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Ujjani Dam also known as Bhima Dam or Bhima Irrigation Project on the Bhima River a tributary of the Krishna River is an earthfill cum Masonry gravity dam located near Ujjani village of Madha Taluk in Solapur district of the state of Maharashtra in India.The Bhima River which originates in Bhimashankar of the Western Ghats and forms the Bhima Valley with its tributary rivers and streams has twenty-two dams built on it of which the Ujjani Dam is the terminal dam on the river and is the largest in the valley that intercepts a catchment area of 14858 km2 (5737 sq mi) (which includes a free catchment of 9766 km2 (3771 sq mi)).