🛣️Central India, West IndiaPrimary Highway

National Highway 47 (NH 47)

Bamanbore to Nagpur — 1098.0 km

NH 47 is a primary national highway connecting Bamanbore to Nagpur, spanning 1098.0 km through Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra.

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States

Major Cities

NH 47

Parent Highway

NH 47 Route Map

(NH8A) NH27 near Bamanbore, Limbdi, (NH59) Ahmedabad, Godhra, Dahod, (NH59A) Indore, Harda (NH69) Betul, Saoner, NH44 near Nagpur

States & Union Territories

NH 47 passes through the following 3 states:

GujaratMadhya PradeshMaharashtra

Major Cities & Towns Along NH 47

The highway passes through 9 major cities and towns:

●Bamanbore→●Limbdi→●Ahmedabad→●Godhra→●Dahod→●Indore→●Harda Betul→●Saoner→●Nagpur

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NH 47 Start and End Point

Start Point (Origin)

Bamanbore

End Point (Terminus)

Nagpur

Highway Classification

Highway NumberNH 47

TypePrimary National Highway

Total Length1098.0 km

RegionCentral India, West India

Numbering SystemPost-2010 (New)

Managed ByNHAI / MoRTH

Speed Limit on NH 47

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 47

⚠️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 47 start and end?

National Highway 47 starts from Bamanbore and ends at Nagpur, covering a total distance of 1098.0 km.

Which states does National Highway 47 pass through?

National Highway 47 passes through Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra.

What are the major cities on National Highway 47?

The major cities and towns along National Highway 47 include Bamanbore, Limbdi, Ahmedabad, Godhra, Dahod, Indore, Harda Betul, Saoner, Nagpur.

What is the total length of National Highway 47?

The total length of National Highway 47 is 1098.0 km.

Is National Highway 47 a primary or secondary national highway?

National Highway 47 is a primary national highway in India's post-2010 numbering system.

What is the speed limit on National Highway 47?

The speed limit on National Highway 47 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 47? (Route Map)

National Highway 47 follows this route: (NH8A) NH27 near Bamanbore, Limbdi, (NH59) Ahmedabad, Godhra, Dahod, (NH59A) Indore, Harda (NH69) Betul, Saoner, NH44 near Nagpur — starting at Bamanbore and ending at Nagpur.

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