Banasura Sagar Dam

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Dam Reservoir

Banasura Sagar Dam - Location details

Banasura Sagar Dam, Dam Reservoir, Padinjarathara, Wayanad, Kerala

Banasura Sagar Dam - Food details

Wayanad Bamboo Rice, Malabar Dishes

Banasura Sagar Dam - History details

Banasura Sagar Dam in Padinjarathara, Wayanad, is India’s largest earthen dam, built across the Karamanathodu tributary of Kabini. Constructed in 1979, it features island‑like hillocks formed in the reservoir. Surrounded by Banasura Hills, it offers boating, trekking and scenic viewpoints, making it a major eco‑tourism attraction.