Reservoir · Gujarat · India · CWC · UNKNOWN region
Bhadar
Bhadar Dam
22.5% full
Total capacity
283 hm³
Live storage
261 hm³
River
Bhadar
Basin
West Flowing
Primary use
irrigation
Operator
GUJARAT
Coordinates
21.783°N, 70.650°E
Last updated
2026-07-30
Current fill
22.5%vs 7 days ago
+8.9%gaining
vs 1 year ago
-20.6%year-over-year
7-day trend
↑rising
Weekly storage
Fill history — multi-year
About this reservoir
Data source
official
Storage data: CWC (Central Water Commission) Weekly Storage Bulletin, India. CWC region: UNKNOWN.
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
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About Bhadar Dam
As of July 30, 2026, Bhadar Dam is filled to 22.5% of its total capacity, holding roughly 42 hm³ of water out of a maximum 283 hm³. At this level the reservoir is low. Of that total, about 261 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has risen by 8.9 percentage points, and it is 20.6 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Bhadar Dam — 160 data points between June 8, 2023 and July 30, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 7.0% (June 27, 2024) to a high of 100.0% (September 5, 2024). On average the reservoir is fullest around October and at its lowest around June.
It is operated by GUJARAT primarily for irrigation. It lies within the West Flowing basin at 21.783°N, 70.650°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 22.5%
- Water stored
- 42 hm³
- Total capacity
- 283 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 261 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▲ 8.9 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 20.6 pts
- Primary use
- Irrigation
- River
- Bhadar
- River basin
- West Flowing
- Operator
- GUJARAT
- Coordinates
- 21.783°N, 70.650°E
- Last updated
- July 30, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 2026 | 22.5% | 42 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | 13.5% | 25 |
| 16 Jul 2026 | 14.1% | 27 |
| 9 Jul 2026 | 14.5% | 27 |
| 2 Jul 2026 | 14.3% | 27 |
| 25 Jun 2026 | 16.7% | 31 |
| 4 Jun 2026 | 29.6% | 56 |
| 31 May 2026 | 55.3% | 104 |
| 29 May 2026 | 31.9% | 60 |
| 21 May 2026 | 33.9% | 64 |
| 14 May 2026 | 35.3% | 66 |
| 7 May 2026 | 37.0% | 70 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Bhadar Dam?
As of July 30, 2026, Bhadar Dam is at 22.5% of its capacity, holding approximately 42 hm³ of water, according to CWC data.
Is Bhadar Dam reservoir full?
No. As of July 30, 2026, Bhadar Dam is low at 22.5% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Bhadar Dam rising or falling?
The level at Bhadar Dam is rising — it gained 8.9 percentage points over the latest week on record.
How much water can Bhadar Dam hold?
Bhadar Dam has a total capacity of 283 hm³, of which about 261 hm³ is usable storage.
Where is Bhadar Dam reservoir located?
Bhadar Dam is located in Gujarat, India, within the West Flowing basin (coordinates 21.783°N, 70.650°E).
What is Bhadar Dam used for?
Bhadar Dam is used primarily for irrigation, and is managed by GUJARAT.