Which river is longest river in India?

Which river is longest river in India?

At over three thousand kilometers long, the Indus is the longest river of India. It originates in Tibet from Lake Mansarovar before flowing through the regions of Ladakh and Punjab, joining the Arabian Sea at Pakistan’s Karachi port.

What is the length of Krishna river?

869.9 mi
Krishna River/Length

Which is the 2 longest river in India?

Also known as ‘Dakshin Ganga’ – the South Ganges, the Godavari is the second-longest river of India. It originates from Triambakeshwar, Nasik (Maharashtra), and travels through Chhattisgarh, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, before discharging into the Bay of Bengal.

Which one of the following is the longest river of peninsular India Narmada Krishna Godavari Mahanadi?

The Godavari is the longest stream in peninsular India. The Godavari, otherwise called ‘Dakshin Ganga’ – the South Ganges, the second-longest waterway of India after the Ganges, is the longest stream of peninsular India.

What is the another name of Krishna river?

Krishnaveni
The Krishna River is the fourth-largest river in terms of water inflows and river basin area in India, after the Ganga, Godavari and Brahmaputra. The river, also called Krishnaveni, is almost 1,288 kilometres (800 mi) long….

Krishna River
Basin features
Tributaries
• left	Bhima, Dindi, Peddavagu, Musi, Paleru, Munneru

What is the length of Narmada river?

815.2 mi
Narmada River/Length
The Narmada River & Basin The total length of the river from source to sea is 1312 kilometers (815 miles) while the length up to dam site is 1163 kilometers. (723 miles). The width of the river channel at dam site during high floods is 488 meter (1600 feet) and that during summer is 45.70 meter. (150 feet).

Which of the following is the longest river in India Ganga Narmada Brahmaputra Godavari?

Top 10 Longest Rivers in India

S.No.	River	Length in India (km)
1	Ganga	2525
2	Godavari	1464
3	Yamuna	1376
4	Narmada	1312

Which is the longest river of peninsular river?

Godavari
Godavari, also known as ‘Dakshin Ganga’ – the South Ganges, is the longest river of peninsular India, and the second longest river of India after the Ganges.

What is the total length of Narmada river?

Is Krishna a male or female river?

A meme which says ‘a male river (Krishna) is silently flowing through four states whereas a female river (Kaveri) is making a lot of noise between two states’, brings a smile over the whole tension.

Which is the largest tributary of the Godavari River?

In terms of length, catchment area and discharge, the Godavari is the largest in peninsular India, and had been dubbed as the Dakshin Ganga (Ganges of the South). The principal tributaries of the river are Pravara, Purna, Manjira, Penganga, Wardha, Wainganga, Pranahitha, Sabari, Indravati etc.

Which is the longest river in South India?

Godavari is the longest river in South India. Godavari is second largest river in the India, after the Ganga. It follow draining the states Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha , Karnataka and Puducherry. And emptying into Bay of Bengal.

Is the Godavari River the highest flood in India?

Nearly 50% of the water availability is being harnessed. The water allocation from the river among the riparian states are governed by the Godavari Water Disputes Tribunal. The river has highest flood flows in India and experienced recorded flood of 3.6 million cusecs in the year 1986 and annual flood of 1.0 million cusecs is normal.

Which is the tributary of the Krishna River?

The river originates in the Western Ghats near Mahabaleshwar at an elevation of about 1,300 metres, in the state of Maharashtra. The principal tributaries joining Krishna are Koyna river, the Ghataprabha River, Malaprabha River, Bhima River, Tungabhadra River (all right Bank tributaries) and Musi River (Left bank).