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Density of Roads


The state-wise density of roads has been shown in Fig. 12.3. It may be observed from this figure that the density of roads is the highest in the states of Goa, Kerala, and Punjab, followed by Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh. The density of roads is however, very low in Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jammu & Kashmir, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, and the states of North-



Fig. 12.3 Density of Roads