Pagladiya River

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StateAssam
DistrictBaksa & Nalbari
SourceBhutan Hill
locationDeothang, Bhutan
Pagladiya River
Pagladia River
Pagladiya River in Nalbari district
Pagladiya River is located in Assam
Pagladiya River
Pagladiya River is located in India
Pagladiya River
Location
StateAssam
DistrictBaksa & Nalbari
Physical characteristics
SourceBhutan Hill
  locationDeothang, Bhutan
  coordinates26°51′24.5″N 91°24′54.2″E / 26.856806°N 91.415056°E / 26.856806; 91.415056
MouthBrahmaputra River
  coordinates
26°15′18.9″N 91°25′59.7″E / 26.255250°N 91.433250°E / 26.255250; 91.433250
Basin features
ProgressionPagladiya River - Brahmaputra River

The Pagladiya River is a northern bank tributary of the Brahmaputra River in the Indian state of Assam.[1] The Pagladiya River originates in the Bhutan hills and flows through Baksa District and Nalbari district before its confluence with the Brahmaputra River. Pagladiya River is perennial, very shallow, and is characteristically known for flash floods and high discharge rates.[2]

Pagladiya River from Sonkuriha bridge in Nalbari district

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