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Reservoir · Rajasthan · India · CWC · NORTHERN region

Bisalpur

Bisalpur Dam

76.1% full

Gross capacity

38.6 TMC (1,094 MCM)

Live capacity

36.0 TMC (1,018 MCM)

River

Banas

Basin

Ganga

Primary use

water supply

Operator

RAJASTHAN

Coordinates

25.950°N, 75.550°E

Last updated

2026-09-10

Capacity in TMC

Bisalpur Dam has a gross capacity of 38.6 TMC (1,094 MCM), of which 36.0 TMC (1,018 MCM) is live storage; it is currently at 76% full, holding 28.9 TMC (819 MCM).

Gross capacity
38.6 TMC (1,094 MCM)
Live capacity
36.0 TMC (1,018 MCM)
Current storage
28.9 TMC (819 MCM)

TMC is thousand million cubic feet, the unit used in Indian water reporting. 1 TMC = 28.3168 million cubic metres (MCM). Figures are converted from the Central Water Commission bulletin, which publishes million cubic metres.

Current fill

76.1%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

+0.4%

gaining

vs 1 year ago

-23.9%

year-over-year

7-day trend

stable

Weekly storage

Fill history — multi-year

About this reservoir

Data source

official

Storage data: CWC (Central Water Commission) Weekly Storage Bulletin, India. CWC region: NORTHERN.

Catchment Weather

Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 25.950, 75.550 · Open in Google Maps

About Bisalpur Dam

As of September 10, 2026, Bisalpur Dam is filled to 76.1% of its total capacity, holding 28.9 TMC (819 MCM) of a gross 38.6 TMC (1,094 MCM). At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, 36.0 TMC (1,018 MCM) is live storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.4 pts), and it is 23.9 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Bisalpur Dam — 165 data points between June 1, 2023 and September 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 26.0% (June 27, 2024) to a high of 100.0% (September 12, 2024). On average the reservoir is fullest around October and at its lowest around June.

It is operated by RAJASTHAN primarily for water supply. It lies within the Ganga basin at 25.950°N, 75.550°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
76.1%
Water stored
28.9 TMC (819 MCM)
Total capacity
38.6 TMC (1,094 MCM)
Usable capacity
36.0 TMC (1,018 MCM)
7-day change
▲ 0.4 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 23.9 pts
Primary use
Water supply
River
Banas
River basin
Ganga
Operator
RAJASTHAN
Coordinates
25.950°N, 75.550°E
Last updated
September 10, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
10 Sep 202676.1%819
3 Sep 202675.7%815
27 Aug 202676.3%820
20 Aug 202675.3%811
13 Aug 202669.9%752
6 Aug 202666.5%715
30 Jul 202666.8%719
23 Jul 202667.5%727
16 Jul 202668.4%736
9 Jul 202669.0%742
2 Jul 202666.3%713
25 Jun 202666.3%713

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