Kauriala

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Kauriala is an alternative name for the Ghaghara, a major Himalayan river that flows through Nepal and northern India before joining the Ganges.

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Kauriala canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
alsoKnownAs Ghaghra
linked to: Ghagra

Gogra
Karnali
linked to: Karnali River

Sarayu (lower reaches)
linked to: Sarayu
alternativeNameOf Ghaghara
basinCountry China
India
Nepal
confluenceLocation near Chhapra, Bihar, India
country India
Nepal
crossesBorderBetween Nepal and India
drainageBasin Ganges Basin
flowsDirection generally southeast
flowsThrough India
Nepal
flowsThroughRegion northern India
hasFeature extensive alluvial plains
large seasonal floods
hasFloodplain Terai region
linked to: Terai
hasMajorTributary Bheri River
Little Gandak
Rapti River
Seti River
isMajorRiverOf Nepal
northern India
locatedIn Himalayas
mouth Ganges
partOf Ganges River system
linked to: Ganges
passesNear Ayodhya
passesThroughState Bihar
Uttar Pradesh
riverSystemRole important left-bank tributary of the Ganges
sourceRegion Himalayan plateau
linked to: Tibetan Himalayas

Tibet
tributaryOf Ganges
usedFor fishing
irrigation
transport (locally)

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Ghaghara alsoKnownAs Kauriala