Barakar River
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 256 kilometres 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.- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 92 metres (302 feet)
- …is also known as “Barākar”
- Description: river of India
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Panshet and Sarbari.
Sarbari
Village
Sarbari is a village in West Bengal, India. Sarbari is situated 4½ km southeast of Barakar River.
Barakar River
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Latitude
23.68574° or 23° 41′ 9″ north
Longitude
86.79913° or 86° 47′ 57″ east
Open location code
7MM8MQPX+7M
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Barakar River” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բարաքար Գետ”
- Bengali: “বরাকর নদী”
- Bhojpuri: “बराकार नदी”
- Catalan: “Barakar”
- Catalan: “Barakhar”
- Cebuano: “Barākar River”
- French: “Barakar”
- Georgian: “ბარაკარი”
- German: “Barakar”
- Hindi: “बराकर नदी”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Barakar”
- Irish: “Abhainn Barakar”
- Malayalam: “ബരകർ”
- Santali: “ᱵᱚᱨᱟᱠᱚᱨ ᱜᱟᱰᱟ”
- South Azerbaijani: “باراکار چایی”
- Tamil: “பராக்கர் ஆறு”
- Welsh: “Afon Barakar”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Barakar and Kumardubi railway station.
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