🛣️North IndiaPrimary Highway

National Highway 23 (NH 23)

Kothun to Udi MorEtawah — 324.0 km

NH 23 is a primary national highway connecting Kothun to Udi MorEtawah, spanning 324.0 km through Rajasthan.

324.0

Kilometres

State

Major Cities

NH 23

Parent Highway

NH 23 Route Map

(NH11A) Kothum, (NH11B) Lalsot, Gangapur, Karauli, Dhaulpur, Etawah

States & Union Territories

NH 23 passes through the following 1 state:

Rajasthan

Major Cities & Towns Along NH 23

The highway passes through 6 major cities and towns:

●Kothum→●Lalsot→●Gangapur→●Karauli→●Dhaulpur→●Etawah

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NH 23 Start and End Point

Start Point (Origin)

Kothun

End Point (Terminus)

Udi MorEtawah

Highway Classification

Highway NumberNH 23

TypePrimary National Highway

Total Length324.0 km

RegionNorth India

Numbering SystemPost-2010 (New)

Managed ByNHAI / MoRTH

Speed Limit on NH 23

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 23

⚠️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 23 start and end?

National Highway 23 starts from Kothun and ends at Udi MorEtawah, covering a total distance of 324.0 km.

Which states does National Highway 23 pass through?

National Highway 23 passes through Rajasthan.

What are the major cities on National Highway 23?

The major cities and towns along National Highway 23 include Kothum, Lalsot, Gangapur, Karauli, Dhaulpur, Etawah.

What is the total length of National Highway 23?

The total length of National Highway 23 is 324.0 km.

Is National Highway 23 a primary or secondary national highway?

National Highway 23 is a primary national highway in India's post-2010 numbering system.

What is the speed limit on National Highway 23?

The speed limit on National Highway 23 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 23? (Route Map)

National Highway 23 follows this route: (NH11A) Kothum, (NH11B) Lalsot, Gangapur, Karauli, Dhaulpur, Etawah — starting at Kothun and ending at Udi MorEtawah.

Planning a Road Trip on NH 23?

Check out our road safety guides and highway speed limits.

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