| Class | Length (km) |
|---|---|
| Expressways | 1,000 km (620 mi) |
| Total National Highways | 70,934 km (44,076 mi) |
| National Highways (Already 4/6 laned) | 16,000 km (9,900 mi) |
| National Highways (Being 4/6 laned) | 25,000 km (16,000 mi) |
| State Highways | 154,522 km (96,016 mi) |
| Major and other district roads | 2,577,396 km (1,601,520 mi) |
| Rural & other roads | 1,433,577 km (890,783 mi) |
| Total (approx) | 4,245,429 km (2,637,987 mi) |
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