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	{{Use Indian English\|date=February 2017}}		{{Use Indian English\|date=February 2017}}
	{{infobox road		{{infobox road
	\| country = IND		\| country = IND
	\| type = NH		\| type = NH
	\| route = 19		\| route = 19
	\| length_km = 1323		\| length_km = 1323
	\| image = Durgapur Xpressway.jpg		\| image = Durgapur Xpressway.jpg
	\| image_notes = Durgapur Expressway - NH 19		\| image_notes = Durgapur Expressway - NH 19, West Bengal
	\| map = {{Maplink\|frame=yes\|frame-width=290\|frame-height=300\|frame-align=center\|type=line\|stroke-width=3		\| map = {{Maplink\|frame=yes\|frame-width=290\|frame-height=300\|frame-align=center\|type=line\|stroke-width=3
	\| id= Q25209307\|title=National Highway 19\|text= Map of National Highway '''19''' in red }}		\| id= Q25209307\|title=National Highway 19\|text= Map of National Highway '''19''' in red }}
	\| map_custom = yes		\| map_custom = yes
	\| direction_a = West		\| direction_a = West
	\| terminus_a = [[Agra]] <!-- NH 44 from Delhi to Agra -->		\| terminus_a = [[Agra]], [[Uttar Pradesh]] <!-- NH 44 from Delhi to Agra -->
	\| destinations = [[Etawah]], [[Kanpur]], [[Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh\|Fatehpur]], [[Prayagraj]], [[Varanasi]], [[Mughalsarai]], [[Sasaram]], [[Aurangabad, Bihar\|Aurangabad]], [[Gobindpur, Jharkhand\|Dhanbad]], [[Asansol]], [[Durgapur, West Bengal\|Durgapur]]		\| destinations = [[Etawah]], [[Kanpur]], [[Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh\|Fatehpur]], [[Prayagraj]], [[Varanasi]], [[Mughalsarai]], [[Sasaram]], [[Aurangabad, Bihar\|Aurangabad]], [[Gobindpur, Jharkhand\|Dhanbad]], [[Asansol]], [[Durgapur, West Bengal\|Durgapur]]
	\| direction_b = East		\| direction_b = East
	\| terminus_b = [[Dankuni]], [[~~Kolkata~~]]		\| terminus_b = [[Dankuni]], [[West Bengal]]
	\| junction =		\| junction =
	\| states = [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[Bihar]], [[Jharkhand]], [[West Bengal]]		\| states = [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[Bihar]], [[Jharkhand]], [[West Bengal]]
	\| previous_type = NH		\| previous_type = NH
	\| next_type = NH		\| next_type = NH
	\| previous_route = 44 <!-- Route start junction -->		\| previous_route = 18<!-- Route start junction -->
	\| next_route = 16 <!-- Route end junction -->		\| next_route = 20<!-- Route end junction -->
	\| ahn = {{Jct\|country=IND\|AH\|1}} <br> {{Jct\|country=IND\|AH\|20}}		\| ahn = {{Jct\|country=IND\|AH\|1}} <br> {{Jct\|country=IND\|AH\|20}}
	}}		}}

	'''National Highway 19''' ('''NH 19''') is a [[National Highway (India)\|national highway]] in [[India]].<ref name="renumber">{{cite web\|url=http://dorth.gov.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf\|title=Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways\|publisher=[[Department of Road Transport and Highways]]\|access-date=3 April 2012\|location=New Delhi\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160201124738/http://dorth.gov.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf\|archive-date=1 February 2016\|url-status=dead}}</ref> It was previously referred to as Delhi–Kolkata Road and is one of the busiest national highways in India. After renumbering of national highways, ~~Delhi to Agra~~ route is now national highway 44 and ~~Agra to Kolkata~~ route is numbered national highway 19.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web\|url=http://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2017/173980.pdf\|title=Route substitution (amendment) for national highways 9, 19, 44 and 48 dated February 2017\|website=[[The Gazette of India]]\|access-date=6 Dec 2018}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web\|url=http://www.egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2011/E_574_2012_016.pdf\|title=New Numbering of National Highways notification - Government of India\|website=[[The Gazette of India]]\|access-date=18 April 2019}}</ref> It constitutes a major portion of the historical [[Grand Trunk Road]]. It is also part of [[AH1]] of [[Asian Highway Network]], that traverses from [[Japan]] to [[Turkey]].		'''National Highway 19''' ('''NH 19''') is a [[National Highway (India)\|national highway]] in [[India]].<ref name="renumber">{{cite web\|url=http://dorth.gov.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf\|title=Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways\|publisher=[[Department of Road Transport and Highways]]\|access-date=3 April 2012\|location=New Delhi\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160201124738/http://dorth.gov.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf\|archive-date=1 February 2016\|url-status=dead}}</ref> It was previously referred to as Delhi–Kolkata Road and is one of the busiest national highways in India. After renumbering of national highways, the Delhi–Agra route is now national highway 44 and the Agra–Kolkata route is numbered national highway 19.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web\|url=http://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2017/173980.pdf\|title=Route substitution (amendment) for national highways 9, 19, 44 and 48 dated February 2017\|website=[[The Gazette of India]]\|access-date=6 Dec 2018}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web\|url=http://www.egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2011/E_574_2012_016.pdf\|title=New Numbering of National Highways notification - Government of India\|website=[[The Gazette of India]]\|access-date=18 April 2019}}</ref> It constitutes a major portion of the Indian section of the historical [[Grand Trunk Road]]. It is also part of [[AH1]] of [[Asian Highway Network]], that traverses from [[Japan]] to [[Turkey]].

	It was earlier known as [[National Highway 2 (India, old numbering)\|NH 2 (Old)]] before [[List of National Highways in India by highway number\|renumbering]] of all national highways by [[Ministry of Road Transport and Highways]] in 2010.		It was earlier known as [[National Highway 2 (India, old numbering)\|NH 2 (Old)]] before [[List of National Highways in India by highway number\|renumbering]] of all national highways by [[Ministry of Road Transport and Highways]] in 2010.
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	==National Highways Development Project==		==National Highways Development Project==
	[[File:Renumbered National Highways map of India (Schematic).jpg\|200px\|thumb\|Schematic map of National Highways in India]]		[[File:Renumbered National Highways map of India (Schematic).jpg\|200px\|thumb\|Schematic map of National Highways in India]]
	* Almost all of the {{convert\|1269.7\|km\|mi\|abbr=on}} stretch of NH 19 has been selected as a part of the [[Golden Quadrilateral]] by the [[National Highways Development Project]].<ref name="NHAI">[http://www.nhai.org/Doc/project-offer/Highways.pdf] {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090225142615/http://www.nhai.org/Doc/project-offer/Highways.pdf \|date=25 February 2009 }} National Highways-Source-National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)</ref>		* Almost all of the {{convert\|1269.7\|km\|mi\|abbr=on}} stretch of NH 19 has been selected as a part of the [[Golden Quadrilateral]] by the [[National Highways Development Project]].<ref name="NHAI">[http://www.nhai.org/Doc/project-offer/Highways.pdf] {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090225142615/http://www.nhai.org/Doc/project-offer/Highways.pdf\|date=25 February 2009}} National Highways-Source-National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)</ref>
	* Approximately {{convert\|35\|km\|mi\|abbr=on}} stretch of NH 19 between Barah and [[Kanpur]] has been selected as a part of the [[North-South and East-West Corridor\|East-West Corridor]] by the [[National Highways Development Project]].<ref name="NHAI" />		* Approximately {{convert\|35\|km\|mi\|abbr=on}} stretch of NH 19 between Barah and [[Kanpur]] has been selected as a part of the [[North-South and East-West Corridor\|East-West Corridor]] by the [[National Highways Development Project]].<ref name="NHAI" />

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	National Highway 19 connects Agra to Kolkata and transits four states of India, namely Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and west Bengal.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" />		National Highway 19 connects Agra to Kolkata and transits four states of India, namely Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and west Bengal.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" />

	NH 19 starts at Agra from its junction with NH-44 connecting Kanpur, Allahabad, Varanasi in the State of Uttar Pradesh, Mohania, Sasaram, Dehri On Sone, Aurangabad in the State of Bihar, Barhi, Bagodar, Gobindpur in the State of Jharkhand, Asansol, ~~Palsit~~ and terminating at its junction with NH-16 near Kolkata in the State of West Bengal.		NH 19 starts at Agra from its junction with NH-44 connecting Kanpur, Allahabad, Varanasi in the State of [[Uttar Pradesh]], Mohania, Sasaram, Dehri On Sone, Aurangabad, Dobhi(Gaya) in the State of [[Bihar]], Barhi(Hazaribagh), Bagodar(Giridih), Gobindpur(Dhanbad) in the State of [[Jharkhand]], Asansol, [[Durgapur]], and terminating at its junction with NH-16 near Kolkata in the State of [[West Bengal]].

	==Toll plazas==		==Toll plazas==
	From Agra to Kolkata the toll plazas are as follows:		From Agra to Kolkata the toll plazas are as follows:
	;Uttar Pradesh		;Uttar Pradesh
	:Tundla, Gurau Semra Atikabad, Anantram, Barajod, Badauri, Katoghan, Prayagraj Bypass (Khokhraj), Lalanagar, Daffi,Varanasi		:Tundla, Gurau Semra Atikabad, Anantram, Barajod, Badauri, Katoghan, Prayagraj Bypass (Khokhraj), Lalanagar, Daffi, Varanasi
	;Bihar		;Bihar
	:Mohania, Sasaram, Saukala		:Mohania, Sasaram, Saukala
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	;Uttar Pradesh		;Uttar Pradesh
			* [[Mathura]]
	* [[Agra]]		* [[Agra]]
	* [[Firozabad]]		* [[Firozabad]]
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	* [[Varanasi]]		* [[Varanasi]]
	* [[Mughalsarai]]		* [[Mughalsarai]]
			* [[Chandauli]]

	;Bihar		;Bihar
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	==See also==		==See also==
	* [[List of ~~National Highways in India by highway number\|List of National Highways~~ in India]]		* [[List of national highways in India]]
	* [[List of ~~National Highways~~ in India by state]]		* [[List of national highways in India by state]]
	* [[Howrah-Gaya-Delhi line]] railway track connecting Delhi and Kolkata		* [[Howrah-Gaya-Delhi line]] railway track connecting Delhi and Kolkata
	* [[National Highway 2 (India, old numbering)]]		* [[National Highway 2 (India, old numbering)]]
	* [[Grand Trunk Road]]		* [[Grand Trunk Road]]
	* [https://masalamug.com/delhi-to-kolkata-road-trip/ Delhi to Kolkata Road condition (via NH19)]

	==References==		==References==
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	[[Category:National highways in India]]		[[Category:National highways of India]]
	[[Category:National ~~Highways~~ in Uttar Pradesh]]		[[Category:National highways in Uttar Pradesh]]
	[[Category:National ~~Highways~~ in Bihar]]		[[Category:National highways in Bihar]]
	[[Category:National ~~Highways~~ in Jharkhand]]		[[Category:National highways in Jharkhand]]
	[[Category:National ~~Highways~~ in West Bengal]]		[[Category:National highways in West Bengal]]
	[[Category:Transport in Agra]]		[[Category:Transport in Agra]]

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{{Short description|National highway in India}}
{{For|the old National Highway 19|National Highway 22 (India)|National Highway 31 (India)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2017}}
{{infobox road
| country = IND
| type = NH
| route = 19
| length_km = 1323
| image = Durgapur Xpressway.jpg
| image_notes = Durgapur Expressway - NH 19
| map = {{Maplink|frame=yes|frame-width=290|frame-height=300|frame-align=center|type=line|stroke-width=3
| id= Q25209307|title=National Highway 19|text= Map of National Highway '''19''' in red }}
| map_custom = yes
| direction_a = West
| terminus_a = [[Agra]] 
| destinations = [[Etawah]], [[Kanpur]], [[Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh|Fatehpur]], [[Prayagraj]], [[Varanasi]], [[Mughalsarai]], [[Sasaram]], [[Aurangabad, Bihar|Aurangabad]], [[Gobindpur, Jharkhand|Dhanbad]], [[Asansol]], [[Durgapur, West Bengal|Durgapur]]
| direction_b = East
| terminus_b = [[Dankuni]], [[Kolkata]]
| junction =
| states = [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[Bihar]], [[Jharkhand]], [[West Bengal]]
| previous_type = NH
| next_type = NH
| previous_route = 44 
| next_route = 16 
| ahn = {{Jct|country=IND|AH|1}} <br> {{Jct|country=IND|AH|20}}
}}

'''National Highway 19''' ('''NH 19''') is a [[National Highway (India)|national highway]] in [[India]].<ref name="renumber">{{cite web|url=http://dorth.gov.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf|title=Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways|publisher=[[Department of Road Transport and Highways]]|access-date=3 April 2012|location=New Delhi|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160201124738/http://dorth.gov.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf|archive-date=1 February 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> It was previously referred to as Delhi–Kolkata Road and is one of the busiest national highways in India. After renumbering of national highways, Delhi to Agra route is now national highway 44 and Agra to Kolkata route is numbered national highway 19.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=http://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2017/173980.pdf|title=Route substitution (amendment) for national highways 9, 19, 44 and 48 dated February 2017|website=[[The Gazette of India]]|access-date=6 Dec 2018}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2011/E_574_2012_016.pdf|title=New Numbering of National Highways notification - Government of India|website=[[The Gazette of India]]|access-date=18 April 2019}}</ref> It constitutes a major portion of the historical [[Grand Trunk Road]]. It is also part of [[AH1]] of [[Asian Highway Network]], that traverses from [[Japan]] to [[Turkey]].

It was earlier known as [[National Highway 2 (India, old numbering)|NH 2 (Old)]] before [[List of National Highways in India by highway number|renumbering]] of all national highways by [[Ministry of Road Transport and Highways]] in 2010.

==Length==
The highway has a length of {{convert|1269.7|km|mi|abbr=on}} and runs through the states of [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[Bihar]], [[Jharkhand]], and [[West Bengal]].<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|url=http://morth.nic.in/showfile.asp?lid=2924|title=State-wise length of National Highways (NH) in India|website=[[Ministry of Road Transport and Highways]]|access-date=18 April 2019}}</ref><ref name=":1" />

The lengths of the highway in each state are:
* [[Uttar Pradesh]]: {{convert|655.2|km|mi|abbr=on}}
* [[Bihar]]: {{convert|206|km|mi|abbr=on}}
* [[Jharkhand]]: {{convert|199.8|km|mi|abbr=on}}
* [[West Bengal]]: {{convert|208.7|km|mi|abbr=on}}

==National Highways Development Project==
[[File:Renumbered National Highways map of India (Schematic).jpg|200px|thumb|Schematic map of National Highways in India]]
* Almost all of the {{convert|1269.7|km|mi|abbr=on}} stretch of NH 19 has been selected as a part of the [[Golden Quadrilateral]] by the [[National Highways Development Project]].<ref name="NHAI">[http://www.nhai.org/Doc/project-offer/Highways.pdf] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090225142615/http://www.nhai.org/Doc/project-offer/Highways.pdf |date=25 February 2009 }} National Highways-Source-National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)</ref>
* Approximately {{convert|35|km|mi|abbr=on}} stretch of NH 19 between Barah and [[Kanpur]] has been selected as a part of the [[North-South and East-West Corridor|East-West Corridor]] by the [[National Highways Development Project]].<ref name="NHAI" />

==Route==
[[File:Nationalhighway 2.jpg|thumb|300px|NH-19, [[Khaga]], [[Fatehpur district]], [[Uttar Pradesh]].]]
National Highway 19 connects Agra to Kolkata and transits four states of India, namely Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and west Bengal.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" />

NH 19 starts at Agra from its junction with NH-44 connecting Kanpur, Allahabad, Varanasi in the State of Uttar Pradesh, Mohania, Sasaram, Dehri On Sone, Aurangabad in the State of Bihar, Barhi, Bagodar, Gobindpur in the State of Jharkhand, Asansol, Palsit and terminating at its junction with NH-16 near Kolkata in the State of West Bengal.

==Toll plazas==
From Agra to Kolkata the toll plazas are as follows:
;Uttar Pradesh
:Tundla, Gurau Semra Atikabad, Anantram, Barajod, Badauri, Katoghan, Prayagraj Bypass (Khokhraj), Lalanagar, Daffi,Varanasi
;Bihar
:Mohania, Sasaram, Saukala
;Jharkhand
:Rasoiya Dhamna, Ghangri, Beliyad
;West Bengal
:Durgapur, Palsit and Dankuni.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.tollbetween.com/rates/toll-charges-from-delhi-to-kolkata.php |title = Toll Calculator | publisher= Toll between | access-date = 25 January 2017}}</ref>

== Major cities on/off NH 19 ==

;Uttar Pradesh

* [[Agra]]
* [[Firozabad]]
* [[Etawah]]
* [[Babarpur Ajitmal]]
* [[Auraiya]]
* [[Akbarpur, Ramabai Nagar|Akbarpur]]
* [[Kanpur]]
* [[Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh|Fatehpur]]
* [[Allahabad|Prayagraj]]
* [[Bhadohi]]
* [[Mirzapur]]
* [[Varanasi]]
* [[Mughalsarai]]

;Bihar
* [[Mohania]]
* [[Kudra]]
* [[Sasaram]]
* [[Dehri on sone]]
* [[Aurangabad, Bihar|Aurangabad]]
* [[Sherghati]]

;Jharkhand
* [[Barhi, Hazaribagh|Barhi]]
* [[Barkatha]]
* [[Bagodar]]
* [[Isri]]
* [[Gobindpur, Jharkhand|Gobindpur]]
* [[Dhanbad]]

;West Bengal
* [[Asansol]]
* [[Durgapur, West Bengal|Durgapur]]
* [[Burdwan]]
* [[Dankuni]]

== Junctions ==
{{RJL|date=November 2021}}
;Uttar Pradesh
: {{jct|NH|48|country=IND}} Terminal near Agra.<ref name=":1" />
: Interchange with [[Agra Lucknow Expressway]] near village Kathphori
: {{jct|NH|234|country=IND}} near Etawah
: {{jct|NH|719|country=IND}} near Etawah
: {{jct|NH|519|country=IND}} near Sikandara
: {{jct|NH|27|country=IND}} near Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat
: {{jct|NH|34|country=IND}} near Kanpur
: {{jct|NH|335|country=IND}} near Fatehpur
: {{jct|NH|731A|country=IND}} near Muratganj
: {{jct|NH|30|country=IND}} near Allahabad
: {{jct|NH|330|country=IND}} near Soraon
: {{jct|NH|319D|country=IND}} near Prayagraj
: {{jct|NH|135A|country=IND}} near Aura
: {{jct|NH|35|country=IND}} near Varanasi
: {{jct|NH|219|country=IND}} near Chandauli
: {{jct|NH|24|country=IND}} near Saiyad Raja
;Bihar
: {{jct|NH|219|country=IND}} near Mohania
: {{jct|NH|319|country=IND}} near Mohania
: {{jct|NH|119|country=IND}} near Dehri
: {{jct|NH|139|country=IND}} near Aurangabad
: {{jct|NH|22|country=IND}} near Dobhi
;Jharkhand
: {{jct|NH|20|country=IND}} near Barhi
: {{jct|NH|522|country=IND}} near Bagodar
: {{jct|NH|114A|country=IND}} near Dumri
: {{jct|NH|18|country=IND}} near Gobindpur
: {{jct|NH|419|country=IND}} near Gobindpur

;West Bengal
: {{jct|NH|419|country=IND}} near Kulti
: {{jct|NH|14|country=IND}} near Raniganj
: {{jct|NH|114|country=IND}} near Bardhaman
: {{jct|NH|116A|country=IND}} near Bardhaman
: {{jct|NH|16|country=IND}} Terminal near Kolkata.<ref name=":1" />

==See also==
* [[List of National Highways in India by highway number|List of National Highways in India]]
* [[List of National Highways in India by state]]
* [[Howrah-Gaya-Delhi line]] railway track connecting Delhi and Kolkata
* [[National Highway 2 (India, old numbering)]]
* [[Grand Trunk Road]]
* [https://masalamug.com/delhi-to-kolkata-road-trip/ Delhi to Kolkata Road condition (via NH19)]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/11647791 NH 19 on OpenStreetMap]
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