Complete Rivers Basin of Himachal Pradesh. (Part-2).

Beas River:- Beas basin is most mystical river of Himachal. It origin is lies in southern slope of Pirpanjal Range near Beas Kund in District Kullu. In term of Area it drained about 25 % area of State. It passes through Kullu, formed deep Gorge near Larji at Dhauladhar Range and passes from this gorges for about 15 Km and enter in District Mandi. It passes from northern part of Mandi and enter district Kangra near Sandhol and transvered through Kangra valley. It formed boundary between Kangra and Mandi and Kangra and Hamirpur.

Kangra constitute around 36.25% of river basin ,followed by Kullu which constitute around 34%, Mandi around 19.4%, Hamirpur around 5.7%, Chamba around 3.5 % and Una around 0.6% area.

In percentage to District area, 88.5% Area of Kangra drained by Beas, followed by Kullu where 86 % Disttrict area drained by Beas. Similarly 72% of Hamirpur area is drained by Beas and around 69% area of Mandi is drained by Beas. Where as 7.2 % area of Chamba and 5.45 % area Una District is drained by Beas.

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