Bhojapur Dam
| Bhojapur Dam | |
|---|---|
| Official name | Bhojapur Dam | 
| Location | Sinnar | 
| Coordinates | 19°40′51″N 74°3′15″E / 19.68083°N 74.05417°ECoordinates: 19°40′51″N 74°3′15″E / 19.68083°N 74.05417°E | 
| Opening date | 1972 | 
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India Built in the time of B J Khtal Patil. | 
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill | 
| Impounds | Mahalungi river | 
| Height | 32.41 m (106.3 ft) | 
| Length | 733 m (2,405 ft) | 
| Dam volume | 449 km3 (108 cu mi) | 
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 10,700 km3 (2,600 cu mi) | 
| Surface area | 3,352 km2 (1,294 sq mi) | 
Bhojapur Dam, is an earthfill dam on Mahalungi river near Sinnar, Nashik district in state of Maharashtra in India.dam location near Chas village.Mahalungi river join pravara river in sangamner.
Specifications[edit]
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).[1]
Purpose[edit]
- Irrigation
 
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Specifications of large dams in India Archived July 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine