- List of rivers of India
This is a list of rivers in
India . Rivers that flow into the sea are sorted geographically, along the coast starting from theBay of Bengal in the east, moving along the Indian coast southward till Kanyakumari, and moving northward along theArabian Sea . Rivers that flow into other rivers are sorted by the proximity of their points of union to the sea: the lower in the list, the more upstream.The major rivers of India are:
* flowing into the Bay of Bengal:
Brahmaputra ,Ganges (with its tributariesYamuna ,Gomti ,Chambal ),Mahanadi ,Godavari ,Krishna ,Kaveri (and their main tributaries)
* flowing into the Arabian Sea:Indus ,Narmada ,Tapti (and their main tributaries)The remaining rivers are:
* flowing into the inner part of India.
* coastal rivers.Rivers flowing into Bay of Bengal
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Karnaphuli River fromMizoram andBangladesh
*Meghna River fromIndia andBangladesh
**Titas River inTripura
***Haora River inAgartala Brahmaputra River Basin
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Brahmaputra River
**Lohit River
** Burhidihing River
** Dihing River
**Kameng River
**Manas River
**Sankosh
**Yamuna
**Teesta River
***Rangeet River
***Lachen River
***Lachung River
** "Darla River " inBangladesh
***Jaldhaka inSikkim andWest Bengal Ganga River Basin
*
Ganges River
**Hooghly River (distributary)
***Jalangi River
***River Churni
***Ichamati River
***Damodar River
****Barakar River
***Rupnarayan River
***Ajay River
***Mayurakshi River
***Dwarakeswar River
***Mundeswari River
**Meghna River (distributary)
**Padma River (distributary)
**Budhi Gandak
**Kosi River
**Gandak atPatna
**Son River
***Koel River
***Rihand River
**Ghaghara River (Gogra) or "Karnali River " inNepal
**Yamuna River
***Ban Ganga River
***Betwa River
****Dhasan River
****Halali River
****Kaliasote River
***Sindh River
****Kwari River
****Pahuj River inBhind District Madhya Pradesh
***Chambal River
****Banas River
*****Berach River
******Ahar River
****Kali Sindh River
****Parbati River (Madhya Pradesh)
****Shipra River inUjjain
***Gambhir River
****Parbati River (Rajasthan)
**Gomti River
**Mahananda River
**Mahakali River
**Bhagirathi River
**Alaknanda River
** Maddie Phillips RiverBarak RiverWest Bengal Coastal Rivers
*
Subarnarekha river
**Kharkai River
*Kangsabati River Mahanadi River Basin
*
Mahanadi River
**Brahmani River
***South Koel River nearRourkela
***Sankh River Godavari River Basin
*
Godavari River inAndhra Pradesh ,Karnataka ,Maharashtra states
**Kolab River inOrissa State
**Indravati River inGadchiroli district ofMaharashtra State and also inChhattisgarh state [cite web |url=http://envis.maharashtra.gov.in/envis_data/?q=r_wainganga |title=Classification of Waters of Wainganga Indravati Wardha Penganga River Basin |publisher=Maharashtra Government |accessdate=2008-05-07 ]
***Bandiya River inGadchiroli
**Pranhita River inGadchiroli district ofMaharashtra State and also inAndhra Pradesh state
***Dina River inGadchiroli
***Wainganga River inGadchiroli ,Chandrapur ,Nagpur ,Bhandara ,Gondiya districts ofMaharashtra state andBalaghat District ofMadhya Pradesh State
****Sati River inGadchiroli
*****Khobragadi River inGadchiroli
******Teepa River inGadchiroli
****Chulband River inBhandara ,Gondiya districts ofMaharashtra state
****Kanhan River inNagpur
*****Nag River inNagpur
*****Pench River inNagpur
*****Kolhar River inNagpur
****Sur River inBhandara ,Nagpur districts ofMaharashtra state
****Bawanthadi River inBhandara
****Wagh River inGondiya
***Wardha River inChandrapur ,Yavatmal ,Wardha ,Nagpur ,Amravati
****Penganga River inAndhra Pradesh state andChandrapur ,Yavatmal ,Nanded ,Hingoli ,Washim andBuldhana districts ofMaharashtra State
*****Vidarbha River, Yavatmal inYavatmal
*****Khuni River inYavatmal
*****Waghadi River inYavatmal
*****Arunavati River inYavatmal ,Washim
*****Adan River inYavatmal ,Washim
*****Kayadhu River inNanded ,Hingoli
****Vena River inWardha ,Nagpur districts ofMaharashtra state
*****Pothara River inWardha
******Lai River inWardha
*****Bor River inWardha ,Nagpur districts ofMaharashtra state
****Yashoda River inWardha
*****Dham River inWardha
*****Bhakalee River inWardha
****Ramganga River inYavatmal
****Bembala River inYavatmal ,Amravati ,Washim districts ofMaharashtra state
****Vidarbha River, Amravati inAmravati
****Charghad River inAmravati andMadhya Pradesh State
****Maad River inAmravati andMadhya Pradesh State
**Manjra River inBidar district ofKarnataka State,Nizamabad district ofAndhra Pradesh andNanded ,Latur ,Osmanabad ,Beed districts ofMaharashtra State
***Manhaad River inNanded ,Latur
***Lendi River inNanded ,Latur
***Terna River inOsmanabad ,Latur
***Tavarja River InLatur
***Karanja River inBidar ,Latur
****Devani River inLatur ,Bidar
**Kadakpurna River inParbhani ,Hingoli ,Buldhana , Aurangabad districts ofMaharashtra state
***Dudhna River inParbhani , Jalna, Aurangabad
***Kelna River in Jalna, Aurangabad
***Girija River in Jalna, Aurangabad
**Kapra River inParbhani district ofMaharashtra state
**Sindfana River inBeed
***Bindusara River inBeed
**Kham River in Aurangabad
**Shivna River in Aurangabad
**Pravara River inAhmednagar
***Mula River, Ahmednagar inAhmednagar
**Kadwa River inNashik
**Darna River inNashik district ofMaharashtra stateKrishna River Basin
*
Krishna River
**Tungabhadra River
***Vedavathi River
***Tunga River
***Bhadra River
**Malaprabha River
**Ghataprabha River
**Bhima River [cite web |url=http://envis.maharashtra.gov.in/notifiedrivers/upperBhima.php
title=Classification of Waters of Upper Bhima River Basin |publisher=Maharashtra Government
accessdate=2006-10-17 ]
***Sina River inSolapur ,Osmanabad ,Beed ,Ahmednagar districts ofMaharashtra state
***Nira River inPune ,Satara
****Karha River
****Bhatghar River
***Ghod River
****Kukadi River
***Mula Mutha River atPune district ofMaharashtra state
****Mutha River
****Mula River, India
*****Pavna River inPune
***Indrayani River
***Bhama River
***Pushpawati River
***Are River
***Mina River
***Vel River
***Andhra River
***Kundali River
**Dudhganga River
**Panchganga River inKolhapur district ofMaharashtra state
**Warna River
**Yerla River
**Koyna River inSatara district ofMaharashtra stateAndhra Pradesh Coastal Rivers
Rivers like vamsadhara and nagavalli are the two coastal rivers in srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh
Sharada river starts at Devarapally in visakhapatnam district and drains in to the Bay of Bengal
Penner River Basin
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Penner River Kaveri River Basin
*
Kaveri River (Kaveri)
**Kollidam (distributary)
**Amaravati River
**Arkavathy River
**Mettur Dam
**Bhavani River
**Hemavati River
**Kabini River Tamil Nadu Coastal Rivers
*
Thamirabarani River
*Palar River
*Vaigai River
*Vellar
**Vasishta Nadi
**Sweta Nadi Rivers flowing into Arabian Sea
Karnataka Coastal Rivers
The rivers flowing through three coastal districts of
Karnataka joinArabian sea .
*Netravati River
*Sharavathi River
*Aghanashini River
*List of rivers of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts Coastal rivers of
Goa *
Zuari River
*Mandovi River Mandovi River ,known as Mhadai inWestern Ghats ofGoa andKarnataka , has three sources viz., the Degao, the Nanevadichi Nhai ((Nhai means River) and Gavali the last two sources go dry in summer season. The main origin of the river, in the form of a spring, even during Summer season, is at Bavtyacho Dongor hills near Degao village in Khanapur Taluka ofBelgum Dist inKarnataka State . The three streams confluence at the Kabnali village whereafter it is known as Mhadai, which has an easterly flow initially, then flows north and finally turns to the west on entering Goa. Mhadai River enters Goa between Krisnapur (Karnataka) and Kadval (Goa) villages.The tributaries of the Mhadai are the Nersa Nala, the Chapoli and Kapoli nala, the Bail Nala, the Valo Panshiro ( Karnataka), the Suko Panshiro, the Harparo, the Nanodyachi Nhai, the Vellsachi Nhai, the Valpoichi Nhai, the Ghadghadyachi Nhai, the Valvanti, the Divchalchi Nhai, the Assnodchi Nhai, the Khandeparchi Nhai, the Mhapsechi Nhai etc. It is the longest River of Goa with a reported length of 105 km.Maharashtra Coastal Rivers
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Shastri River
*Gad River
*Vashishti River
*Savitri River
*Patalganga River
*Ulhas River
**Thane Creek (distributary)
**Vasai Creek (distributary)
*Mithi River or Mahim River
*Oshiwara River
*Dahisar River
*Tansa River inThane
*Vaitarna River
*Surya River Narmada River Basin
*
Narmada River
**Kolar River inSehore
**Barna River inRaisen
**Hiren River
**Tawa River
**Burhner River Mahi River Basin
*
Mahi River
**Som River
*** Gomati Riverabarmati River Basin
*
Sabarmati River
**Wakal River
**Sei River Indus River Basin
*
Indus River
**Panjnad River
***Sutlej River
****Beas River
*****Parbati River (Himachal Pradesh)
***Chenab River
****Ravi River
****Jhelum River Rivers flowing into inner part of India
*
Ghaggar River inHaryana ,Rajasthan
* Musi River atHyderabad, India Alphabetical list
A-B-C-D
Achankovil River ,Adyar River ,Ahar River ,Aner River ,Anjarakkandy River,Alaknanda River ,Amaravati River ,Arkavathy River ,Arvari River Bahuda River ,Ban Ganga River ,Badiya River ,Baleshwar River ,Banas River ,Bavanthadi River ,Beas River ,Berach River ,Betwa River ,Bhadra River ,Bhagirathi River ,Bharathapuzha River ,Bhavani River ,Bhima River ,Brahmani River ,Bosgah river Brahmaputra River ,Budhi Gandak ,Baghmati River Chalakkudy River ,Chaliyar River ,Chambal River ,Chenab River ,Cheyyar River ,Cooum River , Cathe River (Nagaland)Daman Ganga River ,Damodar River ,Dhasan River ,Dudhana River ,E-F-G-H
Gadhi River Ganges River ,Gambhir River ,Gandak ,Gayathripuzha ,Ghaggar River ,Ghaghara River ,Ghataprabha ,Girija River ,Girna River ,Godavari River ,Gomti River ,Gunjavni River Halali River ,Haora River ,Hoogli River I-J-K-L
Indus River ,Indravati River ,Jaldhaka ,Jhelum River ,Jayamangali River at tumkur district ,Kabini River ,Kaagini River ,River Kali ,Kaali River Karnataka ,Kali Sindh River ,Kaliasote River ,Kallayi River Kalpathipuzha ,Kameng River ,Kanhan River ,Kamla Balan bihar ,Kannadipuzha ,Karnaphuli River ,Kaveri River ,Kelna River ,Khadakpurna River ,Kodoor River ,Koel River ,Kolab River ,Kollidam River ,Kosi River ,Koyna River ,Krishna River ,Kundali River ,Lachen River ,Lachung River ,Lakshmana Tirtha River ,Luni River ,M-N-O-P
Mahanadi River ,Mahananda River ,Mahakali River ,Mahi River ,Mandovi River ,Meenachil River ,Meghna River ,Mithi River , Mula River, Musi River, Mutha River,Malaprabha ,Narmada River ,Nethravathi River , Nag River (Maharashtra)Palar River ,Pahuj River ,Panjnad River ,Panzara River ,Parambikulam River ,Parbati River (Himachal Pradesh) ,Parbati River (Madhya Pradesh) ,Parbati River (Rajasthan) ,Payaswini ,Pench River ,Penganga River ,Penner River ,Periyar River ,Ponnaiyar River ,Pranhita River ,Purna River ,Q-R-S-T
Ramganga ,Rangeet River ,Ravi River ,Rihand River ,Rukmavati River ,Rupnarayan River ,Rapti River Sabarmati River ,Sankh River ,Shalmala River ,Sharavathi River , Shimsha River,Shipra River ,Sindh River ,Son River ,South Koel River ,Subarnarekha River ,Sutlej River ,Surya River ,Tansa River ,Tapti River ,Tawa River ,Teesta River ,Thuthapuzha ,Tunga River ,Tungabhadra River ,Thamirabarani River U-V-W
Vaan River ,Vaigai River ,Vashishti River ,Vedavathi River ,Vrishabhavathi,Vishwamitri RiverUlhas River ,Wainganga River ,Wagh River ,Wardha River ,West Banas River ,X-Y-Z
Yamuna River ,Zuari River ,Unsorted list by Tributary
See earlier section.
References
ee also
Rivers of India
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