🛣️Secondary Highway

National Highway 514 (NH 514)

Bishnupur to Dankuni — 130.0 km

NH 514 is a secondary/branch national highway connecting Bishnupur to Dankuni, spanning 130.0 km through West Bengal. It branches from NH 14.

130.0

Kilometres

State

Major Cities

NH 14

Parent Highway

NH 514 Route Map

NH14 near Bishnupur, Arambag, Champadanga, Seakhala, Chanditala, NH19 near Dankuni

States & Union Territories

NH 514 passes through the following 1 state:

West Bengal

Major Cities & Towns Along NH 514

The highway passes through 6 major cities and towns:

●Bishnupur→●Arambag→●Champadanga→●Seakhala→●Chanditala→●Dankuni

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NH 514 Start and End Point

Start Point (Origin)

Bishnupur

Junction point from route description

End Point (Terminus)

Dankuni

Junction point from route description

Highway Classification

Highway NumberNH 514

TypeSecondary/Branch Highway

Parent HighwayNH 14

Total Length130.0 km

Numbering SystemPost-2010 (New)

Managed ByNHAI / MoRTH

Speed Limit on NH 514

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 514

⚠️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 514 pass through?

National Highway 514 passes through West Bengal.

What are the major cities on National Highway 514?

The major cities and towns along National Highway 514 include Bishnupur, Arambag, Champadanga, Seakhala, Chanditala, Dankuni.

What is the total length of National Highway 514?

The total length of National Highway 514 is 130.0 km.

Is National Highway 514 a primary or secondary national highway?

National Highway 514 is a secondary/branch national highway that branches from NH 14.

What is the speed limit on National Highway 514?

The speed limit on National Highway 514 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 514? (Route Map)

National Highway 514 follows this route: NH14 near Bishnupur, Arambag, Champadanga, Seakhala, Chanditala, NH19 near Dankuni.

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