List of Important Indian Cities on Rivers Banks: River wise
| River Name | City Name |
| Ganges | Baranagar (West Bengal), Haridwar (Uttarakhand), Kanpur (UP), Patna (Bihar), Varanasi (UP), Mirzapur (UP), Farrukhabad (UP), Fatehgarh (UP),Kannauj (UP), Shuklaganj (UP), Chakeri (UP), Munger (Bihar), Allahabad (UP) |
| Yamuna | Agra (UP), New Delhi, Auraiya (UP), Etawah (UP), Allahabad (UP) |
| Saraswati | Patan (Gujarat), Allahabad (UP) |
| Godavari | Rajahmundry (Andhra Pradesh), Nanded (Maharashtra), Golegaon (Maharashtra), nashik (Maharashtra) , Nanded (Maharashtra),Ramagundam (Telangana), Nizamabad (Telangana) |
| Krishna | Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh), Sangli (Maharashtra), Karad (Maharashtra), Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) |
| Kaveri | Thiruchirapalli (Tamil Nadu), Erode (Tamil Nadu) |
| Mahanadi | Banki (Odisha), Cuttack (Odisha), Sambalpur (Odisha) |
| Rushikulya | Brahmapur (Odisha), Chhatrapur (Odisha) |
| Brahmaputra | Dibrugarh (Assam), Guwahati (Assam) |
| Hooghly | Kolkata (West Bengal), Murshidabad (West Bengal) |
| Narmada | Jabalpur (MP), Bharuch (Gujarat) |
| Chambal | Kota (Rajasthan), Gwalior (MP) |
| Gomti | Jaunpur (UP), Lucknow (UP) |
| Sabarmati | Ahmedabad (Gujarat) |
| Sarayu | Ayodhya (UP) |
| Alaknanda | Badrinath (Uttarakhand) |
| Banas | Deesa (Gujarat) |
| Sutlej Musi | Ferozpur (Punjab) Hyderabad (Telangana) |
| Tawi | Jammu |
| Tapi | Surat (Gujarat) |
| Jhelum | Srinagar |
| Vishwamitri | Vadodara (Gujarat) |
| Vrishabhavathi | Bangalore (Karnataka) |
| Teesta | Rangpo (Sikkim) |
| Aji | Rajkot (Gujarat) |
| Netravati, Gurupura | Mangalore (Karnataka) |
| Rapti | Gorakhpur (UP) |
| Girna River | Malegaon (Maharashtra) |
| Brahmani | Rourkela (Odisha) |
| Tungabhadra | Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh) |
| Shipra | Ujjain (MP) |
| Koshi | Purnia (Bihar) |
| Tunga River | Shimoga (Karnataka) |
| Bhadra | Bhadravathi (Karnataka) |
| Mula, Mutha | Pune, (Maharashtra) |
| Vaigai | Madurai (Tamil Nadu) |
| Kolhapur | Panchaganga (Maharashtra) |
| Tungabhadra | Hospet (Karnataka) |
| Kali | Karwar (Karnataka) |
| Ghataprabha | Bagalkot (Karnataka) |
| Sharavathi | Honnavar (Karnataka) |
| Hathmati | Himmatnagar (Gujarat) |
| Purna | Navsari (Gujarat) |