- Origin: It originates from Jhiri village in Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, in the Vindhya Range.
- It is a tributary of the Yamuna River.
- Passing States: It flows generally northeast through Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.
- Plateaus: It runs over the Malwa Plateau before it breaks into the upland of Bundelkhand.
- Tributaries: The Jamni and Dhasan rivers are its major tributaries.
- Dams: The Betwa is dammed at Dukwan and Deogarh.
Source: Down To Earth