Rivers of India · Ends in Chambal

Shipra River: source, course, dams and places

Shipra (Kshipra) is about 195 km long (total length). It rises at Kakri-Bardi hills and ends in Chambal. A map-first summary for exam revision.

By Pradyumna Gayake · Updated · From the same data as the app’s Shipra study card

Map of the Shipra river in India, from its source to Chambal and 1 places along its course. Source Ujjain
The Shipra drawn from AtlasMitra’s river data. Circle: source. Diamonds: dams and barrages. Dots: places on its course. India’s boundary as per the Survey of India.

Source

The Shipra rises at Kakri-Bardi hills, Near Indore, Madhya Pradesh. 23.13° N, 75.79° E

Course

Its main course runs Madhya Pradesh, and it ends in Chambal: near Ekalgarh, Madhya Pradesh.

Key facts

  • Simhastha Kumbh Mela at Ujjain
  • A right-bank tributary of the Chambal.

Places along the Shipra

PlaceNote
UjjainMadhya Pradesh · temple city.

Quick questions

Where does the Shipra originate?

At Kakri-Bardi hills (Near Indore, Madhya Pradesh).

Where does the Shipra end?

In Chambal (Near Ekalgarh, Madhya Pradesh).

How long is the Shipra?

About 195 km (total length).

Sources

  1. River course: Natural Earth Public domain and © OpenStreetMap contributors ODbL 1.0