The Tapti River (also Tapi River) is a river of central India. It is one of the major rivers of peninsular India with a lenth of around 724 km. It is one of three rivers, with the Narmada River and the Mahi River that run from east to west. The Narmada or Nerbudda is a river in central India. ... The Mahi is a river in western India. ...

The river rises in the eastern Satpura Range of southern Madhya Pradesh state, and flows westward, draining Madhya Pradesh's Nimar region, Maharashtra's Kandesh and east Vidarbha regions in the northwest corner of the Deccan Plateau and South Gujarat before emptying into the Gulf of Cambay of the Arabian Sea, in the State of Gujarat. The Western Ghats or Sahyadri range starts south of the Tapti River near the border of Gujarat and Maharashtra. The Satpura Range is a range of hills in central India. ... Madhya Pradesh (मध्य प्रदेश) is a state in central India. ... Nimar is the southwestern region of Madhya Pradesh state in west-central India. ... Maharashtra (Devanagari: महाराष्ट्र, literally: Great Nation)( ) is Indias third largest state in terms of area and second largest in terms of population after Uttar Pradesh. ... Kandesh (also Khandesh) is a region of central India, which forms the northwestern portion of Maharashtra state. ... Vidarbha is the north-eastern region of Maharashtra state, now forming two divisions (Nagpur and Amravati). ... Introduction The Deccan Plateau is a vast plateau in India, encompassing most of Central and Southern India. ... Gujarat (Gujarati: , , IPA ; also spelled Gujrat and sometimes Gujarath. ... The Gulf of Cambay (also the Gulf of Khambat) is an inlet of the Arabian Sea along the west coast of India, in the state of Gujarat. ... Map of the Arabian Sea. ... Gujarat (Gujarati: , , IPA ; also spelled Gujrat and sometimes Gujarath. ... The Western Ghats or Sahyadri mountains (as they are known in Maharashtra and Kerala) run along the western edge of Indias Deccan Plateau, and separate the plateau from a narrow coastal plain along the Arabian Sea. ...

Name

The Tapti River originates in the Betul district from place called Multai. The Sanskrit name of Multai town is Multapi meaning origin of Tapi or the Tapti River.

The Tapi River in Thailand, was named after India's Tapti River in August 1915. Waterfront in Surat Thani The Tapi (or Tapee) river (Thai: แม่น้ำตาปี) is the biggest river of Southern Thailand. ...

River basin and tributaries

The Tapti River basin extends over an area of 65,145 km² which is nearly two percent of the total area of India. The basin lies in the states of Maharashtra (51,504 km²), Madhya Pradesh (9,804 km²) and Gujarat (3,837 km²).

The basin lies mostly in northern and eastern districts Maharashtra state, including Amravati, Akola, Buldhana, Washim, Jalgaon, Dhule, Nandurbar, and Nashik districts, but also covers Betul, Burhanpur districts of Madhya Pradesh and Surat district in Gujarat as well. Maharashtra (Devanagari: महाराष्ट्र, literally: Great Nation)( ) is Indias third largest state in terms of area and second largest in terms of population after Uttar Pradesh. ... Amravati (a. ... Akola is the city in the state of Maharashtra located in the Vidarbha region in central India. ... Buldhana (Buldana) is a city in the state of Maharashtra, India. ... Washim, earlier spelt as Basum[May be itwas britishers way of pronouncing it ], is the seat of administration of Washim District, in Maharashtra, India. ... Jalgaon is a city in western India, in northern Maharashtra state, on the northern Deccan Plateau. ... Dhule (धुळे in Marathi) is a city in northwestern state Maharashtra of India. ... Nandurbar is an administrative district in the state of Maharashtra in India. ... Nashik or Nasik (नाशिक in marathi)is a city in Indias Maharashtra state. ... Betul is the administrative center of Betul District located in southern Madhya Pradesh in India. ... Burhanpur is a town in Madhya Pradesh state, India. ...

List of rivers in Tapti River basin

The principal tributaries of the Tapti River are the Purna River, Girna River, Panzara River, Waghur River, Bori River and Aner River. Other tributaries include: The Purna River is a river of central India. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... The Panzara or Panjhra is a river in Kandesh region of Maharashtra state of India. ...

• Shiva River in Nandurbar district of Maharashtra State
• Gomai River in Nandurbar
• Vaki River in Nandurbar
• Arunavati River in Dhule district of Maharashtra state
• Burai River in Dhule
• Panzara River in Jalgaon, Dhule districts of Maharashtra state
  • Kaan River in Dhule
• Bori River in Jalgaon
• Aner River in Jalgaon, Dhule
• Girna River in Nashik, Malegaon, Jalgaon districts of Maharashtra state. Joins Tapti River at Kapileshwar at Dhule and Jalgaon Border
  • Titur River in Jalgaon
  • Mausam River in Malegaon
• Waghur River in Jalgaon, Aurangabad
• Purna River in Amravati, Akola, Buldhana, Jalgaon districts of Maharashtra state and Madhya Pradesh State. Joins Tapti River at Changdev in Jalgaon
  • Nalganga River in Buldhana
  • Vishwaganga River in Buldhana,
  • Nipani River in Buldhana
  • Mann River in Buldhana, Akola districts of Maharashtra state
    • Mas River in Buldhana, Akola
    • Utawali River in Buldhana, Akola
    • Vishwamitri River in Akola
    • Nirguna River in Washim,Akola
      • Gandhari River in Akola
  • Aas River in Akola
  • Vaan River in Buldhana, Akola, Amravati districts of Maharashtra state
  • Morna River in Akola , Washim
  • Shahanur River in Akola, Amravati
    • Bhavkhuri River in Amravati
  • Katepurna River in Akola, Washim districts of Maharashtra state
  • Umaa River in Akola, Washim
  • Pendhi River in Akola, Amravati
  • Chandrabhaga River in Amravati
    • Bhuleswari River in Amravati
  • Aarna River in Amravati
• Gadga River in Amravati district of Maharashtra state
• Sipna River in Amravati
• Khapra River in Amravati
• Khandu River in Amravati
• Tigriy River in Amravati
• Surkhi River in Amravati
• Burshi River in Amravati district of Maharashtra state
• Ganjal River in Betul district of Madhya Pradesh state
• Nesu River in Surat district of Gujarat state

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Places of interest

Major towns along the river include Multai Betul, Burhanpur in Madhya Pradesh, Bhusawal in Maharashtra, and Surat in Gujarat. Betul is the administrative center of Betul District located in southern Madhya Pradesh in India. ... Burhanpur is a town in Madhya Pradesh state, India. ... Bhusawal, a city located on the bank of Tapi river, is the biggest taluka of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra state, India. ... Surat (Gujarati:સુરત) is a port city in the Indian state of Gujarat and administrative headquarters of the Surat District. ...

Major crossings of the river include a road bridge Sawalde in Dhule for National Highway 3, and a railway bridge at Bhusawal for the Bhusawal - Khandwa section of the Central Railway. The river is dammed by Hatnur Dam in Jalgaon, Maharashtra and Ukai Dam near Fort Songadh, Gujarat. Dhule (धुळे in Marathi) is a city in northwestern state Maharashtra of India. ... Khandwa is a town in the state of Madhya Pradesh in India. ... For information about the company in the UK called Central Railway see Central Railway (UK) The Central Railway is one of the 16 zones of Indian Railways, and is one of the largest. ...

Other important sites along the river include the Melghat Tiger Reserve in Amravati district, part of Project Tiger, on the southeast bank along the Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra boundary. Historical landmarks include the Asirgarh, fortess near Burhanpur, also known as the "key to the Deccan", and Changdev in Jalgaon, for the ancient Temple of Changdeo Maharaj. Melghat Tiger Reserve is a natural reservation area located on the southern offshoot of the Satpura Hill Range in Central India, in the Amravati District of the Indian state of Maharashtra. ... Amravati (a. ... The Royal Bengal Tiger. ... Madhya Pradesh (मध्य प्रदेश) is a state in central India. ... Maharashtra (Devanagari: महाराष्ट्र, literally: Great Nation)( ) is Indias third largest state in terms of area and second largest in terms of population after Uttar Pradesh. ... Asirgarh is an Indian fortress situated in the Satpura Range, about 20 km. ... Burhanpur is a town in Madhya Pradesh state, India. ... Jalgaon is a city in western India, in northern Maharashtra state, on the northern Deccan Plateau. ...

External link

• Tapti River Watershed Map and data — World Resources Institute

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