🛣️Secondary Highway

National Highway 103 (NH 103)

Hamirpur to Ghaghas — 58.0 km

NH 103 is a secondary/branch national highway connecting Hamirpur to Ghaghas, spanning 58.0 km through Himachal Pradesh. It branches from NH 3.

58.0

Kilometres

State

Major Cities

NH 3

Parent Highway

NH 103 Route Map

(NH88) NH3 near Hamirpur, Bhota, Ghumarwain, NH154 near Ghaghas

States & Union Territories

NH 103 passes through the following 1 state:

Himachal Pradesh

Major Cities & Towns Along NH 103

The highway passes through 4 major cities and towns:

●Hamirpur→●Bhota→●Ghumarwain→●Ghaghas

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NH 103 Start and End Point

Start Point (Origin)

Hamirpur

Junction point from route description

End Point (Terminus)

Ghaghas

Junction point from route description

Highway Classification

Highway NumberNH 103

TypeSecondary/Branch Highway

Parent HighwayNH 3

Total Length58.0 km

Numbering SystemPost-2010 (New)

Managed ByNHAI / MoRTH

Speed Limit on NH 103

Cars, Jeeps & Light Motor Vehicles100 km/h

Buses & Goods Carriers (medium)80 km/h

Heavy Motor Vehicles (trucks, lorries)60 km/h

Motorcycles & Two-Wheelers80 km/h

Speed limits are prescribed under the Motor Vehicles Act and Central Motor Vehicles Rules for national highways. State governments may impose lower limits on specific stretches.

Safety Tips for Driving on NH 103

⚠️Always follow the speed limit — 100 km/h for cars and 80 km/h for heavy vehicles on national highways.
⚠️Wear seatbelts and ensure all passengers are buckled up.
⚠️Do not overtake on curves, bridges, or narrow sections.
⚠️Keep a safe following distance, especially during monsoon season.
⚠️Use headlights even during daytime on highways.
⚠️Take breaks every 2 hours during long drives to avoid fatigue.
⚠️In case of an emergency, call 112 (Unified Emergency Number) or 1033 (National Highway Helpline).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which states does National Highway 103 pass through?

National Highway 103 passes through Himachal Pradesh.

What are the major cities on National Highway 103?

The major cities and towns along National Highway 103 include Hamirpur, Bhota, Ghumarwain, Ghaghas.

What is the total length of National Highway 103?

The total length of National Highway 103 is 58.0 km.

Is National Highway 103 a primary or secondary national highway?

National Highway 103 is a secondary/branch national highway that branches from NH 3.

What is the speed limit on National Highway 103?

The speed limit on National Highway 103 is 100 km/h for cars and light motor vehicles, 80 km/h for buses and medium goods vehicles, and 60 km/h for heavy motor vehicles (trucks and lorries). These limits are set under the Central Motor Vehicles Rules for national highways. State governments may impose lower limits on specific sections.

What is the route of National Highway 103? (Route Map)

National Highway 103 follows this route: (NH88) NH3 near Hamirpur, Bhota, Ghumarwain, NH154 near Ghaghas.

Planning a Road Trip on NH 103?

Check out our road safety guides and highway speed limits.

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