Ganges Basin
Station: Farakka


GRDC Station Information
STN Derived Subbasin Information
Station Name (GRDC ID): Farakka (2846800) Basin Name: Ganges
River Name: Ganga Next Downstream Station:None
GRDC Country Code: IN Distance to Next Downstream Station: N.A.
Start Year [Month]: 1949 [1] Upstream Station(s): Chisapani (2548400)
Devghat (2549500)
Turkeghat (2550200)
End Year [Month]: 1973 [12]
Mean Discharge: 12037 m3/s
Minimum Discharge: 1181 m3/s
Maximum Discharge: 65072 m3/s Length of Upstream Mainstem: 1793 km
Mean Interstation Discharge: 8704 m3/s Distance to Basin Outlet: 503 km
GRDC Catchment Area: 935000 km2 STN Catchment Area: 941428 km2
GRDC Interstation Area: 832810 km2 STN Interstation Area: 833118 km2
GRDC Station Runoff: 406 mm/yr STN Station Runoff: 403 mm/yr
GRDC Interstation Runoff: 330 mm/yr STN Interstation Runoff: 329 mm/yr
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Hydrograph Station Data
Extreme Values Over Period Of Record
Month MeanQ
m3/s
MinQ
m3/s
MaxQ
m3/s
Jan 2827.0 2265.0 4224.0
Feb 2419.0 1685.0 3508.0
Mar 2014.4 1411.0 2641.0
Apr 1751.0 1228.0 2176.0
May 1984.5 1359.0 2981.0
Jun 4314.4 1181.0 10199.0
Jul 20793.4 12090.0 33922.0
Aug 43030.0 19042.0 65072.0
Sep 36899.3 19331.0 52121.0
Oct 17592.9 7131.0 31053.0
Nov 6836.7 3831.0 10719.0
Dec 3984.5 3042.0 5399.0