Question 1

Is it safe to buy land adjacent to the Khammam Vijayawada Expressway?

Accepted Answer

Only if the survey number falls outside the notified 3(A) acquisition band. Confirm this against the NH-163G DPR alignment. Use 1acre's Premium map layer (https://1acre.in/subscribe) to cross-check the survey number against the NH-163G DPR alignment before demanding the Section 3(A) notice from the seller.

Question 2

What is the current construction status of NH-163G in 2025?

Accepted Answer

All three packages for the 89.43 km Khammam-Vijayawada greenfield section were awarded in April 2023 to DRA Infra and MEIL. Physical construction progress varies by package, with land acquisition delays reported in Khammam district as late as July 2024. All three packages are being executed under HAM (Hybrid Annuity Model).

Question 3

Which villages fall on the Khammam Vijayawada Expressway route?

Accepted Answer

The confirmed package-level villages from NHAI tender documents are V. Venkatayapalem, Brahmanapalli(K), Remidicherla, and Jakkampudi. Intermediate villages can be checked against the NH-163G alignment layer on 1acre.

Question 4

What is the Nagpur Vijayawada Economic Corridor and how does NH-163G fit in?

Accepted Answer

The Nagpur-Vijayawada Economic Corridor is a 405 km, Rs. 14,666 crore Bharatmala Pariyojana project. NH-163G covers its southern 89.43 km greenfield corridor stretch from Khammam to Vijayawada, passing through Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.

Question 5

What documents must I verify before buying land near this expressway corridor?

Accepted Answer

Check the patta or Dharani passbook for encumbrances, confirm the survey number against the 1acre NH-163G layer, verify no 3(A) gazette notification covers the parcel, and obtain a lawyer's title opinion specific to NHAI acquisition history.

Question 6

When is the Khammam Vijayawada Expressway expected to be operational?

Accepted Answer

The broader Nagpur-Vijayawada Economic Corridor targets completion by 2027. The Khammam-Vijayawada section faces land acquisition delays, making the exact opening date for this stretch uncertain as of mid-2025.

Question 7

Can land near the Jakkampudi interchange be developed?

Accepted Answer

Jakkampudi lies on NH-16, where the new NH-163G terminates. Land outside the acquisition band here may qualify for commercial or mixed-use development subject to APCRDA or VGTM zoning rules. Verify the applicable masterplan zone before buying. $$VERIFY | confirm current VGTM zoning classification for Jakkampudi on APCRDA portal$$

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