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The '''Punarbhaba''' (Poonorvoba {{lang-bn|পুনর্ভবা নদী}}) is a river of [[Bangladesh]] and [[West Bengal]], of total length about {{convert|160|km|mi}} and a width of {{convert|3|to|8|km|mi}} and a mean depth of {{convert|1.96|m|ft}} It originates from the lowlands of [[Thakurgaon District]] of Bangladesh. | The '''Punarbhaba''' (also ''Poonorvoba''; {{lang-bn|পুনর্ভবা নদী}}) is a river of [[Bangladesh]] and [[West Bengal]], of total length about {{convert|160|km|mi}} and a width of {{convert|3|to|8|km|mi}} and a mean depth of {{convert|1.96|m|ft}} It originates from the lowlands of [[Thakurgaon District]] of Bangladesh. The river's upper part is a few kilometres west of [[Atrai River|Atrai]]. [[Dinajpur]] town of Bangladesh is situated on the east bank of the river. It flows through [[Gangarampur]] and [[Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur|Tapan]] community development blocks of [[South Dinajpur district|Dakshin Dinajpur district]] of West Bengal.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://ddinajpur.nic.in/River/river.html | title =Dakshin Dinajpur| publisher = District administration| work = Rivers | access-date = 2009-05-30}}</ref> After flowing to the south, this river meets with the [[Dhepa River]]. Ultimately it flows into the [[Ganges]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Chowdhury |first=Masud Hasan |year=2012 |chapter=Punarbhaba River |chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Punarbhaba_River |editor1-last=Islam |editor1-first=Sirajul |editor1-link=Sirajul Islam |editor2-last=Jamal |editor2-first=Ahmed A. |title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh |edition=Second |publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]]}}</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:12, 30 December 2021
| Punarbhaba River | |
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![]() The Punarbhaba River view from near Gangarampur Railway Station | |
| Location | |
| Countries | India and Bangladesh |
| State | West Bengal |
| Divisions | Rajshahi and Rangpur |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Dhepa River |
| • location | Dinajpur, Dinajpur District, Bangladesh, Rangpur Division, Bangladesh |
| Mouth | Mahananda River |
• location | Gomostapur Upazila, Nawabganj District, Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh |
• coordinates | 24°49′42″N 88°18′18″E / 24.8283°N 88.3051°E |
| Length | 160 km (99 mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Padma River |
The Punarbhaba (also Poonorvoba; Bengali: পুনর্ভবা নদী) is a river of Bangladesh and West Bengal, of total length about 160 kilometres (99 mi) and a width of 3 to 8 kilometres (1.9 to 5.0 mi) and a mean depth of 1.96 metres (6.4 ft) It originates from the lowlands of Thakurgaon District of Bangladesh. The river's upper part is a few kilometres west of Atrai. Dinajpur town of Bangladesh is situated on the east bank of the river. It flows through Gangarampur and Tapan community development blocks of Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal.[1] After flowing to the south, this river meets with the Dhepa River. Ultimately it flows into the Ganges.[2]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Dakshin Dinajpur". Rivers. District administration. Retrieved 30 May 2009.
- ↑ Chowdhury, Masud Hasan (2012). "Punarbhaba River". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
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