Shahpura Lake
is situated in one of the posh localities of Bhopal, the capital city of state of Madhya Pradesh. This is also one of the water bodies present in Bhopal and this is a man made perennial
lake and construction during the period of 1974-1975. The latitude of the lake
is 23˚12N and longitude of the lake is 77˚25E.
It
has an area of 8.29 km². The source and main use of the lake water is to
rain sewage water of residential colony, irrigation recreation and aquaculture
also. The storage capacity of the Shahpura
Lake is 2.29 m∞. The maximum depth of the lake is 5.6 m and minimum depth
of the lake is 1.5 m.
