give an account of Northern plain of India
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Explanation:
The Northern plains are an important physiological feature of India.
They have the following features-
1. It has an area of about 70000 sq.km. The plains are nearly 2400 km long and 240 - 320 km in breadth.
2. Composed of Alluvial soil and a highly agriculturally productive area.
Main crops grown here are mostly paddy and wheat.
3. This plain is crossed with three major rivers - the Ganges, the Indus and the Brahmaputra.
4. It's divided into four parts due to relief differences - Bhabar , Terai , Bhangar and Khadar.
5. Due to favorable climatic conditions and other socio- economic factors , the Northern Plain is a very densely populated.
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Explanation:
The northern plain has been formed by the interplay of the three major river systems , namely - Indus , Ganga , Brahmaputra along with their tributaries . Tis plain is formed of alluvial soil. It spreads over an area of 7 lakh sq . Km. The plain being about 2400km long and 240 to 320 km broad , is a densely populated physiographic division . With a rich soil cover combined with adequate water supply and favourable climate it is agriculturally a productive part of India.