Properties (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
river
|
gptkbp:biodiversity |
various fish species
aquatic plants waterfowl |
gptkbp:climate |
seasonal rainfall
monsoon climate |
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
fishing traditions
river worship festivals related to river |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
local festivals
|
gptkbp:drainageBasin |
74,000 km²
|
gptkbp:electrification |
limited
|
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
erosion
siltation |
gptkbp:flowsInto |
gptkb:Bihar
|
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
sandbanks
alluvial plains river islands |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
ancient trade route
1968 floods 1987 floods 2003 floods 2004 floods 2008 Bihar floods |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kosi River
|
gptkbp:isUsedFor |
gptkb:Ganges_River
|
gptkbp:knownFor |
flooding
|
gptkbp:length |
505 km
|
gptkbp:lighting |
dredging
embankments river training works |
gptkbp:localEconomy |
agriculture
fishing tourism transportation |
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:India
|
gptkbp:majorCities |
Supaul
Kishanganj Madhepura Purnia |
gptkbp:originatesFrom |
gptkb:Himalayas
|
gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs |
Sorrow_of_Bihar
|
gptkbp:seasonalActivities |
monsoon flooding
|
gptkbp:tributaryOf |
Ganges
|
gptkbp:waterQuality |
pollution
agricultural runoff industrial runoff |