Falgu River basin

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The Falgu River basin is a river drainage area in the Indian state of Bihar, known for encompassing the sacred Falgu River associated with major Hindu pilgrimage sites such as Gaya.

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Falgu River basin canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf drainage basin
river basin
administrativeDivision Gaya district NERFINISHED
neighboring districts of Bihar
climate subtropical monsoon climate
contains Bodh Gaya NERFINISHED
Falgu River NERFINISHED
Gaya NERFINISHED
Hindu pilgrimage sites
religious sites along Falgu River
country India
drainagePattern dendritic drainage pattern
drainedBy Falgu River NERFINISHED
economicActivity agriculture
religious tourism services
environmentalIssue flooding risk in monsoon
sand mining in riverbed
water scarcity in dry season
geologicalSetting Gangetic alluvial plain NERFINISHED
governedBy Government of Bihar NERFINISHED
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Hindu pilgrims
hasPilgrimageRoute Gaya–Bodh Gaya corridor NERFINISHED
hydrologicalFeature flash floods during monsoon
low flow or dry channel in non-monsoon season
seasonal river flow
knownFor pilgrimage to Gaya
religious tourism
rituals for ancestors (pind daan)
locatedIn Bihar
eastern India NERFINISHED
mainCityInBasin Bodh Gaya NERFINISHED
Gaya NERFINISHED
namedAfter Falgu River NERFINISHED
nearbyMajorRiver Punpun River NERFINISHED
Son River NERFINISHED
partOf Ganga River system NERFINISHED
region Magadh NERFINISHED
religionAssociatedWith Hinduism NERFINISHED
religiousImportance associated with Gaya Mahatmya legends NERFINISHED
site for shraddha rituals
soilType alluvial soil
state Bihar
subjectTo Indian water resources regulations
tourismType cultural tourism
religious tourism
tributaryOfViaMainRiver Ganges NERFINISHED
waterUse domestic use
irrigation

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Gaya district riverBasin Falgu River basin