National Highway 943 (NH 943)
Written and checked byRamanathan Virli· Roads & Infrastructure
Pawai to Atarra — 166.0 km
NH 943 is a secondary/branch national highway connecting Pawai to Atarra, spanning 166.0 km through Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh. It branches from NH 43.
166.0
Kilometres
2
States
6
Major Cities
NH 43
Parent Highway
NH 943 Route Map
NH43 near Pawai, Saleha (Jaso) Jassu, NH39 near Nagod, Kalinjar, Naraini, NH35 near Atarra.
States & Union Territories
NH 943 passes through the following 2 states:
Major Cities & Towns Along NH 943
The highway passes through 6 major cities and towns:
NH 943 Start and End Point
Start Point (Origin)
Pawai
End Point (Terminus)
Atarra
Highway Classification
Speed Limit on NH 943
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 943
- ⚠️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
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Related National Highways
NH 34
Gangotri Dham → Lakhnadon
NH 43
Gulluganj → Chaibasa
NH 143
Gumla → Barakot
NH 143A
Gumla → Tamar
NH 143B
Jashpurnagar → Dumri ,Mahuandanr
NH 143D
Jamtoli → Khunthi
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