Brahmani River | |
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Location | |
Country | India |
State | Jharkhand, West Bengal |
Cities | Dumka, Rampurhat |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Kathikund, Dumka, Santhal Parganas |
Discharge | |
• location | Dwarka River |
The Brahmani River is a tributary of the Dwarka River.
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The Brahmani originates in the Santhal Parganas in Jharkhand and then flows through Birbhum district, bisecting Rampurhat subdivision. It finally flows through Murshidabad district, where it joins the Dwarka River. [1]
It is a hill stream with beds full of pebbles and yellow clay. [2]
Baidhara barrage on the Brahmani has a capacity of 540,000 cubic metres (440 acre⋅ft), [3]
24°16′39″N 87°50′02″E / 24.2775500°N 87.8339300°E