Raimangal River

Raimangal River
Countries	India, Bangladesh
State	West Bengal

Raimangal River (Bengali: রায়মঙ্গল নদী) is a tidal estuarine river in and around the Sundarbans in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal and Satkhira District in Bangladesh.

The Ichamati breaks up into several distributaries below Hingalganj the chief of which are the Raimangal, Bidya, Jhilla, Kalindi and Jamuna. These fan out into wide estuaries in the Sundarbans.^[1] It forms the international boundary between India and Bangladesh for some distance.^[2]

References

↑ The Sundarbans of India: a development analysis By Asim Kumar Mandal. Retrieved 2009-11-18.
↑ Md Abdur Rob (2012). "Ganges-Padma River System". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.

Rivers in and around Bengal

Southeast Bangladesh	Dakatia Halda Karnaphuli Naf Sangu Thega Feni

Assam / Meghalaya / Tripura	Barak Brahmaputra Dhalai Feni Juri Kangsha Khawthlangtuipui Kushiyara Longai Manu Meghna Muhuri Myntdu Someshwari Surma Surma-Meghna Titas / Haora Gumti Khowai

Northern Bangladesh North Bengal	Atrai Balason Bangali Baral Chiri Dharla Dhepa Jaldhaka Karala Karatoya Karotoa Kazipur Khong Khola Mahananda Mechi Nagar Punarbhaba Raidak or Wong Chhu Rangeet Small Jamuna Shiba Sree Tangon Teesta Torsa/Machu/Amo Chhu

Central Bangladesh	Balu Bangshi Buriganga Chiknai Dhaleshwari Dhanu Gorai-Madhumati Jamuna Jinai Louhajang Padma Shitalakhya Turag

Chotanagpur	Ajay Bakreshwar Bansloi Barakar Brahmani Dakatia Damodar Dwarka Dwarakeswar Gandheswari Haldi Hinglo Kangsabati Keleghai Kopai Kosai Kumar Kunur Mayurakshi Mundeswari Rasulpur Rupnarayan Sali Shilabati Subarnarekha

South Bengal Ganges Delta	Adi Ganga Baleshwar Bhairab Bidyadhari Bishkhali Bura Gauranga Churni Dhanshiri Garai Gosaba Hariabhanga Hooghly Ichamati Jalangi Jamuna Kaliganga Kalindi Kirtankhola Kopothakho Makunda Mathabhanga Matla Muri Ganga Nabaganga Pasur Piyali Raimangal Rupsha Saptamukhi Saraswati Thakuran

Related topics	Beel Country boats in Bangladesh Chalan Beel Ganges Haor Haors in Bangladesh List of rivers of Bangladesh of India Waters of South Asia Damodar Valley Corporation

Hydrography of surrounding areas	Odisha Jharkhand Bihar Mizoram Nepal Sikkim Bhutan North-east India

Coordinates: 22°15′31″N 88°57′09″E / 22.2586800°N 88.9524600°E / 22.2586800; 88.9524600

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