https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=National_Highway_57_%28India%2C_old_numbering%29National Highway 57 (India, old numbering) - Revision history2026-08-19T08:31:07ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.43.6https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=National_Highway_57_(India,_old_numbering)&diff=240979&oldid=prev->Subhmanish: spelling fixed2020-09-21T04:59:36Z<p>spelling fixed</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2017}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2017}}<br />
{{Infobox road<br />
|country=IND<br />
|type = NH<br />
|route = 57<br />
|image = Nh 57 Bihar.jpg<br />
|image_notes = '''Old''' NH 57 in Bihar<br />
|map = National Highway 57 (India).png<br />
|length_km = 310<br />
|direction_a = <br />
|terminus_a = [[Muzaffarpur]]<br />
|junction = [[National Highway 77 (India)|NH 77]], [[National Highway 106 (India)|NH 106]]<br />
|direction_b = <br />
|terminus_b = [[Purnea]]<br />
|destinations= [[Darbhanga]] - [[Muria, Bihar|Muria]] - [[Sakri]] - [[Jhanjharpur]] - Bhaptiyahi - Simrahi - [[Narahia]] - [[Narpatganj]] - [[Forbesganj]] - [[Araria]]<br />
|states = [[Bihar]]<br />
|previous_type =NH<br />
|previous_route=56<br />
|next_type =NH<br />
|next_route=57A<br />
}}<br />
<br />
'''Former National Highway 57''' linked [[Muzaffarpur]] to [[Purnea]] in the Indian state of [[Bihar]]. It was {{convert|310|km|mi|abbr=on}} long.<ref>[http://www.nhai.org/nh.asp] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100210021118/http://www.nhai.org/nh.asp |date=10 February 2010 }} Length of National Highways-Source-[[Government of India]]</ref> In 2010 the national highway numbering system was rationalized and renumbered.<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]]|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20181204094735/https://dorth.gov.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf|archive-date=4 December 2018|accessdate=14 February 2020|location=New Delhi}}</ref> The entire stretch of the old national highway 57 is now part of new [[National Highway 27 (India)|National Highway 27]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://morth.nic.in/sites/default/files/Details-of-National-Highways-as-on-31.03.pdf|title=The List of National Highways in India|website=[[Ministry of Road Transport and Highways]]|access-date=14 February 2020}}</ref><br />
<br />
==Route==<br />
This former national highway passed through [[Muzaffarpur]], [[Darbhanga]], [[Muria, Bihar|Muria]], [[Supaul]], [[Narahia]], [[Narpatganj]], [[Forbesganj]], [[Araria]], [[Jhanjharpur]] and [[Purnia]].<br />
<br />
== See also ==<br />
* [[List of National Highways in India by old highway number]]<br />
* [[List of National Highways in India by highway number|List of National Highways by new numbering]]<br />
* [[National Highways Development Project]]<br />
* [[Transport in Bihar]]<br />
* [[List of National Highways in Bihar]]<br />
<br />
== References ==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
<br />
==External links==<br />
* [http://openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/952702 Former NH 57 on OpenStreetMap]<br />
<br />
{{IND NHs Old}}<br />
<br />
[[Category:National Highways in Bihar|57]]<br />
[[Category:National highways in India (old numbering)]]</div>->Subhmanish