🛣️Secondary Highway

National Highway 160B (NH 160B)

Sinnar to Sankeswar — 511.0 km

NH 160B is a secondary/branch national highway connecting Sinnar to Sankeswar, spanning 511.0 km through Maharashtra. It branches from NH 60.

511.0

Kilometres

State

Major Cities

NH 60

Parent Highway

NH 160B Route Map

NH60 near Sinnar, Kopargaon, Rahuri, Ahilyanagar(Ahmednagar), Srigonda, Kashti, Daund, Kurkumbh, Baramati, Phaltan, Mayani, Tasgaon, Sangli, Miraj, Chikodi, NH48 near Sankeswar

States & Union Territories

NH 160B passes through the following 1 state:

Maharashtra

Major Cities & Towns Along NH 160B

The highway passes through 15 major cities and towns:

●Sinnar→●Kopargaon→●Rahuri→●Ahilyanagar(Ahmednagar)→●Srigonda→●Kashti→●Daund→●Kurkumbh→●Baramati→●Phaltan→●Mayani→●Tasgaon→●Sangli→●Miraj→●Chikodi

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NH 160B Start and End Point

Start Point (Origin)

Sinnar

Junction point from route description

End Point (Terminus)

Sankeswar

Junction point from route description

Highway Classification

Highway NumberNH 160B

TypeSecondary/Branch Highway

Parent HighwayNH 60

Total Length511.0 km

Numbering SystemPost-2010 (New)

Managed ByNHAI / MoRTH

Speed Limit on NH 160B

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 160B

⚠️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 160B pass through?

National Highway 160B passes through Maharashtra.

What are the major cities on National Highway 160B?

The major cities and towns along National Highway 160B include Sinnar, Kopargaon, Rahuri, Ahilyanagar(Ahmednagar), Srigonda, Kashti, Daund, Kurkumbh, Baramati, Phaltan, Mayani, Tasgaon, Sangli, Miraj, Chikodi.

What is the total length of National Highway 160B?

The total length of National Highway 160B is 511.0 km.

Is National Highway 160B a primary or secondary national highway?

National Highway 160B is a secondary/branch national highway that branches from NH 60.

What is the speed limit on National Highway 160B?

The speed limit on National Highway 160B 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 160B? (Route Map)

National Highway 160B follows this route: NH60 near Sinnar, Kopargaon, Rahuri, Ahilyanagar(Ahmednagar), Srigonda, Kashti, Daund, Kurkumbh, Baramati, Phaltan, Mayani, Tasgaon, Sangli, Miraj, Chikodi, NH48 near Sankeswar.

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