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The Barakar River is the main tributary of the Damodar River in eastern India. Originating near Padma in Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand it flows for 225 kilometres (140 mi) across the northern part of the Chota Nagpur Plateau, mostly in a west to east direction, before joining the Damodar near Dishergarh in Asansol, Bardhaman district of West Bengal. It has a catchment area of 6,159 square kilometres (2,378 sq mi). The main tributaries, Barsoti and Usri, flow in from the south and north respectively. Apart from the two main tributaries some fifteen medium or small streams join it.

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  • Barakar o Barakhar és un riu de Bengala Occidental a l'Índia. Neix a la plana centre de Chota Nagpur i corre cap al nord-est i després gira al sud i després de 50 km en direcció sud-est desaigua al riu Damodar. No hi poden circular bots. Els seus afluent principals són el i el . (ca)
  • The Barakar River is the main tributary of the Damodar River in eastern India. Originating near Padma in Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand it flows for 225 kilometres (140 mi) across the northern part of the Chota Nagpur Plateau, mostly in a west to east direction, before joining the Damodar near Dishergarh in Asansol, Bardhaman district of West Bengal. It has a catchment area of 6,159 square kilometres (2,378 sq mi). The main tributaries, Barsoti and Usri, flow in from the south and north respectively. Apart from the two main tributaries some fifteen medium or small streams join it. The Barakar skirts the northern portion of Parasnath Hills, 1,350 metres (4,430 ft) above sea level, the highest hill in the region, located in Giridih district of Jharkhand and a centre of Jain pilgrimage. (en)
  • La rivière Barakar est une rivière indienne d'une longueur de 225 km qui coule dans les États du Jharkhand et du Bengale-Occidental. Elle est un affluent de la Dâmodar dans le bassin du Gange. (fr)
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  • Barakar River at Barano, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand (en)
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  • Barakar River (en)
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  • Barakar o Barakhar és un riu de Bengala Occidental a l'Índia. Neix a la plana centre de Chota Nagpur i corre cap al nord-est i després gira al sud i després de 50 km en direcció sud-est desaigua al riu Damodar. No hi poden circular bots. Els seus afluent principals són el i el . (ca)
  • La rivière Barakar est une rivière indienne d'une longueur de 225 km qui coule dans les États du Jharkhand et du Bengale-Occidental. Elle est un affluent de la Dâmodar dans le bassin du Gange. (fr)
  • The Barakar River is the main tributary of the Damodar River in eastern India. Originating near Padma in Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand it flows for 225 kilometres (140 mi) across the northern part of the Chota Nagpur Plateau, mostly in a west to east direction, before joining the Damodar near Dishergarh in Asansol, Bardhaman district of West Bengal. It has a catchment area of 6,159 square kilometres (2,378 sq mi). The main tributaries, Barsoti and Usri, flow in from the south and north respectively. Apart from the two main tributaries some fifteen medium or small streams join it. (en)
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  • Barakar River (en)
  • Barakar (ca)
  • Barakar (fr)
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