Arpa (river), Chhattisgarh

Arpa River (Hindi:अरपा नदी) is a main tributary of Mahanadi River which is known as the perennial source of irrigation in the state of Chhattisgarh. Making the lands of the state fertile from a very long time, Mahanadi intersects the various districts of Chhattisgarh. The Mahanadi river gives rise to Shivnath river which in turn gives rise to the Arpa river.

River Arpa
Location
CountryIndia
PartsChhattisgarh, Odisha
Coastal Plains
Administrative
areas
Bilaspur
CityBilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationDomgaon, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India
  coordinates22.09°N 82.14°E / 22.09; 82.14
Mouth 
  location
Odisha, India
  elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length100 km (62 mi)
Basin size141,600 km2 (54,700 sq mi)
Basin features
Tributaries 
  rightOng, Jonk

Location

Arpa River
Arpa is a river originating from Shivnath River.

Arpa is a tributary of Shivnath River.

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References

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