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Nrusimhanath Waterfall

The Nrusimhanath Waterfall is slop of Gandhamardhan hills, which is located in Bargarh. The falling water is crystal clear. Near this waterfall we can also visit the temple of lord Shiva and goddess parvati. This is really wonderful waterfall, which is a gift of nature. Apart from this waterfall there are many other places to visit, nearby situated a beautiful garden where many types of rose plants are planted.

Nrusimhanath Waterfall, waterfalls in Odisha
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Location information Nrusimhanath WaterfallAddress: Gandhamardan Hills Near Nrusimhnath Temple, Bargarh, Odisha.

History of Nrusimhanath Waterfall

Many historians have claimed another ancient past at the place that it is described as an important Buddhist pilgrim center during the 5th century, even as Huen Tsang had also visited. Tourists also like to see ancient archaeological remains present in the area.

Languages in Nrusimhanath Waterfall

  • Odia
  • Hindi
  • English
  • Bengali

Interesting things you can see and find

  • Best place for picnic.
  • Take photo for beautiful nature.

Nearest Visiting places from Nrusimhanath Waterfall

  • Nrusinghanath Temple: This temple is famous at Bargarh, Odisha. The architectural of this temple is very nice and the natural beauty with surrounded the view is wonderful. This is 600 years old temple, which is built in 1313 A.D. by the king of Patnagarh.The architecture of this temple is very good and it is very beautiful to see the scenery.

  • Gandhamardan Hill: The Gandhamardan hill is located in Bargarh District. It is well known for hill medicinal plants. This is best place for camping and trekking. Beautiful place to spend time with friends and family. During baisakha mela the thousands of people walk in track.

  • Pradhanpat Waterfalls: The Pradhanpat waterfall is another famous waterfall in Deogarh in Odisha. It is located in 90 Km from Sabalmpur. The wonderful view of the waterfall flow down below a specific height. Blessed with the ancient beauty of hills and dense forests, the waterfall is unique in its own way. Established between the green forests, a roaring motion seems to be made to fall.

Nearest Petrol Pump near by Nrusimhanath Waterfall

  • HP Petrol Pump

Bargarh, Odisha 768028

  • Petrol Pump Tora

Tora, Bargarh, Odisha 768040

  • Tuli Gasoline Indian Oil

Bhatli Rd, Bargarh, Odisha 768028

  • Indian Oil Petrol Pump

Bargarh, Odisha 768028

  • Indian Oil Petrol Pump

SH-55, Rampur Dungripalli Road, Bargarh, Odisha 768029

  • Ratha Filling Center, Bheden

 Bargarh, Odisha 768104

  • Bharat Petroleum Petrol Pump

RADHARANI FUELSNH6 BARGARH TOWN, Bargarh, Odisha 768028

Hotels/Lodge/Accommodation near by Nrusimhanath Waterfall

  • Hotel Royal Palace
    Add: Near Railway Station, Bargarh 768028
  • Hotel Kaveri
    Add: Ainthapali, Nh6, Sambalpur 768004
  • Hotel Bishnu Palace
    Add: Main Road, Behermal, Jharsuguda 768203
  • Hotel Meghdoot
    Add: Main Road, Near Raliway Station Main Road,, Jharsuguda 768201
  • Hotel Niiki
    Add: V.S.S. Marg, Sambalpur 768001
  • Hotel Sheela Towers
    vV.S.S. Marg, Sambalpur 768001
  • Hotel Uphar Palace
    Add: V.S.S. Marg, Sambalpur 768001

Things to carry for Nrusimhanath Waterfall

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

Tips & Suggestions for Nrusimhanath Waterfall

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

Help Line/Phone Number in Nrusimhanath Waterfall

  • Purohit General Hospital & Research Centre
    Contact: 06646 234 468
  • Sai multispeciality Hospital Bargarh
    Contact: 090400 96126
  • Catholic Mission Hospital
    Contact: 06646 232 402
  • Urban Primary Health Centre), Govindpali, Bargarh
    Contact: 06646 233 806
  • Town Police Station
    Contact: 06646 234 480
  • Town Police Station Sambalpur
    Contact: 0663 240 3100
  • King Air Ambulance Services
    Contact: 070913 60310
  • Air and Train Ambulance Services
    Contact: 085219 59874

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Location info

Address: Gandhamardan Hills 
 Near Nrusimhnath Temple, 
Bargarh, Odisha.

Climate & weather

  • 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

Mobile network coverage

Airtel, Jio, BSNL, and Vi all provide coverage across Odisha. 4G is reliable in Bhubaneswar, Puri, Cuttack, and along the Golden Triangle tourist circuit. Coverage may be weaker in remote tribal areas, interior forests, and certain coastal stretches. Most hotels in tourist areas offer free Wi-Fi.

Food & restaurants nearby

Food options are available in the nearest town. Odia thali, temple prasad, and local snacks like chhena poda are regional specialities.

Accessibility

Accessibility information is not currently available for this site. Contact the venue directly or check with your accommodation for the latest accessibility details.

Rules & restrictions

Standard visitor rules apply. Check locally for any specific restrictions at this site.

Best photography spots

The best photography spots are typically during the golden hours (early morning and late afternoon). Scout the location first to identify the best angles, and consider the direction of light at different times of day.

Best time to visit Nrusimhanath Waterfall

July to December is the best time when the waterfall is at its fullest post-monsoon. October to March offers pleasant weather for the trek to the falls. Avoid during heavy monsoon when paths may be slippery.

Timings & opening hours

Sunrise to sunset (6:00 AM to 6:00 PM). Best visited during daylight hours.

Entry fee & tickets

Nominal entry fee of ₹10–₹50 per person may apply at some waterfalls. Parking fee for vehicles.

Duration needed

2–3 hours including the trek to the waterfall and time spent enjoying the scenery.

Safety tips

Rocks near waterfalls are extremely slippery — exercise extreme caution. Do not attempt to climb on wet rocks or swim in deep pools without local guidance. Sudden changes in water flow can occur during monsoon.

Nearest airport, railway & bus

Nearest Airport: Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar (150–300 km). Nearest Railway Station: Balangir Railway Station (20–50 km). Nearest Bus Stand: Balangir Bus Stand.

Things to do at Nrusimhanath Waterfall

Enjoy the view of the cascading water, take a refreshing dip in the natural pool at the base (where safe), photograph the scenic surroundings, and trek through the forest trails leading to the waterfall.

Things to visit & highlights

The waterfall itself is the main attraction — enjoy views from multiple vantage points. The pool at the base offers a spot for relaxing. The surrounding forest has diverse flora and is excellent for nature photography.

Frequently asked questions

Is swimming safe at the waterfall? Swimming in the pool at the base can be refreshing, but exercise caution as rocks are slippery and water depth can vary. Always check local conditions before entering the water.

What is the best time to see the waterfall at its fullest? July to October, right after the monsoon season, when the water flow is at its maximum.

How difficult is the trek to the waterfall? The trek is moderate and typically takes 15–45 minutes depending on the specific waterfall. The path may be uneven and slippery in places.

Visitor information

Please check locally for current visitor information.

Videos coming soon. Search for “Nrusimhanath Waterfall” on YouTube for travel vlogs and documentaries.

Getting there

How to reach Nrusimhanath Waterfall

Flight - Raipur is the nearest airport 220 Km Bus - Bus Service from Bargarh Railways - Bargarh railway station 50Km Other Ways - Auto and hired cars are available

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