The Sharda barrage is also mentioned as lower Sharda barrage which approximately lies about 28km from Lakhimpur city in Uttar Pradesh India.

It is on Sharda River that the lower Sharda barrage is erected which is nearly 163.5km downstream of the upper Sharda barrage. Being a part of Sharda Sahayak Pariyojana (SSP), Sharda barrage mainly relies on water deviated from Karnali (Ghaghra) at Girjapur by means of Sharda Sahayak link canal. The length of the canal is about 28.4km which receives water during the lean season for about eight months. But Sharda supplies when Karnali carries more of silt during the monsoon season of July and October.

The winter is the perfect season to visit Lakhimpur Kheri. The temperature is favorable during winter for sight- seeing and other visits in and around Lakhimpur Kheri. October, November, December, February and March are the perfect months to visit the place.