National Highway 327B (NH 327B), located in West Bengal, holds the distinction of being India’s shortest highway, with a length of just 1.2 km.
Length: 1.2 km (Shortest National Highway in India).
Location: West Bengal.
Start Point: Junction with NH-327 near Panitanki.
End Point: Indo-Nepal Border (Mechi Bridge).
- International Connectivity:
Connects India and Nepal through the Mechi Bridge.
Acts as an important trade and transit route between the two nations.
- Strategic Importance:
Helps facilitate border security and trade movements.
Used by commercial vehicles and tourists traveling between India and Nepal.
- Infrastructure & Expansion:
Though short in length, it plays a crucial role in cross-border transportation.
Part of efforts to improve road connectivity between India and its neighbors.
