH 208 in Madurai NH 45B in Madurai NH 7A in Tirunelveli NH 47 in Kanyakumari
South end:	Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Location
States:	Uttar Pradesh: 128 km (80 mi) Madhya Pradesh: 504 km (313 mi) Maharashtra: 232 km (144 mi) Andhra Pradesh: 754 km (469 mi) Karnataka: 125 km (78 mi) Tamil Nadu: 627 km (390 mi)
Primary destinations:	Varanasi - Rewa - Jabalpur - Nagpur - Hyderabad - Bangalore - Salem -Dindigul - Madurai - Virudhunagar - Tirunelveli - Kanyakumari
Highway system
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National Highway 7, commonly referred to as NH 7, is major North-South National Highway in India that runs through the states of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu. NH-7 was laid and is maintained by Central Public Works Department(CPWD).

The highway connects several important Indian cities such as Varanasi, Rewa, Jabalpur, Nagpur, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Salem, Virudhunagar, Tirunelveli, Dindigul, Madurai. A major part of NH 7 covers the North-South Corridor of NHDP and it is officially listed as running over 2,369 km (1,472 mi) from Varanasi to Kanyakumari. It is the longest national highway in India.

National Highway Development Project

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  NH 7 in Karnataka, South Bound.

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  NH 7 at Nanguneri area in Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu

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• A major stretch of NH 7 from Lakhnadon to Kanyakumari (1,828 km (1,136 mi)) has been selected as a part of the North-South Corridor by the National Highways Development Project.^[1]
• Approximately 94 km (58 mi) stretch of NH 7 between Bengaluru and Krishnagiri has been selected as a part of the Golden Quadrilateral by the National Highways Development Project.^[1]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Highways Project". National Highways Authority of India. http://www.nhai.org/Doc/project-offer/Highways.pdf. Retrieved 2009-04-27. 

External links

• NH 7 on Google Maps
• NH 7 on MapsofIndia

See also

• List of National Highways in India (by Highway Number)
• National Highways Development Project
• NH 7A