List of longest bridges above water in India

This is a list of India's bridges longer than 2 km (1.2 mi), sorted by their length.

List of bridges

Rank	Name	Image	Water body	Length (km)	Life span	Traffic	State	Town(s)	Source
1	Atal Setu		Arabian Sea	21.8	2024-	Road	Maharashtra	Mumbai	[1]
2	Bhupen Hazarika Setu		Lohit River	9.15	2017-	Road	Arunachal Pradesh, Assam	Dhola-Sadiya
3	Dibang River Bridge		Dibang River	6.2	2018-	Road	Arunachal Pradesh	Bomjir-Malek
4	Mahatma Gandhi Setu		Ganges River	5.75	1982-	Road	Bihar	Patna–Hajipur
5	Bandra–Worli Sea Link		Mahim Bay	5.6	2009-	Road	Maharashtra	Mumbai
6	Bogibeel Bridge		Brahmaputra River	4.94	2018-	Rail-cum-road	Assam	Dhemaji-Dibrugarh	[2]
7	Vikramshila Setu		Ganges River	4.37	2001-	Road	Bihar	Bhagalpur-Mahadeopur	[3]
8	Vembanad Rail Bridge		Vembanad Lake	4.6	2011	Rail	Kerala	Kochi	[4]
9	Jayaprakash Setu		Ganges River	4.56	2016	Rail-cum-road	Bihar	Patna–Sonpur	[5]
10	Arrah–Chhapra Bridge		Ganges River	4.35	2017-	Road	Bihar	Arrah–Chhapra	[6]
11	Godavari Fourth Bridge		Godavari River	4.14	2015-	Road	Andhra Pradesh	Rajahmundry	[7]
12	Sri Krishna Setu		Ganges River	3.75	2020-	Rail-cum-road	Bihar	Munger-Shaligrami	[8]
13	Chahlari Ghat Bridge		Ghaghra River	3.26	2017-	Road	Uttar Pradesh	Bahraich–Sitapur	[9]
14	Jawahar Setu		Sone River	3.06	1965-	Road	Bihar	Dehri-Son Nagar	[10]
15	Nehru Setu		Sone River	3.06	1900	Rail	Bihar	Dehri-Son Nagar	[11]
16	Kolia Bhomora Setu		Brahmaputra River	3.04	2021-	Road	Assam	Tezpur–Kaliabor	[12]
17	Bhomoraguri-Tezpur Bridge		Brahmaputra River	3.02	1987-	Road	Assam	Bhomoraguri-Tezpur	[13]
18	Daudnagar Bridge		Sone River	3	2019-	Road	Bihar	Daudnagar-Nasriganj	[14]
19	Korthi-Kolhar Bridge		Krishna River	3	2006-	Road	Karnataka	Korthi-Kolhar	[15]
20	Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Setu		Kathajodi River	2.88	2017-	Road	Odisha	Cuttack-Trisulia	[16]
21	Godavari Bridge		Godavari River	2.79	1974	Rail-cum-road	Andhra Pradesh	Rajahmundry	[17]
22	Godavari Arch Bridge		Godavari River	2.75	2003-	Rail	Andhra Pradesh	Rajahmundry	[18]
23	Joyee Setu		Teesta River	2.71	2021-	Road	West Bengal	Mekhliganj–Haldibari	[19]
24	Penumudi–Puligadda Bridge		Krishna River	2.59	2006-	Road	Andhra Pradesh	Penumudi–Puligadda	[20]
25	Sudarshan Setu		Gulf of Kutch	2.32	2024-	Road	Gujarat	Bet Dwarka-Okha	[21]
26	Farakka Barrage		Ganges River	2.30	1975	Rail-cum-road	West Bengal	Farakka	[22]
27	Naranarayan Setu		Brahmaputra River	2.28	1998	Rail-cum-road	Assam	Jogighopa-Pancharatna	[23]
28	Pamban Road Bridge		Palk Strait	2.2	1988-	Road	Tamil Nadu	Mandapam-Rameswaram	[24]
29	Kanaka Durga Varadhi		Krishna River	2.2	1995-	Road	Andhra Pradesh	Vijayawada	[25]
30	Mahanadi Rail Bridge		Mahanadi River	2.1	1902-	Rail	Odisha	Cuttack	[26]
31	Second Mahanadi Rail Bridge		Mahanadi River	2.1	2008-	Rail	Odisha	Cuttack	[26]
32	Pamban Bridge		Palk Strait	2.07	1913-2018	Rail	Tamil Nadu	Mandapam-Rameswaram	[27]
	New Pamban Bridge				2025-				[28]
34	Sharavati Bridge		Sharavathi River	2.06	1994	Rail	Karnataka	Honnavar-Kasarkoda	[10]
35	Baluaha Ghat Bridge		Kosi River	2.05	2015-	Road	Bihar	Baluaha Ghat-Gandaul	[29]
36	Arwal Sahar Bridge		Sone River	2.04	2012-	Road	Bihar	Arwal-Sahar	[30]
37	Rajendra Setu		Ganges River	2.03	1959	Rail-cum-road	Bihar	Barauni–Hathidah	[31]

See also

• List of longest bridges
• List of road–rail bridges
• List of bridges in India
• List of longest bridges in West Bengal

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