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National Highway 331 (NH 331)

Chhapra to Muhumadpur — 65.0 km

NH 331 is a secondary/branch national highway connecting Chhapra to Muhumadpur, spanning 65.0 km through Bihar. It branches from NH 31.

65.0

Kilometres

1

State

3

Major Cities

NH 31

Parent Highway

NH 331 Route Map

(NH101) NH31 near Chhapra, Baniapur, NH27 near Muhumadpur

States & Union Territories

NH 331 passes through the following 1 state:

Bihar

Major Cities & Towns Along NH 331

The highway passes through 3 major cities and towns:

●Chhapra→●Baniapur→●Muhumadpur
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NH 331 Start and End Point

Start Point (Origin)

Chhapra

Junction point from route description

End Point (Terminus)

Muhumadpur

Junction point from route description

Highway Classification

Highway NumberNH 331
TypeSecondary/Branch Highway
Parent HighwayNH 31
Total Length65.0 km
Numbering SystemPost-2010 (New)
Managed ByNHAI / MoRTH

Speed Limit on NH 331

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 331

  • ⚠️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 331 pass through?
National Highway 331 passes through Bihar.
What are the major cities on National Highway 331?
The major cities and towns along National Highway 331 include Chhapra, Baniapur, Muhumadpur.
What is the total length of National Highway 331?
The total length of National Highway 331 is 65.0 km.
Is National Highway 331 a primary or secondary national highway?
National Highway 331 is a secondary/branch national highway that branches from NH 31.
What is the speed limit on National Highway 331?
The speed limit on National Highway 331 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 331? (Route Map)
National Highway 331 follows this route: (NH101) NH31 near Chhapra, Baniapur, NH27 near Muhumadpur.

Planning a Road Trip on NH 331?

Check out our road safety guides and highway speed limits.

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