CBSE Notes, Lectures

CBSE - Geography - Physical Features of India

Physical Features of India

NCERT Exercise

Distinguish between (ii) Bhangar and Khadar

 

(ii)

Bhangar

Khadar

These are the older alluvium or old soil and form the largest part of the Northern Plains. The newer and younger deposits of the flood plains. Renewed every Year.
Lies above flood plains of rivers. Low-lying next to a river
Presents a terrace like feature. Contains calcerous deposits locally
known as Kankar.
Less fertile More fertile
.