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Paibala Pura Dam

Earthen dam · RA11LH0032

Paibala Pura Dam is an earthen dam on the Local Nala in Bundi district, Rajasthan, completed in 1957; the National Register of Specified Dams 2025 records it as 14.63 m high above lowest foundation level, a crest length of 3,644.52 m, with a gross storage capacity of 12.97 million cubic metres (register identifier RA11LH0032).

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Paibala Pura Dam is at 25.6975° N, 75.8789° E, per the register's coordinates.
Paibala Pura Dam is at 25.6975° N, 75.8789° E, per the register’s coordinates. Boundary: DataMeet community maps (divisions dataset, 2011 Census), CC BY 4.0.

Location

Measurements

  • Height above lowest foundation level · 14.63 m

  • Crest length · 3644.52 m

  • Gross storage capacity · 12.97 MCM

  • Live storage capacity · 12.83 MCM

  • Spillway capacity · 611 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 Bundi District

Paibala Pura Dam is no. 13 of 14 on this list.