List of important rivers in India
| Name of Rivers | Touching States | Length | Originates From | Ends in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ganga | Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal | 2,525 K.M. | Gangothri | Bay of Bengal |
| Yamuna | Uttarakhand,Himachal Pradesh,Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Delhi | 1,376 K.M. | Garhwall in Yamunotri | Bay of Bengal |
| Brahmaputra | Assam, Arunachal,Tibet | 2,900 K.M. | Lake Manasarovar | Bay of Bengal |
| Mahanadi | Chhattisgarh, Odisha | 858 K.M. | Amarkantak Plateau | Bay of Bengal |
| Godavari | Maharashtra, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry | 1,465 K.M. | Nasik Hills | Bay of Bengal |
| Krishna | Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh | 1,400 K.M. | Near Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra | Bay of Bengal |
| Narmada | Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat | 1,315 K.M. | Amarkantak hill in Madhya Pradesh | Arabian sea |
| Tapti | Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat | 724 K.M. | Bettul | Arabian sea |
| Gomti | Uttarpradesh, Gujarat, | 900 K.M. | Gomat Taal | Saidpur,Ghazipur |
| Koshi | Shigatse Prefecture, Janakpur, Sagarmatha, Koshi, Mechi Zones, Bihar | 720 K.M. | Ganga |
Ganga |
| Gandaki | Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Bihar | 630 K.M. | Nepal | Ganga |
| Betwa | Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh | 590 K.M. | Vindhya Range | Rajghat Dam |
| Son | Madhya pradesh,Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand,Bihar | 784 K.M. | Ganga | Yamuna |
| Sutlej | Himachal Pradesh, Punjab | 1,500 K.M. | Mount Kailash | Ropar |
| Ravi | Himachal Pradesh, Punjab | 720 K.M. | Himachal Pradesh | Chenab |
| Beas | Himachal Pradesh, Punjab | 470 K.M. | Sutlej | Mandi Plain |
| Chenab | Himachal Pradesh, Punjab | 960 K.M. | Panjnad | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Jehlam | Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, | 725 K.M. | Pir Panjal Range | Chenab |
| Kaveri | Karnataka, Tamilnadu, | 765 K.M. | Hills of Coorg, Karnataka | Bay of Bengal |
| Ghaggar | Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan | 1080 K.M | Shivalik Hills, Himachal Pradesh | Indus |
| Hugli (Hooghly) | West Bengal, Kolkata | 260 K.M | Ganga | Bay of Bengal; |
| Damodar | Jharkhand, Bengal | 592 K.M | Hoogly River, Howrah | Chota Nagpur plateau. |
| Indus | Gilgit-Baltistan, Jammu and Kashmir Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, Sindh Tibet |
3180 K.M | In Tibet Kalish Range 5080 mts. | Arabian sea |
| Tungabhadra | Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh,Telangana | 531 K.M | Krishna | Krishna |
| Mahi | Madhya Pradesh, Vindhyas | 580 K.M | Gulf of Khambhat , Arabian Sea | Sevalia |
| Bhagirathi | Uttarakhand, | 205 K.M | Ganga | Ganga |
| Sabarmati | Aravalli Range, Udaipur | 371 K.M | Dhebar Lake | Gujarat |
| Alaknanda | Uttarakhand | 190 K.M | Ganga | Nanda Devi |
| Teesta | Sikkim, India, West Bengal, India,Rangpur, Bangladesh | 309 K.M | Brahmaputra | Rangeet River. |
| Indravati | Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra | 535 K.M | Kalahandi | Godavari |
| Bhima | Maharashtra, Karnataka,Telangana | 861 K.M | Krishna River |
Pandharpur |
| Subarnarek | Jharkhand, Odisha,West Bengal | 395 K.M | Bay of Bengal | Bay of Bengal |
| Konya | Maharashtra | 130 K.M | Krishna Rive | Maharashtra |
| Ramganga | Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh | 596 K.M | Ganga | Ramganga Dam |
| Peena | Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka | 597 K.M | Nandi Hills | Bay of Bengal |
| Brahmani | Odisha | 480 | Bay of Bengal | Ganga |
| Periyar | Kerala, Tamil Nadu | 244 K.M | Cardaman Hills | Bay of Bengal |
| Mahanada | West Bengal, Bihar | 360 K.M | Lakshadweep Sea, Vembanad Lake | Bay of Bengal |
| Benas | Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh | 512 K.M | Rohtang Pass | Chambal |
| Vaigai | Tamil Nadu, | 258 K.M | Periyar Plateau | Bay of Bengal |
| Sharda | Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh | 350 K.M | Ganga | Ghaghra River |
Important Facts related to Rivers
| Longest River (Length Wise) of the World | Nile (Egypt) Africa |
| Biggest River (Flow of Water Wise) of the world | Amazon (South Africa) |
| Longest River of Europe | Volga (Russia) |
| Longest River of Asia | Yangtze (China) |
| Longest River of India | Ganga |
| Longest River of South India | Godavari (Also Called Dakshina Ganga) |
| River which makes estuary in India | Narmada and Tapti |
| Sorrow of Bengal | Damodar River |
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