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National Highway 516D (NH 516D)

Deverapalli to Jeelugumilli — 59.0 km

NH 516D is a secondary/branch national highway connecting Deverapalli to Jeelugumilli, spanning 59.0 km through Andhra Pradesh. It branches from NH 16.

59.0

Kilometres

1

State

14

Major Cities

NH 16

Parent Highway

NH 516D Route Map

NH16 near Deverapalli, Golladgudem, Gopalapuram, Jaganathapuram, Atchyutapuram, Koyyalgudem, Bayyanagudem, Seetampeta, Narasannapalem, Jangareddigudam, Vegavaram, Taduvai, Darbhagudem, Jeelugumilli near Andhra Pradesh/Telangana border

States & Union Territories

NH 516D passes through the following 1 state:

Andhra Pradesh

Major Cities & Towns Along NH 516D

The highway passes through 14 major cities and towns:

DeverapalliGolladgudemGopalapuramJaganathapuramAtchyutapuramKoyyalgudemBayyanagudemSeetampetaNarasannapalemJangareddigudamVegavaramTaduvaiDarbhagudemJeelugumilli near Andhra Pradesh/Telangana border

NH 516D Start and End Point

Start Point (Origin)

Deverapalli

Junction point from route description

End Point (Terminus)

Jeelugumilli

Junction point from route description

Highway Classification

Highway NumberNH 516D
TypeSecondary/Branch Highway
Parent HighwayNH 16
Total Length59.0 km
Numbering SystemPost-2010 (New)
Managed ByNHAI / MoRTH

Speed Limit on NH 516D

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 516D

  • ⚠️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 516D pass through?
National Highway 516D passes through Andhra Pradesh.
What are the major cities on National Highway 516D?
The major cities and towns along National Highway 516D include Deverapalli, Golladgudem, Gopalapuram, Jaganathapuram, Atchyutapuram, Koyyalgudem, Bayyanagudem, Seetampeta, Narasannapalem, Jangareddigudam, Vegavaram, Taduvai, Darbhagudem, Jeelugumilli near Andhra Pradesh/Telangana border.
What is the total length of National Highway 516D?
The total length of National Highway 516D is 59.0 km.
Is National Highway 516D a primary or secondary national highway?
National Highway 516D is a secondary/branch national highway that branches from NH 16.
What is the speed limit on National Highway 516D?
The speed limit on National Highway 516D 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 516D? (Route Map)
National Highway 516D follows this route: NH16 near Deverapalli, Golladgudem, Gopalapuram, Jaganathapuram, Atchyutapuram, Koyyalgudem, Bayyanagudem, Seetampeta, Narasannapalem, Jangareddigudam, Vegavaram, Taduvai, Darbhagudem, Jeelugumilli near Andhra Pradesh/Telangana border.

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