Catchment wise distribution of area
Region |
Drainage System |
Basin |
River |
Catchment |
River |
Area (ha) |
1 |
Indus
Drainage |
1A |
Sutlej |
1A1 |
Lower Sutlej below Bhakra
dam |
29,15,512 |
|
|
1A2 |
Sutlej above Bhakra dam |
19,12,016 |
|
|
Total |
|
48,27,528 |
1B |
Beas |
1B1 |
Beas |
23,04,899 |
|
|
Total |
|
23,04,899 |
1C |
Ravi |
1C1 |
Ravi |
11,35,615 |
|
|
Total |
|
11,35,615 |
1D |
Chenab |
1D1 |
Chenab |
29,10,225 |
|
|
Total |
|
29,10,225 |
1E |
Jhelum |
1E1 |
Jhelum |
29,27,140 |
|
|
Total |
|
29,27,140 |
1F |
Indus |
1F1 |
Up to confluence with Shyok |
24,01,556 |
|
|
1F2 |
Gilgit |
29,84,068 |
|
|
1F3 |
Shyok |
38,23,842 |
|
|
1F4 |
Upper Indus from Shyok
confluence upstream |
48,94,189 |
|
|
Total |
|
1,41,03,655 |
1G |
Ephemeral |
1G1 |
Shaksjam drainage |
6,75,146 |
|
|
1G2 |
Adjoining Shyok drainage and Qaraqash |
22,71,133 |
|
|
Total |
|
29,46,279 |
Total |
|
|
|
3,11,55,341 |
2 |
Ganges
Drainage |
2A |
Left Bank of
Ganga |
2A1 |
LB of Ganges and
Bhagirathi from delta up to confluence with Ghugri |
20,57,483 |
|
|
2A2 |
Kasai to Damodar on RB of Bhagirathi |
43,76,039 |
|
|
2A3 |
RB of Baghirathi
and Ganges from Damodar to Confluence to Ghugri |
29,30,450 |
|
|
2A4 |
Bhagalpur to confluence
with Son |
31,88,148 |
|
|
2A5 |
Son |
68,02,881 |
|
|
2A6 |
LB Ganga between Son to Allahabad |
34,31,765 |
|
|
Total |
|
2,27,86,766 |
2B |
Right Bank
of Ganga |
2B1 |
RB Ganges and Mahananda |
19,67,583 |
|
|
2B2 |
Ghugri, Kozi upto
Ghagara confluence |
43,56,814 |
|
|
2B3 |
Ghagara |
60,17,390 |
|
|
2B4 |
Gomati to Ganges, Ghagara confluence |
44,77,721 |
|
|
2B5 |
Main Upper Most Ganga above confluence with Ramganga |
18,26,365 |
|
|
2B6 |
Upper Ganga to Ramganga confluence |
50,57,547 |
|
|
2B7 |
Ramganga |
32,36,211 |
|
|
Total |
|
2,69,39,631 |
2C |
Yamuna |
2C1 |
RB of Yamuna up to Betwa confluence, KEN |
36,98,567 |
|
|
2C2 |
LB of Yamuna in between Allahabad to Chambal |
16,74,471 |
|
|
2C3 |
Betwa confluence to Yamuna |
47,22,630 |
|
|
2C4 |
Sind to Chambal confluence,
Kunwari |
28,11,601 |
|
|
2C5 |
RB of Yamuna up to Chambal confluence |
48,58,467 |
|
|
2C6 |
LB of Yamuna up to Chambal confluence |
17,13,997 |
|
|
2C7 |
Upper most Yamuna |
11,43,067 |
|
|
Total |
|
2,06,22,800 |
2D |
Chambal |
2D1 |
Chambal up to Banas confluence |
11,49,296 |
|
|
2D2 |
Chambal above Banas
upto Gandhi Sagar |
50,35,180 |
|
|
2D3 |
Gandhi Sagar |
27,28,003 |
|
|
2D4 |
Banas |
48,36,267 |
|
|
Total |
|
1,37,48,746 |
Total |
|
|
|
8,40,97,943 |
3 |
Brahmaputra
drainage |
3A |
Right Bank of Brhmaputra up to |
3A1 |
Teesta to Manas confluence |
23,39,640 |
|
Lohit
confluence |
3A2 |
Manas to Kameng confluence (Tezpur) |
16,69,163 |
|
|
3A3 |
Kameng near Tezpur |
14,86,076 |
|
|
3A4 |
Ranga and Subansiri |
22,21,505 |
|
|
3A5 |
Diang or Siang and parts along Brhmaputra |
21,72,593 |
|
|
3A6 |
Diang or Sikang, Emra, Matun |
13,38,269 |
|
|
Total |
|
1,12,27,246 |
3B |
Left Bank of Brhmaputra |
3B1 |
Bangladesh border to Kalang
confluence near Gauhati |
12,43,315 |
|
|
3B2 |
Kalang to Dhansiri confluence |
23,28,790 |
|
|
3B3 |
Dhansiri to Lohit confluence |
22,97,832 |
|
|
3B4 |
Lohit and Dibang or Sikang (Upper most Brahmputra) |
23,88,179 |
|
|
Total |
|
82,58,116 |
3C |
Drainage
flowing into Bangladesh |
3C1 |
South flowing drainage of Meghalaya |
11,40,314 |
|
|
3C2 |
Mostly Barak |
31,66,187 |
|
|
3C3 |
Partial drainage Tripura and Mizoram flowing into Bangladesh |
10,62,677 |
|
|
Total |
|
53,69,178 |
3D |
Drainage
flowing into Burma |
3D1 |
Eastern part of Mizoram Mengpui Lui |
8,00,806 |
|
|
3D2 |
Eastern Mizoram Manipur river and Tuingan |
18,06,654 |
|
|
Total |
|
26,07,460 |
Total |
|
|
|
2,74,62,000 |
4 |
All drainage flowing into Bay of Bengal except those at 2 & 3 |
4A |
Cape Comorin to Cauvery |
4A 1 |
Cape Comorin to vaigai |
20,21,528 |
|
|
4A 2 |
Vaigai to Cauvery |
17,87,650 |
|
|
Total |
|
38,09,178 |
4B |
Cauvery |
4B1 |
Cauvery delta to Amaravati confluence |
17,12,676 |
|
|
4B2 |
Amaravati to Stanley Reservior |
25,15,896 |
|
|
4B3 |
Stanley Reservior to
Krishanaraja Sagar |
31,47,868 |
|
|
4B4 |
Krishanaraja Sagar |
10,44,329 |
|
|
Total |
|
84,20,769 |
4C |
Cauvery to Krishna |
4C1 |
Between Cauvery to Palar (Vellar & Ponnaiyar) |
27,94,433 |
|
|
4C2 |
Between Ponnaiyar to Pennar (Palar, Kortalaiyar) |
34,30,677 |
|
|
4C3 |
Pennar |
55,86,913 |
|
|
4C4 |
Pennar to Krishna |
24,29,385 |
|
|
Total |
|
1,42,41,408 |
4D |
Krishna |
4D1 |
Lower most Krishna below Nagarjuna Sagar dam |
38,07,946 |
|
|
4D2 |
Nagarjuna Sagar to
Srisailam confluence of Tungbhadra with Krishna and Bhima |
22,84,583 |
|
|
4D3 |
Lower Tungbhadra (Between
Srisailam and Tungbhadra Reservior) |
43,42,271 |
|
|
4D4 |
Upper Tungbhadra beyond
Reservior |
29,01,475 |
|
|
4D5 |
Krishna up to confluence of
Bhima |
55,63,614 |
|
|
4D6 |
Bhima up to confluence of Sina |
24,23,916 |
|
|
4D7 |
Upper Bhima |
46,20,630 |
|
|
4D8 |
Small area directly draining into Bay of bengal |
11,73,960 |
|
|
Total |
|
2,71,18,395 |
4E |
Godavari |
4E1 |
Godavari delta with
confluence of Indravati |
44,15,129 |
|
|
4E2 |
Indravati confluence to Nizamabad dam |
33,69,653 |
|
|
4E3 |
Nizamabad dam to Poochampad dam on Godavari |
45,58,793 |
|
|
4E4 |
Poochampad upper stream of Godavari |
23,21,460 |
|
|
4E5 |
Manjara |
22,31,300 |
|
|
4E6 |
Indravati |
44,92,454 |
|
|
4E7 |
Wardha |
47,89,336 |
|
|
4E8 |
Wainganga |
51,35,771 |
Total |
|
|
|
3,13,13,896 |
4F |
Godavari to Mahanadi |
4F1 |
Godavari confluence |
24,25,331 |
|
|
4F2 |
From Vamsaddhara to Mahanadi |
22,53,540 |
|
|
Total |
|
46,78,871 |
4G |
Mahanadi |
4G1 |
Delta mouth to Hirakud dam |
6,062,876 |
|
|
4G2 |
Hirakud dam to confluence with Seonath |
53,81,805 |
|
|
4G3 |
Seonath |
30,64,290 |
|
|
Total |
|
1,45,08,971 |
4H |
Mahanadi to Ganga
WRR |
4H1 |
Brahmani |
38,82,203 |
|
|
4H2 |
Baitarni up to Subarnarekha delta area |
22,10,572 |
|
|
4H3 |
Subarnarekha |
22,17,043 |
|
|
Total |
|
83,09,818 |
4I
|
Andaman and Nicobar
Islands |
4I1 |
Andaman & Nicobar |
6,95,440 |
|
|
Total |
|
6,95,440 |
Total |
|
|
|
11,30,96,746 |
5 |
All
drainage flowing into Arabian sea except that at 1 |
5A |
South
Westren Ghats |
5A1 |
Cape Comorin to Periyar |
21,85,217 |
|
|
5A2 |
Periyar to Mahe |
15,32,473 |
|
|
5A3 |
Mahe to Sharavati |
18,50,674 |
|
|
Total |
|
55,68,364 |
5B |
North
Westren Ghats |
5B1 |
Sharavati to Savatri |
27,81,876 |
|
|
5B2 |
Savatri to Tapi |
30,94,776 |
|
|
Total |
|
58,76,652 |
5C |
Tapti |
5C1 |
Sea confluence to Ukai |
4,13,314 |
|
|
5C2 |
RB Ukai Dam to Purna confluence |
32,25,492 |
|
|
5C3 |
LB Ukai Dam to Purna confluence |
10,68,516 |
|
|
5C4 |
Purna |
18,36,416 |
|
|
Total |
|
65,43,738 |
5D |
Narmada |
5D1 |
Confluence with Sea to Narmada Dam |
10,56,845 |
|
|
5D2 |
Narmada to Tawa confluence
lower part |
20,96,260 |
|
|
5D3 |
Narmada to confluence with Tawa upper part of Narmada |
21,07,171 |
|
|
5D4 |
Tawa confluence to Hingana to confluence, Dam |
29,28,046 |
|
|
5D5 |
Tawa confluence to upper Narmada |
16,31,285 |
|
|
Total |
|
98,19,607 |
5E |
Mahi |
5E1 |
Mahi upto Kadana Dam |
14,18,636 |
|
|
5E2 |
Kadana Dam to Jakham confluence |
17,71,053 |
|
|
5E3 |
Jakham,
Gomati
.. etc |
8,74,593 |
|
|
Total |
|
40,64,282 |
5F |
Sabarmati |
5F1 |
RB of Sabarmati and Upper part beyond Hathmati |
16,49,455 |
|
|
5F2 |
LB of Sabarmati,
Majam upto Hathmati |
10,83,892 |
|
|
Total |
|
27,33,347 |
5G |
Southern
Kathiawar |
5G1 |
Rivers draining to Arabian Sea |
20,15,334 |
|
|
5G2 |
Draining into Gulf of Khambat |
19,46,941 |
|
|
Total |
|
39,62,275 |
5H |
Drainage of Gulf
of Kutch |
5H1 |
North flowing drainage of Jamnagar |
19,50,839 |
|
|
5H2 |
South flowing drainage mostly Bhuj area |
17,99,249 |
|
|
5H3 |
Ruper, Saraswati, Banas draining into little Ran-of Kutch |
21,23,641 |
|
|
Total |
|
58,73,729 |
5I |
Lakshadweep |
5I1 |
Lakshadweep |
7,748 |
|
Total |
|
7,748 |
Total |
|
|
|
4,44,49,742 |
6 |
Western
Rajasthan mostly ephemeral drainage |
6A |
Great Rann
of Kutch and Luni |
6A1 |
Mostly Great Rann of Kutch |
30,21,328 |
|
|
6A2 |
Mainly Luni |
64,14,175 |
|
|
Total |
|
94,35,503 |
6B |
Ephemeral
(Barmer to Jaisalmer, Nagaur, Sikar) |
6B1 |
Barmer to Jaisalmer from south to north around Nagaur
and Sikar (Ephemeral drainage) |
55,34,640 |
|
|
Total |
|
55,34,640 |
6C |
Ephemeral
(Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Churu and around) |
6C1 |
Around Jaisalmer on the west, Bikaner to Churu on the
west (Ephemeral drainage) |
29,31,014 |
|
|
Total |
|
29,31,014 |
6D |
Ghaghar and
old Saraswati |
6D1 |
Rohtali Jind, Hissar tract |
67,10,705 |
|
|
6D2 |
Ambala, Chandigarh on the east to Pak border on the
west (Ghaggar) |
40,49,313 |
|
|
Total |
|
1,07,60,018 |
Total |
|
|
|
2,86,61,175 |
|
Grand Total |
|
|
|
|
32,89,22,947 |
|