Lakes of Bendakaluru

Satellite view: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

Kodipura Lake

See it on the map
Size
7.19 acresAbout 4.1 football pitches
Rank by size
893rd largestOf 1,621 lakes that still exist
Valley
Dakshina Pinakini
Who looks after it
Nobody on record looks after it
Water quality
Not tested for water quality yet
Built over
0% of the lakeSatellite land cover, 2021

Through the years

The records listed below, drawn on one line from 1984 to 2026.

  1. 1984-2021

    No open water seen in any year

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  2. 2017-2018

    In the water bodies census, not marked as encroached

    This census's status marks are often wrong

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  3. 2017-2025

    Mostly plants or weed every year

    Floating weed shows as crops or grass here, not as water

    About three in four of these readings are right, so trust what holds for several years

    See source

  4. 2025-2026

    Mostly dry or built after the monsoon and in the dry season

    After monsoon, Oct 2025 to Dec 2025

    • 0% open water
    • 3% floating weed
    • 97% dry or built

    Dry season, Mar 2026 to May 2026

    • 0% open water
    • 0% floating weed
    • 100% dry or built
    See source

How big it is

Drawn outline
7.19 acres

About 4.1 football pitches

See source
End to end
350 m

The longest straight line across the outline

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How clean the water is

Not tested for water quality yet.

How much is built over

Built inside the outline
0%

From satellite land cover, 2021

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Land within 500 m

59% crops, 24% grass, 8% trees, 5% built, 4% shrubs

From satellite land cover, 2021

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Who looks after it

Nobody on record looks after it.

Where its water comes from and goes

Valley
Dakshina Pinakini

The river basin its water drains to

See source
Overflows into

Mayasandra East Lake

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Catchment
1.1 km²

The land that drains into it

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What lives here

No wildlife records from this lake yet.

Around it

Nothing on record about what is around it.

Photos

No photos of it on Wikimedia Commons yet.

Where it is

Greater Bengaluru
Outside the city limits
See source
Height above sea level
891 m
See source
Coordinates

12.7410° N, 77.7593° E

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Read more

Its number in each record
ATREE lake map
1109
KGIS tank map
235
Water bodies census
1/12/002/000001/000150/001