Aihaji River

Aihaji River
Location
India	Jammu and Kashmir
Budgam	Wahabpora
Physical characteristics
Source	Beerwah
Length	50 km (31 mi)
Width
• minimum	10 m (33 ft)
• average	25 m (82 ft)
• maximum	40 m (130 ft)
Depth
• minimum	2 ft (0.61 m)
• average	4 ft (1.2 m)
• maximum	10 ft (3.0 m)
Basin features
Landmarks	Wahabpora, Gariend, Dadina, Beerwah
Population	1,00,000
Waterbodies	08
Waterfalls	04
Bridges	10
Inland ports	01

Aihaji River is a riverlet that runs from Sukhnag Nala from Tosamaidan to Sangam. Aihaji River is 50 km (31 mi) long and 10 to 50 m (33 to 164 ft). Its water has a high speed (40–50 km/h [25–31 mph]). It irrigates a number of villages including Wahabpora and other villages. It provides clean drinking water from Sukhnag Water Project to the various areas like as Beerwah town, Magam town etc. Aga Syed Rohullah Mehdi, MLA Budgam made a bridge over the river at the village Wahabpora, which connects Wahabpora to Magam. In 2014, this river destroyed all neighbouring crop fields.