| Narayanpur Dam Facts | |
|---|---|
| Dam Name | Narayanpur Dam | 
| Known as also | Basava Sagar Dam | 
| State Name | Karnataka | 
| Type of dam | Earthen, Gravity and Masonry | 
| Operated by | Karnataka Power Corporation Limited | 
| Name of Taluk | Shorapur | 
| Impounds | Krishna River | 
| District Name | Yadgir | 
| Catchment Area | 47,850 km2 | 
| Lat / Long | 16.220869, 76.340659 | 
| Total Storage Capacity | 37.6 tmcft | 
| Purpose | Irrigation, Hydroelectricity Generation | 
| Construction began | N.A. | 
| Opening date | In 1982 | 
| Height | 29 meters | 
| Length | 10 kilometers | 
| Spillway Type | Ogee | 
| Spillway Gates | 30 | 
| Type of Spillway Gates | Radial | 
| Project | Upper Krishna Project | 
Last Updated on : October 14, 2025









 



