Ganga river map
The Ganga flows through 5 states of India: Uttarakhand → Uttar Pradesh → Bihar → Jharkhand → West Bengal. The states it passes are shaded on the map.
Ganga river
- Starts at: Gangotri Glacier (Gaumukh), Uttarakhand — as the Bhagirathi, which meets the Alaknanda at Devprayag
- Flows through: Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal
- Flows into: Bay of Bengal (through Bangladesh)
- Main tributaries (NCERT Class 9 Geography): Yamuna, Ghaghara, Gandak, Kosi, Chambal, Betwa, Son
Rivers: Natural Earth (public domain). Boundaries: DataMeet (CC BY 4.0), following the official boundary of India published by the Survey of India. Simplified for school use; not to scale; only the part of each river inside India is drawn.
Other rivers: Yamuna · Brahmaputra · Godavari · Krishna · Kaveri · Narmada · Tapi · Mahanadi
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