| 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 : November 13, 2025