The Rupsa is a river in southwestern Bangladesh and a distributary of the Ganges . The Rupsa is one of the most famous rivers of Bangladesh.
5-611: It forms the confluence of the Bhairab and Madhumati rivers, and flows into the Pasur River . Its entire length is affected by tides. The Rupsa flows by Khulna , and connects to the Bay of Bengal through Poshur river at Mongla channel. Near Chalna, it changes its name to Pasur River and flows into the Bay of Bengal . A significant number of fisheries, dockyards, shipyards and factories are situated along
10-519: Is a river in south-western Bangladesh , a distributary of the Ganges . It passes through Khulna , dividing the city into two parts. Bhairab River originates from Tengamari border of Meherpur District and passes through Jessore city. The river is approximately 160 kilometres (100 mi) long and 91 metres (300 ft) wide. Its average depth is 1.2 to 1.5 metres (4 to 5 ft) and with minimal water flow, it has plenty of silt . The Bhairab, which
15-611: Is considered to be of older origin than its parent river the Jalangi , takes off from that river a few miles north of Karimpur near Akheriganj at Bhagwangola (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in Murshidabad district (in West Bengal). After a tortuous course towards the south, it turns to the east forming the boundary between Meherpur P.S. ( Bangladesh ) and Karimpur (India) for a short distance. It then turns south, flowing past Meherpur town to
20-567: The banks of this river. A considerable population depends on catching fish in the river. A bridge over the river, named Khan Jahan Ali Bridge , connects the Khulna and Bagerhat districts. 22°45′N 89°33′E / 22.750°N 89.550°E / 22.750; 89.550 This article related to a river in Bangladesh is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Bhairab River The Bhairab ( Bengali : ভৈরব নদী )
25-620: The south and loses itself in the Mathabhanga close to the east of Kapashdanga . Its intake from the Jalangi having silted up, this river has been practically dead since long. The poor climate of Meherpur, which lies along its banks, is in great measure attributed to the stagnancy of its water. Bhairab River has two main branches, the Khulna-Ichamati and the Kobadak. The Khulna-Ichamati forms part of
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