Rihand River - Rihand Dam

Rihand Dam

The Rihand Dam was constructed across the Rihand River near Pipri in Sonbhadra district of Mirzapur division in 1962 for hydropower generation; the reservoir impounded behind the dam is called Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar. Nearest railway station is Renukoot.

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