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National Highway 18 (NH 18)(combination of old NH 32, NH 33 and NH 5) is a National Highway in India.It originates from Gobindpur, Dhanbad and terminates at Balasore, Odisha covering 400 kilometres (250 mi) distance. [1]
Dhanbad ranks as the 42nd largest city in India and is the 33rd largest million-plus urban agglomeration in India. Dhanbad Railway Division generates highest revenue [11] in India . Dhanbad shares its land borders with Paschim Bardhaman district and Purulia district of West Bengal and Bokaro, [12] Giridih and Jamtara districts of Jharkhand.
Raipur–Ranchi-Dhanbad Expressway (NH), part of Raipur–Dhanbad Economic Corridor (EC-07), is an under-construction, Four-lane, 707 km (439 mi) long access-controlled greenfield expressway, which will pass through the states of Chhattisgarh, and Jharkhand from central to eastern India.
Chhattisgarh state has over 20 national highways with total length of 512 km and many state highways with total length of 4,136.85 km. [1] The state highways are arterial routes of a state, linking district headquarters and important towns within the state and connecting them with national highways or Highways of the neighboring states.
The Pootkee Balihari Area is located about 10 km to the south-east of Dhanbad Junction railway station. National Highway 18 (old number NH 32)/ (locally popular as Dhanbad-Bokaro Road) runs just north of the Area. [1] The map placed immediately below shows some of the collieries in the Area.
NH 2 returns to old Grand Trunk Road at Nirsa. At Gobindpur NH 2 meets NH 32 leading to Dhanbad and Jamshedpur. At Topchanchi there is a picturesque lake, off NH2. Thereafter for a long stretch up to Isri the massive Parasnath Hills / Shikharji dominates on the northern side of NH 2. At Dumri, the road on the north leads to Madhuban and Giridih.
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the area. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map. The earlier census town was combined with other urban units to form Dhanbad Municipal Corporation in 2006. [2] [3] Katras is part of Ward No. 1 of Dhanbad Municipal Corporation. [4]
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the area. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map. The earlier census town was combined with other urban units to form Dhanbad Municipal Corporation in 2006. [1] [2] Dhaunsar is part of Ward No. 22 of Dhanbad Municipal Corporation. [3]