List of Rivers passing through Indian states


In India, the drainage system may be classified on various basis. On the basis of mode of origin, nature and characteristics, the drainage can be classified as Himalayan and Peninsular drainage. 

The Himalayan drainage consists of Indus, Brahmaputra and Ganga drainage system. 

The Peninsular drainage includes Godavari, Mahanadi, Krishna, Kaveri, Narmada, Tapi, Luni. 

The rivers of India carry huge volumes of water per year but it is unevenly distributed in both space and time. 

Check out the list of Indian rivers passing through various states.

Rivers passing through Indian States

Name of Rivers

Passes through States

Alaknanda

Uttarakhand

Brahmaputra

Assam, Arunachal Pradesh

Brahmani

Odisha

Banas

Rajasthan

Bhima

Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana

Bhagirathi

Uttarakhand

Beas

Himachal Pradesh, Punjab

Betwa

Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh

Chenab

Himachal Pradesh, Punjab

Damodar

Jharkhand, West Bengal

Ganga

Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal

Godavari

Maharashtra, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha

Gomti

Uttar Pradesh

Gandaki

Uttar Pradesh, Bihar

Ghaggar

Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan

Hugli

(Hooghly)

West Bengal

Indus

Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Haryana, Chandigarh

Indravati

Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Telangana

Jehlam

Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir

Koshi

Bihar

Kaveri

Karnataka, Tamil Nadu,

Konya

Maharashtra

Krishna

Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh

Mahanadi

Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh

Mahi

Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat

Mahananda

West Bengal, Bihar

Narmada

Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat

Peena

Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka

Periyar

Kerala, Tamil Nadu

Ravi

Himachal Pradesh, Punjab

Ramganga

Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh

Son

Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Bihar

Sutlej

Himachal Pradesh, Punjab

Sabarmati

Gujarat, Rajasthan

Subarnarek

Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal

Sharda

Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh

Tapti

Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat

Tungabhadra

Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana

Teesta

Sikkim, West Bengal

Vaigai

Tamil Nadu

Yamuna

Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Indian rivers passing through states

Indus River passes through which Indian states?

Indus River passes through several states and UTs in India - Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Haryana, Chandigarh.

Kaveri River passes through which Indian states?

Kaveri River passes through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.

Mahi River passes through which Indian states?

Mahi River passes through Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Gujarat.

Which River flows through Himachal Pradesh and Punjab?

Sutlej River flows through Himachal Pradesh and Punjab.

Which River flows through Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Gujarat?

Tapti River flow through Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Gujarat.

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