🛣️Secondary Highway

National Highway 733 (NH 733)

Arwal to Chirand — 68.0 km

NH 733 is a secondary/branch national highway connecting Arwal to Chirand, spanning 68.0 km through Bihar, Jharkhand. It branches from NH 33.

68.0

Kilometres

States

Major Cities

NH 33

Parent Highway

NH 733 Route Map

NH33 near Arwal, Sandesh, Koilwar, Babura, Arrah-Chhapra Bridge, NH31 near Chirand

States & Union Territories

NH 733 passes through the following 2 states:

BiharJharkhand

Major Cities & Towns Along NH 733

The highway passes through 6 major cities and towns:

●Arwal→●Sandesh→●Koilwar→●Babura→●Arrah-Chhapra Bridge→●Chirand

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NH 733 Start and End Point

Start Point (Origin)

Arwal

Junction point from route description

End Point (Terminus)

Chirand

Junction point from route description

Highway Classification

Highway NumberNH 733

TypeSecondary/Branch Highway

Parent HighwayNH 33

Total Length68.0 km

Numbering SystemPost-2010 (New)

Managed ByNHAI / MoRTH

Speed Limit on NH 733

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 733

⚠️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 733 pass through?

National Highway 733 passes through Bihar, Jharkhand.

What are the major cities on National Highway 733?

The major cities and towns along National Highway 733 include Arwal, Sandesh, Koilwar, Babura, Arrah-Chhapra Bridge, Chirand.

What is the total length of National Highway 733?

The total length of National Highway 733 is 68.0 km.

Is National Highway 733 a primary or secondary national highway?

National Highway 733 is a secondary/branch national highway that branches from NH 33.

What is the speed limit on National Highway 733?

The speed limit on National Highway 733 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 733? (Route Map)

National Highway 733 follows this route: NH33 near Arwal, Sandesh, Koilwar, Babura, Arrah-Chhapra Bridge, NH31 near Chirand.

Planning a Road Trip on NH 733?

Check out our road safety guides and highway speed limits.

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