Jhanji River

The Jhanji River (also known as Jaji river or Jhanzi river or Janji river) is a tributary of the Brahmaputra River in the Indian state of Assam. The Jhanji river originates in Mokokchung district of Nagaland.

Jhanji River
Jaji River
Native nameজাঁজী নদী (Assamese)
Location
StateAssam
DistrictJorhat district & Sivasagar district
Physical characteristics
SourceMokokchung district
  locationNagaland
MouthBrahmaputra River
  location
Jhanjimukh, Sivasagar district, Assam
  coordinates
26°53′55.0″N 94°21′03.8″E
Basin features
ProgressionJhanji river - Brahmaputra River

The Jhanji river serves as the western boundary between Jorhat district and Sivasagar district of Assam and joins the Brahmaputra River at Jhanjimukh (Jhanji-mukh where mukh means mouth in Assamese language).

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