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Bhojapur Dam

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Official name
  
Bhojapur Dam

Opening date
  
1972

Impounds
  
Mahalungi river

Height
  
32 m

Owner
  
Government of Maharashtra

Location
  
Type of dam
  
Earthfill

Length
  
733 m (2,405 ft)

Surface area
  
3,352 km²

Bhojapur Dam

Bhojapur Dam, is an earthfill dam on Mahalungi river near Sinnar, Nashik district in state of Maharashtra in India.

Contents

Map of Bhojapur Dam, Kasarwadi, Maharashtra 422103

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 32.41 m (106.3 ft) while the length is 733 m (2,405 ft). The volume content is 449 km3 (108 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 13,730.00 km3 (3,294.00 cu mi).

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • References

    Bhojapur Dam Wikipedia