National Highway 18 (India)
| National Highway 18 | ||||
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| Length | 414 km (257 mi) | |||
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| From | Gobindpur, Jharkhand | |||
| To | Balasore, Odisha | |||
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| Country | India | |||
| States | Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha | |||
| Primary destinations | Chas
Purulia Balarampur Chandil Jamshedpur Ghatshila Baharagora Baripada | |||
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National Highway 18 (NH 18)(combination of old NH 32, NH 33 and NH 5) is a National Highway in India. It originates from Gobindpur, Dhanbad and terminates at Balasore, Odisha covering 400 kilometres (250 mi) distance. It passes through Dhanbad city, Bhuli, Katrasgarh, Chas, Bokaro, Purulia, Balarampur, Jamshedpur, Ghatshila, Baharagora, Baripada and Balasore. It was earlier NH32 between Dhanbad & Baharagora & NH5 between Baharagora & Balasore. But it was changed in 2012 after reorganization of National Highway and renumbered.