padma river width：Padma River

Major river in Bangladesh

The Padma River পদ্মা নদী

Padma River in Bangladesh

Location in Bangladesh

CountriesBangladeshDistrictsSource  • locationBifurcation of the Ganges at Giria, India, and The Gangotri Glacier in the middle of Himalayans Mouth 

 • location

Bay of BengalLength356 kilometres (221 mi)[1]Discharge  • averageAnnual average: 35,000 m3/s (1,200,000 cu ft/s)

During monsoon season:

750,000 m3/s (26,000,000 cu ft/s)

During dry season:

15,000 m3/s (530,000 cu ft/s) River systemGanges River SystemBridgesPadma BridgeLalon Shah BridgeHardinge BridgeA map showing the major rivers that flow into the Bay of Bengal, including Padma.

The Padma (Bengali: পদ্মা, romanized: Padmā Pôdma) is a major river in Bangladesh. It is the main distributary of the Ganges, flowing generally southeast for 356 kilometres (221 mi) to its confluence with the Meghna River near the Bay of Bengal.[1] The city of Rajshahi is situated on the banks of the river.[2] S...