How Many Rivers in Pakistan

Pakistan is blessed with many rivers that play a major role in the country’s agriculture, energy, and daily life. The top 5 rivers of Pakistan are:

  • Indus River
  • Jhelum River
  • Chenab River
  • Ravi River
  • Sutlej River

These rivers are the main sources of water in Pakistan and eventually join the Indus River, which flows into the Arabian Sea.

List of Major Rivers in Pakistan

Here is a detailed table of the important rivers in Pakistan, their locations, and where they flow:

River NameProvince/RegionMerges Into
Indus RiverTibet, Gilgit-Baltistan, KPK, Punjab, SindhArabian Sea
Jhelum RiverAzad Kashmir, PunjabJoins Chenab River
Chenab RiverPunjabJoins Indus River
Ravi RiverPunjabJoins Chenab River
Sutlej RiverPunjab (enters from India)Joins Chenab River
Beas RiverPunjab (mostly in India)Joins Sutlej River
Kabul RiverKhyber PakhtunkhwaJoins Indus River
Swat RiverKhyber PakhtunkhwaJoins Kabul River
Kunhar RiverKhyber PakhtunkhwaJoins Jhelum River
Gomal RiverKP, BalochistanJoins Indus River
Kurram RiverKhyber PakhtunkhwaJoins Indus River
Tochi RiverKhyber PakhtunkhwaJoins Kurram River
Zhob RiverBalochistanJoins Gomal River
Bolan RiverBalochistanSeasonal, dries up
Hingol RiverBalochistanArabian Sea
Dasht RiverBalochistanArabian Sea
Porali RiverBalochistanArabian Sea
Rakshan RiverBalochistanSeasonal streams
Nari RiverBalochistanSometimes joins Indus River
Hub RiverBalochistan, SindhArabian Sea
Lyari RiverSindh (Karachi)Arabian Sea
Malir RiverSindh (Karachi)Arabian Sea
Soan RiverPunjabJoins Indus River
Haro RiverPunjabJoins Indus River

They are the main water sources and flow into the Indus River, which goes to the Arabian Sea.

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