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National Highway 19 (NH 19)

Agra to Dankuni — 1512.0 km

NH 19 is a primary national highway connecting Agra to Dankuni, spanning 1512.0 km through Bihar, Delhi, Haryana, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal.

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Major Cities

NH 19

Parent Highway

NH 19 Route Map

(NH2) Delhi, Mathura, Agra, Kanpur, Prayagraj, Varanasi, Mohania, Aurangabad, Dobhi, Barhi, Bagodar, Gobindpur, Chirkunda, Asansol, Raniganj, Durgapur, Panagarh Bypass, Bardhhaman Bypass, Palsit, Dankuni, Kolkata

States & Union Territories

NH 19 passes through the following 6 states:

BiharDelhiHaryanaJharkhandUttar PradeshWest Bengal

Major Cities & Towns Along NH 19

The highway passes through 15 major cities and towns:

●Mathura→●Agra→●Kanpur→●Prayagraj→●Varanasi→●Mohania→●Aurangabad→●Dobhi→●Barhi→●Bagodar→●Gobindpur→●Chirkunda→●Asansol→●Raniganj→●Durgapur

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NH 19 Start and End Point

Start Point (Origin)

Agra

End Point (Terminus)

Dankuni

Highway Classification

Highway NumberNH 19

TypePrimary National Highway

Total Length1512.0 km

RegionNorth India, East India

Numbering SystemPost-2010 (New)

Managed ByNHAI / MoRTH

Speed Limit on NH 19

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 19

⚠️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

Where does National Highway 19 start and end?

National Highway 19 starts from Agra and ends at Dankuni, covering a total distance of 1512.0 km.

Which states does National Highway 19 pass through?

National Highway 19 passes through Bihar, Delhi, Haryana, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal.

What are the major cities on National Highway 19?

The major cities and towns along National Highway 19 include Mathura, Agra, Kanpur, Prayagraj, Varanasi, Mohania, Aurangabad, Dobhi, Barhi, Bagodar, Gobindpur, Chirkunda, Asansol, Raniganj, Durgapur.

What is the total length of National Highway 19?

The total length of National Highway 19 is 1512.0 km.

Is National Highway 19 a primary or secondary national highway?

National Highway 19 is a primary national highway in India's post-2010 numbering system.

What is the speed limit on National Highway 19?

The speed limit on National Highway 19 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 19? (Route Map)

National Highway 19 follows this route: (NH2) Delhi, Mathura, Agra, Kanpur, Prayagraj, Varanasi, Mohania, Aurangabad, Dobhi, Barhi, Bagodar, Gobindpur, Chirkunda, Asansol, Raniganj, Durgapur, Panagarh Bypass, Bardhhaman Bypass, Palsit, Dankuni, Kolkata — starting at Agra and ending at Dankuni.

Planning a Road Trip on NH 19?

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