Puthimari River

{{short description|River in Assam, India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}

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| name = Puthimari River

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| image = File:Puthimari_River.jpg

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| image_caption = The Puthimari River is located in the village of Bagaribari near Rangia

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| subdivision_type1 = Country

| subdivision_name1 = {{flag|India}}

| subdivision_type2 = State

| subdivision_name2 = Assam

| subdivision_type3 = District

| subdivision_name3 = Kamrup, Baksa

| subdivision_type4 = Sub-division

| subdivision_name4 = Rangia, Hajo

| subdivision_type5 = Cities

| subdivision_name5 = Rangia, Hajo

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| source1_location = Balabari

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| progression = Puthimari, Brahmaputra River

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| tributaries_left = Suklai River

| tributaries_right = Lokhaitora River

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The Puthimari River rises in Assam, India. It is a tributary of the Brahmaputra River, the fourth largest in the world. The Puthimari is known for its floods and high sediment load.{{cite journal |last1=Desai |first1=A.J. |title=Study on the channel migration pattern of Jia-Bhareli, Puthimari and Pagladiya tributaries of the Brahmaputra river using remote sensing Technology |s2cid=15546225 |url=https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/4dca/bef93b6c9baae95084bab710a90eb3ba26fc.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190102002113/https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/4dca/bef93b6c9baae95084bab710a90eb3ba26fc.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=2 January 2019 |accessdate=1 January 2019}} Puthimari River flows through Rangia Sub-division, Hajo and Hajo Sub-division. The Baralia River, Suklai River, and Lokhaitora River is a tributery river of the Puthimari river.

References

Category:Rivers of Assam

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