List of rivers of Nepal

This is a list of rivers of Nepal, east to west. This list is arranged by drainage basin, indented to show the structure of confluences.[1] Tributaries rising inside India are not shown.

The basin is generally categorized into ten major basins as listed below. [2]

Kankai river basin

Koshi river basin

Sunkoshi river near Nepal-China border
Saptakoshi river at Sunsari District of Nepal

Bagmati river basin

Bagmati river in Pashupatinath
  • Bagmati River
    • Bisnumati River
    • Dhobi Khola
    • Hanumante Khola
      • Manohara River
    • Nakhhu Khola
    • Balkhu River
    • Tukucha Khola

Gandaki river basin

  • Gandaki River (Narayani) (Kali Gandaki)
    • Binai River
    • East Rapti River
      • Karra River
      • Kukhreni River
    • Trishuli River
      • Langtang River
      • Seti Gandaki River
      • Marshyangdi
        • Chhandi River
      • Budhi Gandaki River
    • Nisi River
    • Madi River
      • Rudi River
    • Modi River
    • Myagdi River

West Rapti river basin

Babai river basin

Babai River
  • Babai River
      • Sharada Khola
    • Sarju River
    • Mohan River
      • Kandra River
    • Bheri River
      • Thuli Bheri River
      • Sani Bheri River
    • Thuli River
    • Seti River
      • Budhi Ganga River
    • Sinja River
    • Mugu Karnali
      • Langu River
        • Panjang River
    • Humla Karnali
      • Tanke River

Karnali river basin

Mahakali river basin

Other minor river basins

  • Ratnawati (Raato) River
  • Bakraha River
  • Budhi Khola (Itahari)
  • Balan River
    • Khutti River
  • Phuljor river
  • Dhansar River
  • Lalbakaiya river
    • Bakaya river
    • Dhansar river
  • Pashah river
  • Sirsiya River
  • Bherang river
  • Biraha River
  • Dano River
  • Banganga River (Kapilvastu, Nepal)
  • Mohana River (Nepal)
  • Fuleswari River


See also

  • List of lakes of Nepal

References

  1. ^ Major Rivers (Map). 1:2000000. Kathmandu: Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Nepal. Archived from the original on 2 September 2018.
  2. ^ Gautam, Mahesh; Acharya, K. (2012-02-01). "Streamflow trends in Nepal". Hydrological Sciences Journal. 57 (2): 344–357. doi:10.1080/02626667.2011.637042. S2CID 129161876.
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