Berach River

The Berach River, a tributary of the Banas River, is a river of Rajasthan state in western India.[1] The river belongs to the Ganga River basin.[2] The Berach originates in the hills of Udaipur district, northeast of Udaipur, and has a length of 157 km and basin area of 7,502 km².[1] It flows northeast through Udaipur, Chittorgarh and Bhilwara districts, joining the Banas near Bigod village of Bhilwara district.[1]

Berach River
Location
CountryIndia
StateRajasthan
DistrictUdaipur district, Chittorgarh district
Physical characteristics
SourceAravalli range
  locationUdaipur District, Rajasthan, India
  coordinates
MouthBerach-Banas sangam confluence
  location
Bigod village of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India
  coordinates
157 km[1]
Basin size7,502 km2[1]
Basin features
River systemGanga river

Important tributaries of the Berach River are Ahar River, Wagli River, Wagon River, Gambhiri River, and Orai River (all of which are right-side tributaries).[3][4]

References

  1. Jain, Sharad K; Agarwal, Pushpendra K; Singh, Vijay P (2007). Hydrology and Water Resources of India. Springer. ISBN 9781402051807.
  2. Sharma, Riddhi; Sharma, Madhu Sudan; Sharma, Vipul; Malara, Heena (2008). "Study of Limnology and Microbiology of Udaipur Lakes". Proceedings of Taal2007: The 12th World Lake Conference: 1504–1508. S2CID 130147962.
  3. Jain, S.K.; Singh, R.D.; Seth, S.M. (2000). "Design flood estimation using GIS supported GIUH Approach". Water Resources Management. 14 (5): 369–376. doi:10.1023/A:1011147623014.
  4. Tahal Group (1 October 2014). Tahal Rajasthan Water Report 9 Of 9 Comprehensive Plan.


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