Bakreshwar River

Bakreshwar River
Bakreshwar River
Location
Country	India
State	Jharkhand, West Bengal
City	Bakreshwar
Physical characteristics
Discharge
• location	Kopai River

The Bakreshwar River is a tributary of the Mayurakshi River. It originates in Santhal Parganas division of Jharkhand.^[1] It then flows through Birbhum district and meets the Kopai River. The combined waters flow into the Mayurakshi River in Murshidabad district.^[2]

Neel Nirjan

When traveling along the Panagarh–Morgram Highway one has to turn left a little after Dubrajpur for Bakreshwar Thermal Power Station and its reservoir named Neel Nirjan (meaning blue solitude). It is gaining in popularity as a tourist spot.^[3] The thermal power station is near Chinpai.

Irrigation

Bakreshwar canal provides irrigation.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Selim, Mohammad, Irrigation Projects in Birbhum District,Paschim Banga, February 2006, (in Bengali), Birbhum special issue, p. 151, Information and Culture department, Govt. of West Bengal
^ "Birbhum District". District Administration. Archived from the original on 20 February 2009. Retrieved 18 February 2009.
^ Sarkar, Joydeep, Paryatan Boichitre Birbhum Jela, Paschim Banga, p. 200

External links

Map of Birbhum

23°47′50″N 87°46′36″E / 23.797215°N 87.77672°E / 23.797215; 87.77672

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[Selim-1] Selim, Mohammad, Irrigation Projects in Birbhum District,Paschim Banga, February 2006, (in Bengali), Birbhum special issue, p. 151, Information and Culture department, Govt. of West Bengal

[admin-2] "Birbhum District". District Administration. Archived from the original on 20 February 2009. Retrieved 18 February 2009.

[3] Sarkar, Joydeep, Paryatan Boichitre Birbhum Jela, Paschim Banga, p. 200

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