Basava Sagara Dam, Yadgir

Basava Sagara Dam, earlier known as Naeayanpur Dam, is one of the major attractions near Yadgir in Karnataka. The dam gives water for irrigation to Yadgir, Bijapur and Raichur districts of the state. The dam is around 29 m high and approximately 10 km long. The dam is located in Narayanpur which is a scenic place that has waterfalls, hills and temples for travellers to explore.

Bhima river, Dhab Dabi waterfalls and Chintanalli are some of the nearby attractions. There is also a group of four hills in this region which are collectively known as Sleeping Buddha, as the shape of the hills resemble the sleeping posture of Buddha.