Kalyanpur–Gaighat Road (Udayapur 1 Constituency Road ) is a national priority road in Nepal located between Koshi Province and Madhesh Province. The road connects Khadak Municipality in Saptari District to Triyuga Municipality in Udayapur District. The total length of the highway is 18 kilometres (11 mi) and the maximum elevation of the road is 117 metres (384 ft).[1]
| Kalyanpur–Gaighat Road | |
|---|---|
| Udayapur 1 Constituency Road | |
| Route information | |
| Length | 18 km (11 mi) |
| Major junctions | |
| South end | Kalyanpur |
| North end | Gaighat |
| Location | |
| Country | Nepal |
| Provinces | Koshi Province, Madhesh Province |
| Districts | Udayapur District, Saptari District |
| Highway system | |
The road starts at Kalyanpur of Khadak Municipality extracting from Mahendra Highway (NH01) and passes through Shivalik hills and jungles to enter the Inner Terai Valley of Udayapur. The road then intersects with Sagarmatha Highway (NH16) at Motigada of Triyuga Municipality. The road passes through the area between Kalyanpur and Motigada: Chakuwa, Dhanha and Rikkiyathoma.[1] This road is categorised as an Electoral Constituency Strategic Road [2][3]
References
edit- ^ a b "कल्याणपुर- गाईघाट सडक योजना (१८ किमी)" [Kalyanpur–Gaighat Road Scheme (18 km)] (PDF) (in Nepali). Ministry of Forests and Environment. Nov 2020. Retrieved 20 Aug 2024.
- ^ "Forest land to be given for construction of Kalyanpur-Gaighat road". Rising Nepal. 11 Aug 2022. Retrieved 20 Aug 2024.
- ^ "Forest land to be given for construction of Kalyanpur-Gaighat road". Nepal News. 11 Aug 2022. Retrieved 20 Aug 2024.