Reservoir · Madhya Pradesh · India · CWC · UNKNOWN region
Rajghat
Rajghat Dam
96.4% full
Gross capacity
36.8 TMC (1,043 MCM)
Live capacity
33.8 TMC (958 MCM)
River
Betwa
Basin
Ganga
Primary use
irrigation
Operator
BWSB
Coordinates
24.733°N, 78.167°E
Last updated
2026-09-10
Capacity in TMC
Rajghat Dam has a gross capacity of 36.8 TMC (1,043 MCM), of which 33.8 TMC (958 MCM) is live storage; it is currently at 96% full, holding 66.2 TMC (1,875 MCM).
- Gross capacity
- 36.8 TMC (1,043 MCM)
- Live capacity
- 33.8 TMC (958 MCM)
- Current storage
- 66.2 TMC (1,875 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
96.4%vs 7 days ago
+3.0%gaining
vs 1 year ago
0.0%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 Rajghat Dam
As of September 10, 2026, Rajghat Dam is filled to 96.4% of its total capacity, holding 66.2 TMC (1,875 MCM) of a gross 36.8 TMC (1,043 MCM). At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, 33.8 TMC (958 MCM) is live storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has risen by 3.0 percentage points, and it sits close to where it was a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Rajghat Dam — 165 data points between June 8, 2023 and September 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 1.9% (May 29, 2026) to a high of 100.0% (September 21, 2023). On average the reservoir is fullest around October and at its lowest around May.
It is operated by BWSB primarily for irrigation. It lies within the Ganga basin at 24.733°N, 78.167°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 96.4%
- Water stored
- 66.2 TMC (1,875 MCM)
- Total capacity
- 36.8 TMC (1,043 MCM)
- Usable capacity
- 33.8 TMC (958 MCM)
- 7-day change
- ▲ 3.0 pts
- Year-on-year
- No change
- Primary use
- Irrigation
- River
- Betwa
- River basin
- Ganga
- Operator
- BWSB
- Coordinates
- 24.733°N, 78.167°E
- Last updated
- September 10, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep 2026 | 96.4% | 1,875 |
| 3 Sep 2026 | 93.4% | 1,817 |
| 27 Aug 2026 | 92.7% | 1,802 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | 86.1% | 1,675 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | 77.1% | 1,499 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | 55.5% | 1,080 |
| 30 Jul 2026 | 55.0% | 1,070 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | 49.9% | 970 |
| 16 Jul 2026 | 49.5% | 963 |
| 9 Jul 2026 | 48.3% | 940 |
| 2 Jul 2026 | 46.8% | 910 |
| 25 Jun 2026 | 46.8% | 910 |