The country or geographic location where the river originates.
states_falling_in_the_catchment
String
29
59
The Indian states and union territories that lie within the river's catchment (drainage) area.
origin_type
String
2
59
The type of entity given as the river's place of origin, such as a country or other geographic unit.
river_name
String
14
59
The name of the river to which the record's length and catchment data pertain.
river_length_in_india
Int64
14
59
The length of the river within India, measured in kilometres.
catchment_area
Int64
59
59
The total catchment (drainage) area of the river, measured in square kilometres.
units
String
1
59
The measurement units used for the reported values, indicating which metric each row's figures are expressed in.
note
String
4
3
Supplementary remarks or clarifications about the river's data, where applicable.
Citation
Ministry of Jal Shakti. (2026). Place of Origin-wise Major Rivers of India, their Basins Length and Catchment Area [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/1263