Dhasan River

The Dhasan River is a right bank tributary of the Betwa River. The river originates in Begumganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The river forms the southeastern boundary of the Lalitpur District of Uttar Pradesh state. Total length of the river is 365 km, out of which 240 km lies in Madhya Pradesh, 54 km common boundary between Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh and 71 km in Uttar Pradesh. The river was known as the Dasharna in ancient period. The Lehchura Dam is built on this river at 2 km from Harpalpur railway station. Residents of nearby villages regard this river as a holy river.

Hydrography of Madhya Pradesh

Rivers	Betwa Chambal Dhasan Jamni Kali Sindh Kanhan Katni Ken Kwari Mahi Narmada Pahuj Parbati Pench Purna Shipra Sindh Son Sunar Tamsa or Tons Tapti Tawa Wainganga Wardha

Lakes	Bhimkund Bhoj Wetland Tawa Reservoir Bhojtal

Waterfalls	Bahuti Chachai Gatha Keoti Pandav Purwa Rajat Prapat Raneh

Dams	Bansagar Bargi Bhadbhada Gandhi Sagar Indirasagar Madikheda Omkareshwar Rajghat Tigra

Related topics	Godavari basin Narmada basin Son basin

Hydrography of surrounding areas	Uttar Pradesh Chhattisgarh Maharashtra Gujarat Rajasthan

Hydrography of Uttar Pradesh

Rivers

Main rivers	Ganges Yamuna Saryu

North flowing	Betwa Chambal Dhasan Jamni Kanhar Karmanasa Ken Rihand Sindh Son Tamsa or Tons

South flowing	Babai Gaula Ghaghara or Karnali Gomti Hindon Kali Kukrail Ramganga Rohni Sarayu Varuna West Rapti

Lakes

Dams/ Barrages

Canals

Bridges

Dhasan River

See also