Handibhanga Waterfall | Waterfalls in Odisha

About Handibhanga Waterfall:

Handibhanga Waterfall is one of the famous picnic spots in this region. This waterfall is located at Bahalda village in district of Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar. It is a great waterfall falling from a height of 200 meters. Waterfall is set between the natural beauty of forests and mountains. Due to the eye catching natural beauty of this place, a large number of tourists have been attracted over time. This is wonderful waterfall, another waterfall is Keonjhar like, sanaghagra and badaghagra. Joda another famous picnic spot near this place.

Location information Handibhanga Waterfall:

Address: Bahalda Village, 
Keonjhar, Odisha.

Climate/Weather in Handibhanga Waterfall:

Summer - March to May
  • Average Minimum Temperature - 36° C
  • Average Minimum Temperature - 24° C
  • Average Precipitation - 40 mm
  • Monsoon - June to October
  • Average Minimum Temperature - 32° C
  • Average Minimum Temperature - 25° C
  • Average Precipitation - 220 mm
  • Summer - March to May
  • Average Minimum Temperature - 28° C
  • Average Minimum Temperature - 17° C
  • Average Precipitation - 23 mm
  • History of Handibhanga Waterfall:

    Netaji's father's name was Jaankinath, for this reason this place is also called Jankinath Bhawan. Netaji was born in 1897. He had eight brothers and six sisters who shared this house with this huge family. The house is a two-story L-shaped building with a temple on the back. At the other end, it is also a big stable. This place has been completely renovated and in the year 2007 a museum has been provided. The living room of the house has been converted into a gallery displaying various pictures of Netaji and his family members. Photos reflect their story at different stages of their life. Netaji's birth place museum includes ancient furniture used by the family in ancient times. There is a library section in the house, which contains important documents, 22 books written by Netaji and various books highlighting Netaji's biography, including the Vedas and other Upanishads.

    Languages in Handibhanga Waterfall:

    • Odia
    • Hindi
    • English
    • Bengali

    Interesting things you can see and find:

    • Best place in picnic for friends and family.
    • See the natural beauty of this place.
    • You can visit another place is Joda, and Hadabhanga waterfalls, Baladev temple.
    • Take photo of beautiful nature.

    How to reach Handibhanga Waterfall?

    Flight - Biju Pattanaik is the nearest airport
    Bus - Bus Service from Keonjhar
    Railways - Keonjhar railway station
    Other Ways - Auto and hired cars are available

    Nearest Visiting places from Handibhanga Waterfall:

    • Sanaghagara Waterfall: Sanaghagara waterfall is one of the best waterfalls of Odisha. The meaning of this waterfall is Sana "means small and" Ghaghara "means waterfall. It is so attractive and nice place to visit, boating is also included. The nature is to see it very closely from there. This is a small and beautiful waterfall, which is suitable for outing.
    • Baladevajew Temple: Baladevajew temple in old temple at Kenojhar. This is second beautiful temple after Puri. Baldevjave Temple is a very famous temple of Odisha and Balram is its main divinity. However, Jagannath and Subhadra are also worshiped in the main temple in Ratna Singhasanan.
    • Hadagarh Dam: Hadagarh Dam is situated on the Sandy River in Anandpur subdivision of Kenjhar. Beauty of the spot is very attractive. It is located 35Km from Anandapur, Kenojhar. And there is also Wildlife Sanctuary in Hadagad. It is a great sight and is far from the human crowd.
    • Murga Mahadev Temple: Murga Mahadev Temple is one of the most temple in Kenojhgar. This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. This temple is located at Nuamundi of district Kenojhar. Famous for its nature and beautiful waterfall. The best time to visit this place during the Sawan month.
    • Gonasikha Temple: This is very beautiful temple and its origin of Baitarani River. It is located NH road Kenojhar. Gonshika temple is surrounded by a series of valleys and wild hills. There is an old temple which is the main attraction. This place is more beautiful view in spring and monsoon season.

     

    Nearest Petrol Pump near by Handibhanga Waterfall:

    • Bharat Petroleum

     Kendujhar, NH-6, Hajira Calcutta Highway, Keonjhar, Keonjhar, Odisha 758001

    • Bharat Petroleum

     Kendujhar, NH-215, Panikoili Rajmundra Highway, Keonjhar, Keonjhar, Odisha 758001

    • Indian Oil Petrol Pump

     Badahal, Kendujhar, NH-6, Hajira Calcutta Highway, Keonjhar, Keonjhar, Odisha
    758001

    • Jambubati Filling station

     Keonjhar, Odisha 758002

    • Essar Petrol Pump

    Keonjhar, Odisha 758001

    • Indian oil

    Keonjhar, Odisha 758001

    • Reliance Petrol Pump

    Keonjhar, Odisha 758035

    Hotels/Lodge/Accommodation near by Handibhanga Waterfall:

    • Hotel Prince
      Add: Hanuman Temple, In front of SBI, Near Govt Bus Stand, Keonjhar 758001
    • Panthnivas Keonjhar
      Add: Judia, Keonjhar 758002
    • Hotel ShreeKshetra International
      Add: N.H-6, Dhangarpada, Keonjhar
    • Hotel Kashvi International
      Add: Madhapur N H - 215, Keonjhar 758001
    • HOTEL ANKITA
      Add: Madhapur Square, NH6, Odisha 758001
    • Hotel Pritam Hilife
      Add: Near Punjabi Square, Opposite Hotel Raj, National Highway 215, Keonjhar, Odisha 758001
    • HOTEL INDIA
      Add: Near Barbil Bus Stand, Keonjhar, Odisha 758001

    Things to carry for Handibhanga Waterfall:

    • Carrying essential water.
    • Carry camera you take photos of beautiful place.

     

    Tips & Suggestions for Handibhanga Waterfall:

    • The best time to visit and enjoy this view from November to March.

     

    Help Line/Phone Number in Handibhanga Waterfall:

    • Keonjhar Hospital
      Contact: 06766 251 762
    • Dipali Nursing Home
      Contact: 094370 77225
    • Gayarani Sevasadan
      Contact: 099373 93521
    • Superintendent of Police Office
      Contact: 094389 16590
    • Town Police Station
      Contact: 06766-254106
    • District Vigilance Office
      Contact: 9438082226
    • Ziqitza Healthcare Limited
      Contact: 0612 660 0310
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    Sanaghagara Waterfall
    Sanaghagara waterfall is one of the best waterfalls of Odisha. The meaning of this waterfall is Sana "means small and" Ghaghara "means waterfall. It is so attractive and nice place to visit, boating is also included. The nature is to see it very closely from there. This is a small and beautiful waterfall, which is suitable for outing....more
    Baladevajew Temple
    Baladevajew temple in old temple at Kenojhar. This is second beautiful temple after Puri. Baldevjave Temple is a very famous temple of Odisha and Balram is its main divinity. However, Jagannath and Subhadra are also worshiped in the main temple in Ratna Singhasanan. ....more
    Hadagarh Dam
    Hadagarh Dam is situated on the Sandy River in Anandpur subdivision of Kenjhar. Beauty of the spot is very attractive. It is located 35Km from Anandapur, Kenojhar. And there is also Wildlife Sanctuary in Hadagad. It is a great sight and is far from the human crowd....more
    Murga Mahadev Temple
    Murga Mahadev Temple is one of the most temple in Kenojhgar. This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. This temple is located at Nuamundi of district Kenojhar. Famous for its nature and beautiful waterfall. The best time to visit this place during the Sawan month......more
    Gonasikha Temple
    This is very beautiful temple and its origin of Baitarani River. It is located NH road Kenojhar. Gonshika temple is surrounded by a series of valleys and wild hills. There is an old temple which is the main attraction. This place is more beautiful view in spring and monsoon season....more