Bisalpur Dam
General information
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Ideal Duration:
3 to 4 HoursPlace Type:
Nature & EngineeringSpecial Events:
Monsoon Overflow: Thousands gather to see the gates open, usually in August.
World Water Day: Observed with awareness programs at the site. ...Monsoon Overflow: Thousands gather to see the gates open, usually in August.
World Water Day: Observed with awareness programs at the site.Best Photo Spots:
The Spillway: Perfect for capturing the power of rushing water.
Hilltop Viewpoint: Provides a bird's eye view of the entire reservoir.
Sunset Point: The reflections on the water are perfect for golden hour s...The Spillway: Perfect for capturing the power of rushing water.
Hilltop Viewpoint: Provides a bird's eye view of the entire reservoir.
Sunset Point: The reflections on the water are perfect for golden hour shots.Photo Gallery
Things To Do
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Sightseeing: Walk along the dam wall for panoramic views.
Boating: Enjoy a ride on the reservoir (subject to availability).
Photography: Capture the massive spillway gates and the hills.
Picnicking: Have a meal at the designated spots near the garden.
Bird Watching: Bring binoculars to spot rare avian species.
Sunset Viewing: Watch the sun dip into the horizon over the water.
Fishing: Permitted in certain areas with local authority approval. ...Sightseeing: Walk along the dam wall for panoramic views.
Boating: Enjoy a ride on the reservoir (subject to availability).
Photography: Capture the massive spillway gates and the hills.
Picnicking: Have a meal at the designated spots near the garden.
Bird Watching: Bring binoculars to spot rare avian species.
Sunset Viewing: Watch the sun dip into the horizon over the water.
Fishing: Permitted in certain areas with local authority approval.
Information
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Why Famous:
Water Security: Famous for being the "Lifeline of Jaipur" and a major engineering feat.
Scenic Beauty: Renowned for its picturesque sunsets and vast reservoir views. ...Water Security: Famous for being the "Lifeline of Jaipur" and a major engineering feat.
Scenic Beauty: Renowned for its picturesque sunsets and vast reservoir views. -
Architecture:
Gravity Dam Design: Built using masonry and concrete to withstand massive water pressure.
Dimension: The dam is 574 meters long and has a maximum height of 39. 5 meters.
Storage Capacity: It has a total stor...Gravity Dam Design: Built using masonry and concrete to withstand massive water pressure.
Dimension: The dam is 574 meters long and has a maximum height of 39. 5 meters.
Storage Capacity: It has a total storage capacity of about 1,100 million cubic meters.
Spillway Gates: Features 18 massive steel gates to regulate the flow of the Banas River. -
How To Reach:
By Air: Jaipur Airport is the closest major airport.
By Train: Nearest station is at Bundi or Sawai Madhopur.
By Road: Well-connected by a smooth highway from Tonk.
Local Transp...By Air: Jaipur Airport is the closest major airport.
By Train: Nearest station is at Bundi or Sawai Madhopur.
By Road: Well-connected by a smooth highway from Tonk.
Local Transport: Hiring a private car from Tonk is the most convenient option. -
Weather and Best Time to Visit:
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Near Tourist Places:
1. Bisaldeo Temple (1 KM), 2. Hadi Rani Baori (13 KM), 3. Deoli (18 KM), 4. Rajmahal (22 KM), 5. Toda Rai Singh (15 KM), 6. Banas River (0 KM), 7. Kakor Fort (32 KM), 8. Tonk City (72 KM), 9. Bundi (82 KM), 10. Sawai Madhopur (110 KM)
Tourism Tips
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Health: Carry sunscreen and hats as there is limited shade.
Packing: Bring your own snacks and drinks; limited shops nearby.
Connectivity: Mobile network can be spotty near the reservoir.
Read MoreHealth: Carry sunscreen and hats as there is limited shade.
Packing: Bring your own snacks and drinks; limited shops nearby.
Connectivity: Mobile network can be spotty near the reservoir.
Cash: Keep cash for parking and local snacks; ATMs in Deoli.Reviews
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