Narayanpur Dam Facts | |
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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 : December 15, 2015