Ara Bypass
Physical Progress
25.8%
Drone-monitored
Financial Progress
4.3%
Of awarded cost
Awarded Cost
₹77 Cr
Contract value
Length
4.5 km
Road stretch
Schedule
On Track
On schedule
Drone Frames
762
Aerial captures
Project Progress
Stage
Under Construction (AD issued)
Due Date
05-04-2027
Likely Date
05-04-2027
Completion
25.8%
Physical Done
Project Timeline
Awarded
06-10-2025
Construction Started
06-10-2025
In Progress
Near Completion
-
Completed
05-04-2027
Physical vs Financial Progress
Project Details
UPC
N/05056/01004/BR
National Highway
NH-319
Regional Office
RO-Patna
State
Bihar
Mode
EPC
Length
4.5 km
Contractor
Chandrawati Construction Pvt Ltd
Project Stage
Under Construction (AD issued)
Drone Frames
762 frames
Last Flight
2026-08-27
Cost & Timeline
Awarded Cost
₹76.69 Cr
Capital Cost
₹226.32 Cr
Start Date
06-10-2025
PCOD Date
-
Scheduled Completion
05-04-2027
Likely Completion
05-04-2027
Schedule Status
On schedule
Slippage Days
N/A
Data Updated
2026-09-13 18:29:51
Contractor Profile
Chandrawati Construction Pvt Ltd
Project Intelligence
Physical progress stands at 25.8%. Financial utilization at 4.3%.
Project is on schedule or ahead of planned completion date.
Covers 4.5 km on NH-319, improving regional connectivity.
762 drone frames uploaded — real-time aerial monitoring is active for this project.
Ara Bypass is a National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) project on NH-319 in Bihar. The project has an awarded cost of ₹76.69 Cr and is currently ongoing with physical progress at 25.8%.
NHAI tracks physical progress on this project through periodic drone surveys, providing an independent view of on-ground construction status. Other projects on the same highway are listed below.
Drone Imagery Available
762 frames · NHAI surveillance footage · UPC N/05056/01004/BR
Frequently Asked Questions
- QWhat is the current status of the NHAI project "Ara Bypass"?
- Current physical progress: 25.8%. Financial progress: 4.3%. Project stage: Under Construction (AD issued). On schedule. Scheduled completion: 05-04-2027. Likely completion: 05-04-2027.
- QWho is the contractor for this NHAI highway project?
- The contractor for Ara Bypass is Chandrawati Construction Pvt Ltd. The project is under RO-Patna and covers 4.5 km on NH-319.
- QWhat is the cost of this NHAI highway project?
- The awarded cost is ₹76.69 Crore. Total capital cost: ₹226.32 Crore. The project is on NH-319 in Bihar, monitored via drone surveillance by NHAI.
- QWhat is UPC N/05056/01004/BR in NHAI?
- UPC (Unique Project Code) N/05056/01004/BR refers to "Ara Bypass" — a National Highway project on NH-319 in Bihar. NHAI uses UPCs to track drone monitoring progress and physical completion of highway construction.