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Assessment of water quality of Baya River, Samastipur, Bihar, India

Mithilesh Kumar Singh*
University Department of Zoology, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India
Received :18th June, 2019 ; Revised : 25th August, 2019

Abstract– Baya River is one of the most important river in Samastipur District of Bihar. This river enters through Mohiuddin Nagar in Samastipur district and finally meets into the Ganga at Teghra in Begusarai district of Bihar. During investigation physico-chemical characteristics of water of Baya River at three ghats – Barhauna Ghat, Dhobia Ghat and Teghra Ghat have been studied. Study revealed that quality of water changed due to seasonal variation. Physicochemical characteristics of water are not static through whole year. The quality of water depends on Temperature, PH, DO, BOD, COD, TDS etc. All these parameters are variable according to seasonal variation. Variable affects the biological
components.

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