Halali Reservoir

The Halali reservoir is a reservoir in Madhya Pradesh state of India, spanning Bhopal, Raisen, and Vidisha districts. It is built on the Halali River, and lies 40 km northwards from the state capital Bhopal.

Halali
Location of Halali in India
CountryIndia
LocationBhopal district, Raisen district, Vidisha district
Coordinates23.49°N 77.51°E / 23.49; 77.51
Opening date1973
Dam and spillways
Dam volume227 million m3
Reservoir
Surface area2528 ha (full res. level); 2590 (dead res. level)
Normal elevation458 m above MSL
Source: FAO

The major fish species found in the reservoir include catla, rohu, mrigal, wallago attu, mystus and chitala.

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