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National Highway 947 (NH 947)

Bagodara to Chanasma — 145.0 km

NH 947 is a secondary/branch national highway connecting Bagodara to Chanasma, spanning 145.0 km through Gujarat. It branches from NH 47.

145.0

Kilometres

1

State

4

Major Cities

NH 47

Parent Highway

NH 947 Route Map

NH47 near Bagodara, Nalsarovar, Viramgam, NH68 near Chanasma

States & Union Territories

NH 947 passes through the following 1 state:

Gujarat

Major Cities & Towns Along NH 947

The highway passes through 4 major cities and towns:

BagodaraNalsarovarViramgamChanasma

NH 947 Start and End Point

Start Point (Origin)

Bagodara

Junction point from route description

End Point (Terminus)

Chanasma

Junction point from route description

Highway Classification

Highway NumberNH 947
TypeSecondary/Branch Highway
Parent HighwayNH 47
Total Length145.0 km
Numbering SystemPost-2010 (New)
Managed ByNHAI / MoRTH

Speed Limit on NH 947

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 947

  • ⚠️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 947 pass through?
National Highway 947 passes through Gujarat.
What are the major cities on National Highway 947?
The major cities and towns along National Highway 947 include Bagodara, Nalsarovar, Viramgam, Chanasma.
What is the total length of National Highway 947?
The total length of National Highway 947 is 145.0 km.
Is National Highway 947 a primary or secondary national highway?
National Highway 947 is a secondary/branch national highway that branches from NH 47.
What is the speed limit on National Highway 947?
The speed limit on National Highway 947 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 947? (Route Map)
National Highway 947 follows this route: NH47 near Bagodara, Nalsarovar, Viramgam, NH68 near Chanasma.

Planning a Road Trip on NH 947?

Check out our road safety guides and highway speed limits.

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