National Highway 116 (India)

National Highway 116 (NH 116) is a National Highway of India entirely within the state of West Bengal that connects Kolaghat in Purba Medinipur district with Haldia in Purba Medinipur district. The total length of NH 116 is 51 km (32 mi). NH-116 is a spur road of National Highway 16.^[1][2] The primary purpose of this national highway is to provide connectivity to Haldia Port. Previously this route was numbered as National Highway 41.^[3][4]

National Highway 116
Map of the National Highway in red
Route information
Length	52.7 km (32.7 mi)
Major junctions
North end	Kolaghat, West Bengal
Major intersections	SH 4 Rajgoda NH 116B Nandakumar
South end	Haldia, West Bengal
Location
Country	India
States	West Bengal
Primary destinations	Kolaghat – Mecheda – Nandakumar – Haldia
Highway system
Roads in India Expressways National State Asian
← NH 16 → NH 116

Route

Schematic map of National Highways in India

NH 116 connects Kolaghat, Mecheda, Nandakumar and Haldia port.

Junctions

NH 16 Terminal near Kolaghat.^[4]

NH 116A near Radhamoni.

NH 116B near Nandakumar.

Toll plaza

There is only 1 toll plaza on this highway at Sonapetya

See also

• List of national highways in India
• National Highways Development Project