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Branch of NH 12West BengalEast India

National Highway 312 (NH 312)

Jangipur to Basirhat · 329 km through 16 towns

Written and checked byRamanathan Virli· Roads & Infrastructure

NH 312 route

16 towns, start to end
  1. JangipurMeets NH 12Start
  2. Omarpur
  3. Murshidabad
  4. Chunakhali
  5. Jalangi
  6. Karimpur
Show 9 more towns
  1. Tehatta
  2. Krishangar
  3. Hanskhali
  4. Duttaphulia
  5. Helencha
  6. Bongoan
  7. Panchpota
  8. Berigopalpur Ghat
  9. Ichamati
  1. BasirhatEnd
Route as described in the NH list

NH12 near Jangipur, Omarpur, Murshidabad, Chunakhali, Jalangi, Karimpur, Tehatta, Krishangar, Hanskhali, Duttaphulia, Helencha, Bongoan, Panchpota, Berigopalpur Ghat, Ichamati, Tarnipur Ghat, Swarupnagar, Basirhat (Ghojadanga)

Speed limit on NH 312

km/h
Vehicle4-lane dividedOther
Cars, jeeps and vans (M1)10070
Buses (M2/M3)9060
Goods vehicles (all N category)8060
Motorcycles8060
Three-wheelers5050

Maximum speeds under MoRTH notification S.O. 1522(E) of 6 April 2018: the first figure applies on four-lane-and-wider divided sections, the second on other sections (most two-lane stretches). A lower limit notified for a stretch and shown on signs always applies.

Driving safely on NH 312

112Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)
1033National Highway helpline
  • Keep to the posted limit: at most 100 km/h for cars on four-lane divided sections and 70 km/h on two-lane sections, and lower for buses and goods vehicles.
  • Wear seatbelts and make sure every passenger is buckled up.
  • Do not overtake on curves, bridges or narrow sections.
  • Keep a safe following distance, especially in the monsoon.
  • Use headlights even in daytime on highways.
  • Take a break every 2 hours on long drives to avoid fatigue.

Questions about NH 312

Where does National Highway 312 start and end?

National Highway 312 starts from Jangipur and ends at Basirhat, covering a total distance of 329 km.

Which states does National Highway 312 pass through?

National Highway 312 passes through West Bengal.

What are the major cities on National Highway 312?

The major cities and towns along National Highway 312 include Jangipur, Omarpur, Murshidabad, Chunakhali, Jalangi, Karimpur, Tehatta, Krishangar, Hanskhali, Duttaphulia, Helencha, Bongoan, Panchpota, Berigopalpur Ghat, Ichamati.

What is the total length of National Highway 312?

The total length of National Highway 312 is 329 km.

Is National Highway 312 a primary or secondary national highway?

National Highway 312 is a secondary/branch national highway that branches from NH 12.

What is the speed limit on National Highway 312?

Under MoRTH notification S.O. 1522(E) of 6 April 2018, on National Highway 312 cars may go up to 100 km/h on four-lane divided carriageways and 70 km/h on other roads; buses 90/60 km/h; goods vehicles and motorcycles 80/60 km/h (MoRTH S.O. 1522(E), 6 April 2018). A lower limit notified for a stretch and shown on signs always applies.

What is the route of National Highway 312? (Route Map)

National Highway 312 follows this route: NH12 near Jangipur, Omarpur, Murshidabad, Chunakhali, Jalangi, Karimpur, Tehatta, Krishangar, Hanskhali, Duttaphulia, Helencha, Bongoan, Panchpota, Berigopalpur Ghat, Ichamati, Tarnipur Ghat, Swarupnagar, Basirhat (Ghojadanga) — starting at Jangipur and ending at Basirhat.

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