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Jaisagar Dam

Earthen dam · RA67LH0220

Jaisagar Dam is an earthen dam on the Sarsa Devi in Alwar district, Rajasthan, completed in 1895; the National Register of Specified Dams 2025 records it as 12.08 m high above lowest foundation level, a crest length of 376 m, with a gross storage capacity of 6.57 million cubic metres (register identifier RA67LH0220).

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Jaisagar Dam is at 27.1711° N, 76.2926° E, per the register's coordinates.
Jaisagar Dam is at 27.1711° N, 76.2926° E, per the register’s coordinates. Boundary: DataMeet community maps (divisions dataset, 2011 Census), CC BY 4.0.

Measurements

  • Height above lowest foundation level · 12.08 m

  • Crest length · 376 m

  • Gross storage capacity · 6.57 MCM

  • Live storage capacity · 6.36 MCM

  • Spillway capacity · 644.14 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

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Also on Dams of Alwar District

Jaisagar Dam is no. 1 of 4 on this list.