Visapur Dam
| Visapur Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Visapur Dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Visapur Dam D01010 |
| Location | Srigonda |
| Opening date | 1936[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Hanga river |
| Height | 26 m (85 ft) |
| Length | 2,692 m (8,832 ft) |
| Dam volume | 130 km3 (31 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 33,320 km3 (7,990 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 0 km2 (0 sq mi) |
Visapur Dam, is an earthfill dam on Hanga river near Srigonda, Ahmednagar district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 26 m (85 ft) while the length is 2,692 m (8,832 ft). The volume content is 130 km3 (31 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 33,320.00 km3 (7,993.89 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
References
- ^ "Visapur D01010". Retrieved March 26, 2013.
- ^ Specifications of large dams in India
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