Year, State, Road Category wise Length of Total and Surfaced Roads
Data in table tells us about the year-wise total and surfaced road length of various types of roads like National highway, State highway, Other PWD roads, rural roads, urban roads and project roads in all the States and U.T.s of India.
Note:
1. Since 2016, Other PWD roads that were part of district roads have been divided into district roads and rural roads built by state PWD/RWD.
2. Rural Roads exclude roads built under JRY.
3. All National Highways are surfaced.
4. Data is as of 31st March for each year.
Year, State, Road Category wise Length of Total and Surfaced Roads
Data in table tells us about the year-wise total and surfaced road length of various types of roads like National highway, State highway, Other PWD roads, rural roads, urban roads and project roads in all the States and U.T.s of India.
Note:
1. Since 2016, Other PWD roads that were part of district roads have been divided into district roads and rural roads built by state PWD/RWD.
2. Rural Roads exclude roads built under JRY.
3. All National Highways are surfaced.
4. Data is as of 31st March for each year.
Rows: 6361
Columns: 7
Time period: 2008 to 2022
Last Updated: 12 October 2026
Data preview
year
state
road_type
road_property
value
unit
note
2022
West Bengal
National Highways
Total
3675
value in Kilometer
2022
West Bengal
State Highways
Total
3714
value in Kilometer
2022
West Bengal
Rural Roads
Total
157849
value in Kilometer
2022
West Bengal
District Roads
Total
10441
value in Kilometer
road_type: Since 2016, Other PWD roads that were part of district roads have been divided into district roads and rural roads built by state PWD/RWD.
2022
West Bengal
Urban Roads
Total
95180
value in Kilometer
2022
West Bengal
State PWD/RWD
Total
5827.15
value in Kilometer
road_type: Since 2016, Other PWD roads that were part of district roads have been divided into district roads and rural roads built by state PWD/RWD.
2022
West Bengal
Project Roads
Total
15537
value in Kilometer
2022
West Bengal
State Highways
Surfaced
3714
value in Kilometer
2022
West Bengal
Rural Roads
Surfaced
111966
value in Kilometer
2022
West Bengal
District Roads
Surfaced
10435
value in Kilometer
road_type: Since 2016, Other PWD roads that were part of district roads have been divided into district roads and rural roads built by state PWD/RWD.
The calendar year to which the road length measurement pertains.
state
String
40
6361
The Indian state or union territory for which the road length data is reported.
road_type
String
8
6361
The category of road, such as National Highways, for which the length is measured.
road_property
String
2
6361
The attribute or breakdown of the road length figure being reported, such as a total.
value
String
3403
6020
The measured road length in kilometers for the given year, state, and road category.
unit
String
1
6361
The unit of measurement for the value, indicating the figure is expressed in kilometers.
note
String
15
1082
Supplementary remarks or footnotes associated with the road length record.
Citation
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. (2026). Year, State, Road Category wise Length of Total and Surfaced Roads [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/904
Dataset - Year, State, Road Category wise Length of Total and Surfaced Roads