Where is the Pahumara River located?
Q: Where is the Pahumara River located?
A: The Pahumara River is located in the Barpeta district of Assam in India at latitude 26° 17'0" and longitude 26°17'0".
Q: Which river is the Pahumara River a tributary of?
A: The Pahumara River is a tributary of the Brahmaputra River.
Q: Which areas does the Pahumara River flow through?
A: The Pahumara River flows through the areas of Puthimari, Medhikuchi, Pathsala, Dhumarkur, Bhawanipur, Kayakuchi and the Barpeta district.
Q: What happens to the Pahumara River during monsoon season?
A: Frequent rains in monsoon season often make the Pahumara river flood in many places, such as paddy fields and roads in the Bahari sub-division of the Barpeta district. During this time the river is quite dangerous.
Q: Why does the Pahumara River sometimes flood?
A: Sometimes the river floods when the Kurichhu hydroelectric plant in Bhutan opens its dam.
Q: Has there been a tradition of boat racing on the Pahumara river?
A: Yes, according to local people, a type of boat race on the Pahumara river has been a tradition of the area for more than 100 years.
Q: How long has the boat racing tradition on the Pahumara river been around, according to local people?
A: According to local people, the boat racing tradition on the Pahumara river has been around for more than 100 years.