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Puthimari River

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Puthimari River
The Puthimari River is located in the village of Bagaribari near Rangia
Puthimari River is located in Assam
Puthimari River
Puthimari River is located in India
Puthimari River
Location
Country India
StateAssam
DistrictKamrup, Baksa
Sub-divisionRangia, Hajo
CitiesRangia, Hajo
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationBalabari
 • coordinates26°34′37″N 91°40′02″E / 26.5770788°N 91.667087°E / 26.5770788; 91.667087
Mouth 
 • coordinates
26°15′04″N 91°26′09″E / 26.2510148°N 91.435833°E / 26.2510148; 91.435833
Basin features
ProgressionPuthimari, Brahmaputra River
Tributaries 
 • leftSuklai River
 • rightLokhaitora River

The Puthimari River rises in Assam, India. It is a tributary of the Brahmaputra River, the fourth largest in the world. The Puthimari is known for its floods and high sediment load.[1] Puthimari River flows through Rangia Sub-division, Hajo and Hajo Sub-division. The Baralia River, Suklai River, and Lokhaitora River is a tributery river of the Puthimari river.

References

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  1. ^ Desai, A.J. "Study on the channel migration pattern of Jia-Bhareli, Puthimari and Pagladiya tributaries of the Brahmaputra river using remote sensing Technology" (PDF). S2CID 15546225. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 January 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2019. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)