Indian River Origin Destinations, Length,

Tributaries
List of important rivers of India with theirs source, endpoint, length, tributaries, and state covered by
them.

#1 The Ganga :
Source : Gangotri Glacier
Length: 2,525 km
Destination: The Bay of Bengal
Tributaries: Chambal, Betwa, Son, Damodar, Gomati, Ghaghra, Gandak, Kosi. Yamuna.
States Covered: Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand & West Bengal.

#2 Brahmaputra River:
Source: Himalaya, Tibetan plateau china.
Length: Length: 2,900 km
Destination: The Bay of Bengal.
Tributaries: Dihang River or Siang River, Teesta, Manas.
States Covered: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh.

#3 Yamuna River:
Source: Yamunotri Glacier, Champasar Glacier.
Length: 1,376 km
Destination: Merges with Ganga, Triveni Sangam.
Tributaries: Tons, Chambal, Hindon, Betwa and Ken, Hindon, Sharda.
States Covered: Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Delhi.

#4 Indus River:
Source: Gar Tsangpo, Tibetan plateau china, Enter India at Jammu and Kashmir.
Length: Length: 3,180 km
Destination: Arabian sea near Sindh in Pakistan.
Tributaries: Beas Sutlej, Ravi, Chenab, Jhelum.
States Covered: Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab.
#5 Mahanadi:
Source: Sihawa mountain, Dandakaranya In Chhattisgarh state of India.
Length: 858 km
Destination: The Bay of Bengal near Odisha state.
Tributaries: Seonath, Hasdeo, Mand, Ib, Ong, Tel, Jonk.
States Covered: Chhattisgarh, Odisha.

#6 Godavari:
Source: Brahmagiri Mountain near Trimbakeshwar, Maharashtra.
Length: 1,465 km
Destination: Bay of Bengal in Andhra Pradesh.
Tributaries: Purna, Pranhita, Indravati, Sabari River, Pravara, Manjira, Manair.
States Covered: Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh , Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, and Orissa.
(Total 6 states)

#7 Krishna:
Source: Near Mahabaleshwar, Satara district in Maharashtra.
Length: 1,400 km
Destination: Bay of Bengal at Hamsaladeevi in Andhra Pradesh.
Tributaries: Bhima, Dindi, Musi, Venna, Koyna, Panchganga, Dudhganga, Ghataprabha.
State Covered: Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana.

#8 Kaveri:
Source: Talakaveri, Western Ghats mountain range in Karnataka.
Length: 765 km
Destination: Bay of Bengal at Poompuhar in Tamil Nadu.
Tributaries: Shimsha, Hemavati, Arkavati, Kabini, Amaravati, Lokapavani.
State Covered: Tamilnadu (87%), Kerala (9%), Karnataka (4%).

#9 Narmada:
Source: Narmada Kund, Amarkantak Plateau in Madhya Pradeshl
Length: 1,312 km
Destination: Gulf of Khambhat, Arabian Sea.
Tributaries: Burhner, Banjar, Shakkar, Tawa, Hiran River, Tendoni, Kolar River, Orsang, Uri River.
States Covered: Madhya Pradesh (MP), Maharashtra and Gujarat. (Three States)

#10 Tapi or Tapti:

Source: Multai, Satpura Range
Length: 724 km
Destination: Gulf of Khambhat (Arabian Sea).
Tributaries: Girna River, Gomai River, Mausam River, Panzara River, Purna River, Shiva River,
Arunavati.
State Covered: Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat.

#11 Luni:
Source: Pushkar valley of the Aravalli Range.
Length: 495 km
Destination: Rann of Kutch in Gujarat.
Tributaries: Sukri, and Jojari rivers.
State Covered: Rajasthan, Gujarat.