Reservoir · Telangana · India · CWC · UNKNOWN region
Nagarjuna Sagar
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
46.9% full
Total capacity
8,836 hm³
Live storage
5,660 hm³
River
Krishna
Basin
Krishna
Primary use
multiple
Operator
AP/TS
Coordinates
16.575°N, 79.308°E
Last updated
2026-06-09
Current fill
46.9%vs 7 days ago
0.0%stable
vs 1 year ago
N/A7-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: UNKNOWN.
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 16.575, 79.308 · Open in Google Maps
About Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
As of June 9, 2026, Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is filled to 46.9% of its total capacity, holding roughly 4,140 hm³ of water out of a maximum 8,836 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 5,660 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts).
Across the readings we hold for Nagarjuna Sagar Dam — 1 data points between June 9, 2026 and June 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 46.9% (June 9, 2026) to a high of 46.9% (June 9, 2026).
It is operated by AP/TS primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Krishna basin at 16.575°N, 79.308°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 46.9%
- Water stored
- 4,140 hm³
- Total capacity
- 8,836 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 5,660 hm³
- 7-day change
- No change
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River
- Krishna
- River basin
- Krishna
- Operator
- AP/TS
- Coordinates
- 16.575°N, 79.308°E
- Last updated
- June 9, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 2026 | 46.9% | 4,140 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Nagarjuna Sagar Dam?
As of June 9, 2026, Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is at 46.9% of its capacity, holding approximately 4,140 hm³ of water, according to AP-WRIMS data.
Is Nagarjuna Sagar Dam reservoir full?
No. As of June 9, 2026, Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is within its normal operating range at 46.9% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Nagarjuna Sagar Dam rising or falling?
The level at Nagarjuna Sagar Dam has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (0.0 points).
How much water can Nagarjuna Sagar Dam hold?
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam has a total capacity of 8,836 hm³, of which about 5,660 hm³ is usable storage.
Where is Nagarjuna Sagar Dam reservoir located?
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is located in Telangana, India, within the Krishna basin (coordinates 16.575°N, 79.308°E).
What is Nagarjuna Sagar Dam used for?
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by AP/TS.

