Place

Bharai Dam

Earthen dam · RA67LH0303

Bharai Dam is an earthen dam on the Tributory of Banas in Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, completed in 1685; the National Register of Specified Dams 2025 records it as 10 m high above lowest foundation level, a crest length of 1,036 m, with a gross storage capacity of 5.67 million cubic metres (register identifier RA67LH0303).

Sources: 1
Ranked on: 3 lists

Bharai Dam is at 24.9944° N, 74.0775° E, per the register’s coordinates. Boundary: DataMeet community maps (divisions dataset, 2011 Census), CC BY 4.0.

Location

Rajsamand 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 · 10 m
Crest length · 1036 m
Gross storage capacity · 5.67 MCM
Live storage capacity · 5.58 MCM
Spillway capacity · 447 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”

Appears on

Also on Dams of Rajsamand District

Bharai Dam is no. 3 of 12 on this list.