Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Dams And Rivers

There are only three main Seasonal Rivers in this District, namely BanGanga, Rooparel and Gambhir. Ban Ganga starts from Ramgarh Dam of Jaipur District , passes from Bharatpur and meets in River Gambhir near tehsil Bayana of District Bharatpur. Gambhir River starts from Pachana Dam of Karoli district and after passing from Bharatpur meets River Yamuna in Uttar Pradesh.Rooparel River starts from hills of district Alwar enter into Bharatpur from tehsil Kaman.Instead of this a Dam Bandh Baaretha is made near the village Baaretha on river Kakund which starts from the hills of district Karoli.The water of this dam is used for drinking and irrigation purpose for the district. The capacity of this dam is 684.00 million cusses (29 Gaze).

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