Uttar Pradesh is blessed with high number of rivers that passes its geography as well as those which merge into each other. List of Rivers in Uttar Pradesh with origin, and Joining Information in provided here. In Uttar Pradesh a great deal of spiritual culture is found to be associated to these above mentioned rivers. This rivers not only providing spiritual mindset in people but also provides water and soil in agriculture of the Uttar Pradesh.
List of Rivers in Uttar Pradesh
| River Name | Originates From | Originating State | Joins With | Joining Sate | Length (km) |
| Ganga | Gangotri Glacier | Uttarakhand | Bay of Bengal | West Bengal | 2,525 |
| Yamuna | Yamunotri Glacier | Uttarakhand | Ganga in Prayagraj (Allahabad) | Uttar Pradesh | 1,376 |
| Ghaghara | Near Mapchachungo Glacier | Tibet | Ganga in Bihar | Uttar Pradesh | 1,080 |
| Gomti | Gomat Taal | Pilibhit | Ganga in Varanasi | Uttar Pradesh | 900 |
| Betwa | Vindhya Range | Madhya Pradesh | Yamuna in Hamirpur | Uttar Pradesh | 590 |
| Chambal | Janapav Hill | Madhya Pradesh | Yamuna in Etawah | Uttar Pradesh | 960 |
| Ken | Near village Ahirgawan | Madhya Pradesh | Yamuna in Banda | Uttar Pradesh | 427 |
| Rapti | Sisarma Hill | Nepal | Ghaghara in Uttar Pradesh | Uttar Pradesh | 525 |
| Sharda | Milam Glacier | Uttarakhand | Ghaghara in Bahraich | Uttar Pradesh | 350 |
| Saryu | Near Sarmool | Tibet | Ghaghara | Uttar Pradesh | 540 |
| Son | Amarkantak | Madhya Pradesh | Ganga in Patna | Bihar | 784 |
| Varuna | Near Bhurh Jheel | Varanasi | Ganga in Varanasi | Uttar Pradesh | 30 |
| Tons | Bandarpunch Range | Uttarakhand | Yamuna in Yamunanagar | Haryana | 250 |
| Dhasan | Lalitpur Hills | Madhya Pradesh | Betwa in Hamirpur | Uttar Pradesh | 318 |
| Sai | Ajgain Hills | Madhya Pradesh | Yamuna in Etawah | Haryana | 213 |
| Gerua | Kannauj district | Uttar Pradesh | Ganga in Kannauj | Uttar Pradesh | 150 |
| Kali | Pithoragarh district | Uttarakhand | Sharda in Bahraich | Uttar Pradesh | 350 |
| Kuwana | Katerniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary | Uttar Pradesh | Ghaghara | Uttar Pradesh | 130 |
| Rihand | Sonbhadra district | Uttar Pradesh | Son in Sonbhadra district | Uttar Pradesh | 600 |
Ganga and Yamuna rivers
Ganga and Yamuna rivers plains are the most fertile soils deltas in the whole regions. Rivers are god and bread weavers for this regions. Ganga and Yamuna both originates from the glaciers in the Uttarakhand. Yamuna merges in Ganga in Prayagraj living behind a beautiful scenery of their different coloured soil and water merging into one. That is also one of the main tourist and holy place in Uttar Pradesh. These different and small rivers are worshiped for providing holy and food bearing water to the residents. All rivers are hold and worshiped to the same extent as like the Ganges in North India. Ganges and other rivers canals have been created all over the region providing the agriculture the sufficient water it needs. Uttar Pradesh has become a food bearing geography by these canals.