National Highway 161A, commonly as NH 161A, is a National Highway running through states of Karnataka and Maharashtra, with a total length 507 Kilometres that connects Akot, Maharashtra to Bidar, Karnataka. National Highway 161A joins the cities of Akot, Akola, Barshitakli, Mangrulpir, Manora, Digras, Arni, Mahur, Kinwat, Himayatnagar, Mudkhed, Waghala, Mukhed, Maharashtra–Karnataka border in central southern India with each other. It is an auxiliary route of National Highway 61.
Junctions
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This article contains a bulleted list or table of intersections which should be presented in a properly formatted junction table.(November 2021)
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- At Akola with NH 6 connecting Hajira, Surat, Dhule, Akola, Amravati, Nagpur, Durg, Raipur, Mahasamund, Sambalpur, Baharagora, Kolkata
- At Akola with NH 161 connecting Akola, Washim, Hingoli, Nanded, Sangareddy, Hyderabad
- At Nanded with NH 222 connecting Kalyan, Ahmednagar, Pathardi, Parbhani, Basmat, Nanded, Nirmal
- At Nanded with NH 204 connecting Ratnagiri, Kolhapur, Sangli, Pandharpur, Solapur, Tuljapur, Latur, Nanded, Arni, Yavatmal, Wardha, Buti Bori, Nagpur
States, districts, cities, towns and villages connected
The Maharashtra state.
1. Maharashtra State
- Akot
- Akola
- Barshitakli
- Mangrulpir
- Manora
- Digras
- Arni
- Mahur
- Kinwat
- Himayatnagar
- Mudkhed
- Waghala
- Mukhed
2. Karnataka State
- Aurad
- Boral
- Jonnekeri
- Kappekeri
- Santhpura
- Chatnal cross
- Shembelli cross
- Mustapur
- Kaudagaoun
- Ballur
- Koutha
- Janwada
- Markhal
- Chikpet
- Bidar