Nizam Sagar Dam

Nizam Sagar
Location of Nizam Sagar in Telangana
Nizam Sagar Dam (India)
LocationKamareddy, Telangana, India
Coordinates18°12′09″N 77°55′26″E / 18.20250°N 77.92389°E / 18.20250; 77.92389
Construction began1923
Opening date1931 (1931)
Dam and spillways
ImpoundsManjira River
Height95.72 m
Length3 km
Reservoir
Total capacity29.72 tmc ft ()

Nizam Sagar Dam is an Indian dam named after the Nizam of Hyderabad. It is a reservoir constructed across the Manjira River, a tributary of the Godavari River, between Achampet and BanjePally villages of the Kamareddy district in Telangana, India. It is located at about 144 km (89 mi) north-west of Hyderabad. Nizam Sagar is the oldest dam in the state of Telangana.