Summary:
It is a popular tourist attraction in the area.Situated in Vijayapura, this dam provides water to the Vijayapura and Bagalkote districts in Karnataka. It is constructed across Tunga Bhadra river and is located at Hosapete, Ballari. The dams, especially the ones which are located on the Cauvery basin in Karnataka, are brimming with water in the third week of July. It has been constructed across the Krishna river.The dam which is getting good inflow is expected to fill up in the next few days. After facing drought for consecutive years, Karnataka has received bountiful rainfall this year, which has brought huge inflow of water into various dams, which are now attracting visitors during the weekends..