🛣️Secondary Highway

National Highway 130 (NH 130)

Simga to Ambikapur — 293.5 km

NH 130 is a secondary/branch national highway connecting Simga to Ambikapur, spanning 293.5 km through Chhattisgarh. It branches from NH 30.

293.5

Kilometres

State

Major Cities

NH 30

Parent Highway

NH 130 Route Map

(NH200) NH30 near Simga, (NH111) Bilaspur, Kathgora, NH43 near Ambikapur

States & Union Territories

NH 130 passes through the following 1 state:

Chhattisgarh

Major Cities & Towns Along NH 130

The highway passes through 4 major cities and towns:

●Simga→●Bilaspur→●Kathgora→●Ambikapur

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NH 130 Start and End Point

Start Point (Origin)

Simga

Junction point from route description

End Point (Terminus)

Ambikapur

Junction point from route description

Highway Classification

Highway NumberNH 130

TypeSecondary/Branch Highway

Parent HighwayNH 30

Total Length293.5 km

Numbering SystemPost-2010 (New)

Managed ByNHAI / MoRTH

Speed Limit on NH 130

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 130

⚠️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 130 pass through?

National Highway 130 passes through Chhattisgarh.

What are the major cities on National Highway 130?

The major cities and towns along National Highway 130 include Simga, Bilaspur, Kathgora, Ambikapur.

What is the total length of National Highway 130?

The total length of National Highway 130 is 293.5 km.

Is National Highway 130 a primary or secondary national highway?

National Highway 130 is a secondary/branch national highway that branches from NH 30.

What is the speed limit on National Highway 130?

The speed limit on National Highway 130 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 130? (Route Map)

National Highway 130 follows this route: (NH200) NH30 near Simga, (NH111) Bilaspur, Kathgora, NH43 near Ambikapur.

Planning a Road Trip on NH 130?

Check out our road safety guides and highway speed limits.

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