Kharun River is a tributary of the Shivnath River in Chhattisgarh, India. It passes through the major cities of Durg and the state capital Raipur.[1][2][3]
| Kharun River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Shivnath River |
• location | Chatuwa, Durg district |
• coordinates | 21°34′05″N 81°40′01″E / 21.5681°N 81.6670°E |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Mahanadi River |
Course[edit | edit source]
It originates from the village Petechua in the Balod district and goes all the way north and joins the Shivnath River in Durg district.[4] The total length of the river is 120 kilometres (75 mi).[1]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "About Kharun River | District DURG, Government of Chhattisgarh | India".
- ↑ "Raipur News: Kharun River में बड़ा हादसा, एक ही परिवार के 4 लोग बहे । Chhattisgarh Latest News". News18. 6 September 2022. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
- ↑ "Kharun river to get a facelift | Raipur News - Times of India". 26 February 2014. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
- ↑ "Kharun river threatened by industrial pollution: Smart City documents". The Daily Pioneer. 24 February 2017.