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Barna Dam, Madhya Pradesh
Barna Dam stands across the Barna River in the Raisen District of Madhya Pradesh.

Barna River is a tributary of Narmada River, flowing in the Raisen District of Madhya Pradesh. Barna Dam is built across the Barna River. The dam is constructed at a height of about 48 m and is the main source of irrigation in Bari and other nearby villages. Pipariya Railway Station and Bhopal Airport are the nearest stations to reach the Barna Dam site.

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(Last Updated on : 25/03/2009)
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