Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh is known for its rich natural beauty, including several important rivers that contribute to its landscape and agriculture. The key rivers in Kangra are:


1. Beas River


The Beas River is the most significant river in Kangra district.


Originates from Beas Kund near Rohtang Pass in the Kullu district and flows through the Kangra valley.


Plays a vital role in agriculture and irrigation in the region.



2. Ravi River


Although primarily flowing through Chamba district, the Ravi River touches the western boundaries of Kangra district.


Contributes to irrigation in some parts of Kangra.



3. Baner Khad


A tributary of the Beas River.


Originates in the Dhauladhar range and flows through Palampur and Kangra before merging with the Beas.


Known for its role in local irrigation.



4. Neugal Khad


Originates in the Dhauladhar range and is famous for its scenic beauty near Palampur.


Joins the Beas River downstream.



5. Gaj Khad


Another tributary of the Beas River.


Flows through the Kangra region and is a source of water for agriculture.



6. Manuni Khad


Flows through the Kangra Valley and merges with the Beas River.


Important for irrigation in the lower parts of Kangra.



These rivers and their tributaries are lifelines for the Kangra district, supporting agriculture, drinking water needs, and tourism. They also enhance the natural beauty of the region, making it a significant destination in Himachal Pradesh.