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Dam in Barshi
Babhulgaon Dam
Babhulgaon Dam is located in MaharashtraBabhulgaon DamLocation of Babhulgaon Dam in Maharashtra
Official nameBabhulgaon Dam
LocationBarshi
Coordinates18°19′17″N 75°46′52″E / 18.3214476°N 75.7810307°E / 18.3214476; 75.7810307
Opening date2003
Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of damEarthfill
Impoundslocal river
Height16.93 m (55.5 ft)
Length16.5 m (54 ft)
Dam volume56,100,000 m (1.98×10 cu ft)
Reservoir
Surface area2.270 km (0.876 sq mi)

Babhulgaon Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Barshi, Solapur district in state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 16.93 m (55.5 ft) while the length is 16.5 m (54 ft). The volume content is 56,100,000 m (1.98×10 cu ft) and gross storage capacity is 56,100,000 km (13,500,000 cu mi).

Purpose

  • Irrigation

See also

References

  1. Specifications of large dams in India Archived July 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
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