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The Rushikulya River is one of the major rivers in Odisha and covers the entire catchment area in the districts of Kandhamal and Ganjam of Odisha. The Rushikulya originates about 1000 metres from the Rushimala Hills part of theDaringbadi hills of the Eastern Ghats range. Daringbadi, where the river originates, is called the ' Kashmir of Odisha '. The river lies …
The Rushikulya River is one of the major rivers in Odisha and covers the entire catchment area in the districts of Kandhamal and Ganjam of Odisha. The Rushikulya originates about 1000 metres from the Rushimala Hills part of theDaringbadi hills of the Eastern Ghats range. Daringbadi, where the river originates, is called the ' Kashmir of Odisha '. The river lies within the geographical coordinates of 19.07 to 20.19 north latitude and 84.01 to 85.06 east longitude. It meets the Bay of Bengal at Puruna Bandha in Ganjam. Its tributaries are the Baghua, the Dhanei, the Badanadi, etc. It has no delta as such at its mouth.
  • Etymology: From Odia
  • Country: India
  • Parts: Odisha
  • Administrative areas: Kandhamal, Ganjam
  • Mouth: Puruna Bandha, bay of Bengal
  • Length: 165 km (103 mi)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org