Dataset - Road Transport Statistics: Year-wise Length of Roads, State and National Highways, Number of Vehicles Registered, and Revenue Realized, since 1970-71
Road Transport Statistics: Year-wise Length of Roads, State and National Highways, Number of Vehicles Registered, and Revenue Realized, since 1970-71
The dataset contains year-wise historical data on length of roads, state and national highways, number of vehicles registered, and the revenue realized from road transport in India.
Road Transport Statistics: Year-wise Length of Roads, State and National Highways, Number of Vehicles Registered, and Revenue Realized, since 1970-71
The dataset contains year-wise historical data on length of roads, state and national highways, number of vehicles registered, and the revenue realized from road transport in India.
Rows: 152
Columns: 6
Time period: 1970-71, 1980-81, 1990-91, 2000-01, 2011-12 to 2021-22
Last Updated: 30 January 2026
Data preview
fiscal_year
category
sub_category
value
unit
note
2021-22
Revenue realised from Road Transport
Central
value in rupees crore
value: data not available
2021-22
Number of Registered vehicles
Buses
2142
value in thousands
variable: includes omni buses
2021-22
Number of Registered vehicles
Goods vehicles
15493
value in thousands
2021-22
Number of Registered vehicles
All vehicles
354018
value in thousands
2021-22
Length of State Highways
Surfaced
192.6
value in thousand kilometers
2021-22
Length of State Highways
Total
193.7
value in thousand kilometers
2021-22
Length of National Highways
Surfaced
141.3
value in thousand kilometers
2021-22
Length of National Highways
Total
141.3
value in thousand kilometers
2021-22
Length of Roads
Surfaced
4321.7
value in thousand kilometers
2021-22
Length of Roads
Total
6592.8
value in thousand kilometers
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Metadata
Number of Rows152
Number of Columns6
Time Period1970-71, 1980-81, 1990-91, 2000-01, 2011-12 to 2021-22
The fiscal year (e.g., 2021-22) to which the road transport statistic pertains.
category
String
5
152
The broad category of road transport statistic being reported, such as revenue realised from road transport, number of registered vehicles, or length of highways.
sub_category
String
7
152
A finer classification of the statistic within its category, such as vehicle type (buses, goods vehicles), road type (surfaced), or administrative level (central).
value
Float64
138
149
The reported figure for the road transport statistic, interpreted according to the associated category and unit.
unit
String
3
152
The unit of measurement for the reported value, such as rupees crore, thousands, or thousand kilometers.
note
String
3
18
A footnote or remark qualifying the data, such as indicating that a value is not available or clarifying what a variable includes.
Citation
Ministry of Finance. (2026). Road Transport Statistics: Year-wise Length of Roads, State and National Highways, Number of Vehicles Registered, and Revenue Realized, since 1970-71 [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/20095