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Dossier #326 · GRanD 4858

Rihand

🇮🇳India · Rihand River · near Sonbhadra

Built 1962 · Dam · data quality: Fair

Hydroelectricity
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
91 m
Crest length
934 m
Reservoir capacity
10.6 km³
Reservoir area
397.9 km²
Average depth
26.6 m
Catchment
12,842 km²
Avg discharge
232,346 L/s
Elevation
264 masl
Degree of regulation
144.7 %

Notes

Built 1962

Provenance

Record 326 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 24.2008, 83.0073.