Reservoir · Karnataka · India · CWC · SOUTHERN region
Vani Vilas Sagar
76.3% full
Total capacity
802 hm³
Live storage
802 hm³
River
Vedavati
Primary use
multiple
Operator
CWC
Coordinates
13.887°N, 76.490°E
Last updated
2026-07-30
Current fill
76.3%vs 7 days ago
-0.3%losing
vs 1 year ago
-9.8%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: SOUTHERN.
Catchment Weather
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About Vani Vilas Sagar
As of July 30, 2026, Vani Vilas Sagar is filled to 76.3% of its total capacity, holding roughly 612 hm³ of water out of a maximum 802 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.3 pts), and it is 9.8 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Vani Vilas Sagar — 159 data points between June 8, 2023 and July 30, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 52.0% (May 9, 2024) to a high of 100.0% (January 2, 2025). On average the reservoir is fullest around November and at its lowest around August.
It is operated by CWC primarily for multiple purposes.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 76.3%
- Water stored
- 612 hm³
- Total capacity
- 802 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 0.3 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 9.8 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River
- Vedavati
- Operator
- CWC
- Coordinates
- 13.887°N, 76.490°E
- Last updated
- July 30, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 2026 | 76.3% | 612 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | 76.5% | 614 |
| 16 Jul 2026 | 85.0% | 682 |
| 9 Jul 2026 | 77.3% | 620 |
| 2 Jul 2026 | 77.6% | 622 |
| 25 Jun 2026 | 77.9% | 625 |
| 4 Jun 2026 | 79.1% | 634 |
| 31 May 2026 | 92.5% | 742 |
| 29 May 2026 | 79.3% | 636 |
| 21 May 2026 | 81.3% | 652 |
| 14 May 2026 | 83.2% | 667 |
| 7 May 2026 | 85.3% | 684 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Vani Vilas Sagar?
As of July 30, 2026, Vani Vilas Sagar is at 76.3% of its capacity, holding approximately 612 hm³ of water, according to CWC data.
Is Vani Vilas Sagar reservoir full?
No. As of July 30, 2026, Vani Vilas Sagar is within its normal operating range at 76.3% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Vani Vilas Sagar rising or falling?
The level at Vani Vilas Sagar has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (-0.3 points).
How much water can Vani Vilas Sagar hold?
Vani Vilas Sagar has a total capacity of 802 hm³.
Where is Vani Vilas Sagar reservoir located?
Vani Vilas Sagar is located in Karnataka, India (coordinates 13.887°N, 76.490°E).
What is Vani Vilas Sagar used for?
Vani Vilas Sagar is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CWC.