Table 5 Twenty parameters and ranking for different sub-watersheds

Mean bifurcation ratio

4.42 [1]

4.17 [4]

3.92 [8]

3.81 [10]

4.16 [5]

4.15 [6]

2.93 [13]

3.92 [9]

4.00 [7]

4.34 [3]

3.11 [12]

4.42 [2]

2.93 [14]

3.17 [11]

Mean steam length ratio

0.68 [4]

0.75 [2]

0.67 [6]

0.69 [3]

0.53 [10]

0.5 [11]

0.5 [12]

0.4 [14]

0.76 [1]

0.6 [7]

0.56 [9]

0.68 [5]

0.47 [13]

0.58 [8]

Stream frequency

0.74 [7]

0.77 [6]

0.73 [8]

0.82 [5]

0.73 [9]

0.84 [4]

0.39 [12]

0.30 [14]

7.90 [1]

0.69 [10]

0.85 [3]

0.88 [2]

0.44 [11]

0.37 [13]

Drainage density

1.05 [8]

1.08 [4]

1.11 [3]

1.01 [10]

1.06 [7]

1.05 [9]

0.79 [12]

0.61 [14]

1.94 [1]

1.17 [2]

1.08 [5]

1.08 [6]

0.85 [11]

0.73 [13]

Drainage texture

1.15 [5]

0.42 [14]

0.76 [8]

0.70 [10]

1.20 [4]

1.02 [6]

0.53 [11]

0.43 [13]

5.63 [1]

0.82 [7]

1.27 [3]

1.32 [2]

0.73 [9]

0.44 [12]

Length of overland flow

0.47 [7]

0.46 [11]

0.44 [12]

0.49 [5]

0.46 [8]

0.47 [6]

0.62 [3]

0.80 [1]

0.25 [14]

0.42 [13]

0.46 [10]

0.46 [9]

0.58 [4]

0.67 [2]

RHO coefficient

9.26 [3]

5.55 [12]

5.85 [9]

5.54 [13]

7.87 [5]

8.32 [4]

5.80 [10]

9.73 [2]

13.3 [1]

7.27 [6]

5.56 [11]

6.44 [7]

6.29 [8]

5.43 [14]

Drainage intensity

0.70 [7]

0.71 [6]

0.66 [9]

0.81 [3]

0.69 [8]

0.8 [4]

0.49 [14]

0.49 [13]

4.06 [1]

0.59 [10]

0.78 [5]

0.81 [2]

0.52 [11]

0.50 [12]

Infiltration number

0.78 [10]

0.84 [5]

0.82 [7]

0.82 [6]

0.78 [9]

0.88 [4]

0.31 [12]

0.19 [14]

15.3 [1]

0.81 [8]

0.92 [3]

0.95 [2]

0.38 [11]

0.27 [13]

Constant of channel maintenance

0.94 [7]

0.92 [11]

0.89 [12]

0.98 [5]

0.93 [8]

0.94 [6]

1.25 [3]

1.61 [1]

0.51 [14]

0.84 [13]

0.92 [10]

0.92 [9]

1.16 [4]

1.35 [2]

Relief

0.51 [2]

0.27 [11]

0.33 [7]

0.30 [10]

0.37 [5]

0.31 [9]

0.51 [3]

0.35 [6]

0.13 [14]

0.32 [8]

0.25 [12]

0.50 [4]

0.66 [1]

0.19 [13]

Relief ratio

0.02 [4]

0.03 [1]

0.01 [8]

0.02 [6]

0.01 [7]

0.01 [9]

0.02 [5]

0.01 [13]

0.01 [11]

0.01 [10]

0.01 [14]

0.02 [2]

0.02 [3]

0.01 [12]

Relative ratio

0.95 [2]

0.96 [1]

0.48 [9]

0.59 [5]

0.58 [6]

0.45 [11]

0.51 [8]

0.26 [14]

0.47 [10]

0.43 [12]

0.41 [13]

0.83 [3]

0.68 [4]

0.56 [7]

Ruggedness number

0.54 [3]

0.29 [10]

0.37 [7]

0.30 [9]

0.39 [5]

0.32 [8]

0.41 [4]

0.22 [13]

0.25 [12]

0.37 [6]

0.27 [11]

0.54 [2]

0.57 [1]

0.14 [14]

Circulatory ratio

0.25 [13]

0.14 [6]

0.13 [2]

0.13 [3]

0.28 [14]

0.16 [7]

0.14 [4]

0.10 [1]

0.19 [9]

0.14 [5]

0.22 [10]

0.25 [12]

0.17 [8]

0.24 [11]

Elongation ratio

0.62 [6]

0.68 [14]

0.62 [10]

0.64 [12]

0.62 [7]

0.62 [9]

0.60 [3]

0.59 [1]

0.67 [13]

0.62 [5]

0.61 [4]

0.62 [8]

0.60 [2]

0.64 [11]

Form factor

0.30 [6]

0.37 [14]

0.31 [10]

0.32 [12]

0.30 [7]

0.30 [9]

0.29 [3]

0.27 [1]

0.36 [13]

0.30 [5]

0.30 [4]

0.30 [8]

0.28 [2]

0.32 [11]

Lemniscate ratio

0.82 [9]

0.66 [1]

0.80 [5]

0.76 [3]

0.82 [8]

0.81 [6]

0.86 [12]

0.90 [14]

0.69 [2]

0.82 [10]

0.83 [11]

0.81 [7]

0.87 [13]

0.76 [4]

Shape index

3.30 [9]

2.67 [1]

3.22 [5]

3.05 [3]

3.29 [8]

3.25 [6]

3.44 [12]

3.60 [14]

2.76 [2]

3.30 [10]

3.33 [11]

3.26 [7]

3.50 [13]

3.07 [4]

Compactness coefficient

1.98 [2]

2.63 [9]

2.73 [13]

2.70 [12]

1.88 [1]

2.43 [8]

2.64 [11]

3.05 [14]

2.25 [6]

2.63 [10]

2.12 [5]

1.99 [3]

2.35 [7]

2.02 [4]