Place

Babara Dam

Earthen dam · RA11MH0109

Babara Dam is an earthen dam on the Lilri in Pali district, Rajasthan, completed in 1983; the National Register of Specified Dams 2025 records it as 11 m high above lowest foundation level, a crest length of 188 m, with a gross storage capacity of 3.77 million cubic metres (register identifier RA11MH0109).

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Babara Dam is at 26.2231° N, 74.2764° E, per the register’s coordinates. Boundary: DataMeet community maps (divisions dataset, 2011 Census), CC BY 4.0.

Location

Pali district
- National Register of Specified Dams 2025cwc.gov.in
  “National Register of Specified Dams is a compilation of the specified dams in the country prepared as per information received from the State Government / Authority concerned.”

Measurements

Height above lowest foundation level · 11 m
Crest length · 188 m
Gross storage capacity · 3.77 MCM
Live storage capacity · 3.55 MCM
Spillway capacity · 816.5 m³/s

Source for the figures above

National Register of Specified Dams 2025cwc.gov.in
“"Specified Dam" means a dam constructed before or after the commencement of this Act, which is, — (i) above fifteen metres in height, measured from the lowest portion of the general foundation area to the top of dam”

Babara Dam

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