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Phurli Jharan Waterfall

Phurli Jharan Waterfall is one of the best Waterfall at Odisha. It is located at Bhawanipatna in Kalahandi district in Odisha. This waterfall of about 16 meters high. This place are surround by evergreen forest that makes the beautiful of nature. The colorful rainbow created by rays of sun that falls on falling water particles of this water, creates an exciting and magical atmosphere. Very good place and best location for picnic spot. This waterfall surrounded with green hill, which is the main…

Phurli Jharan Waterfall, waterfalls in Odisha
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Location information Phurli Jharan WaterfallAddress: SH 44, Bhawanipatna, Odisha 766027

About Phurli Jharan Waterfall

Phurli Jharan Waterfall is one of the best Waterfall at Odisha. It is located at Bhawanipatna in Kalahandi district in Odisha. This waterfall of about 16 meters high. This place are surround by evergreen forest that makes the beautiful of nature. The colorful rainbow created by rays of sun that falls on falling water particles of this water, creates an exciting and magical atmosphere. Very good place and best location for picnic spot. This waterfall surrounded with green hill, which is the main attraction of this place.

Languages in Phurli Jharan Waterfall

  • Odia
  • Hindi
  • English
  • Bengali

Interesting things you can see and find

  • Look the beautiful nature of this place.
  • Nice place for picnic with family and friends.
  • Take photo for this beautiful place.

Nearest Visiting places from Phurli Jharan Waterfall

  • Mukhiguda: Mukhiguda is one the famous for Indravati Power Plant. It is one of India’s largest and Asia’s second largest power house. This Indravati Power Plant is 90% farmers of kalahandi get food from this project. This place covered with beautiful green hills. Main attraction of this place is bhawanipatna which views is very beautiful.

  • Khanduala Waterfalls: The khanduala waterfall view is good. This waterfall nearby situated at karlapat wildlife sanctuary. It is located in Phurli Jharan Waterfall about 10 Km.The view of this waterfall top to bottom is very nice. It is also famous for Goddess Khunduala, which is situated in top of hill.

  • Karlapat Wildlife Sanctuary: The karlapat wildlife sanctuary is nice for enjoying environment. This wildlife sanctuary established in 1992, which is located in village of Kalapat. The main attraction of this wildlife sanctuary is barking deer, tiger, gaur, leopard, nilgai and many more.

  • Ampani Hills: Ampani hill is the main attraction in Kalahandi District. This is best place in trekking and enjoying the activities of hill. Ampani hill is beautiful view of nature. At this hill nearby Behera Reservoir and Ambapani Sanctuary. Pre-historic cave depiction in Gudahandi is located 5 km away from the Ampani hill.

  • Ambapani Wildlife Sanctuary: This wildlife sanctuary is one of the popular sanctuaries at Odisha. This sanctuary is located in 77 Km from Bhawanipatna. The main attraction is Black Panther, deer, crocodile, woofing deer and leopard. It is also popular for its bio-diversity its rich flora and fauna.

Nearest Petrol Pump near by Phurli Jharan Waterfall

  • Indian Oil Petrol Pump

Bazarpada, Bhawanipatna, Odisha 766001

  • Ms. Tribal Filling Station Hindustan Petroleum

Kalahandi, NH-201, Boriguma Baragarh Highway, Bhawanipatna, Odisha 766102

  • BPCL Fuel

Mandar Bagicha Para, Bhawanipatna, Odisha 766001

  • HP Diesel Pump

NH201, Sambhunagar Pada, Bhawanipatna, Odisha 766002

  • Indian Oil Petrol Pump

NH26, Pradeshipara, Sambhunagar Pada, Bhawanipatna, Odisha 766002

  • Janata Service Station Bharat Petroleum

SH-6, Muniguda Bhawanipatna Road, Kalahandi, Kalahandi, Odisha 766001

Hotels/Lodge/Accommodation near by Phurli Jharan Waterfall

  • Hotel Sam
    Add: Mangala Mandir Road,Titilagarh 760032, Odisha
  • Hotel Bhagirathi
    Add: Jail Road, Pradeshipara, Sambhunagar Pada, Bhawanipatna, Odisha 766002
  • Hotel Royal Midtown
    Add: National Highway 201, Bazarpada, Bhawanipatna, Odisha 766001
  • Hotel Arati Residency
    Add: Near Parmanandpur Chowk, Kesinga Road, NH-201, Bhawanipatna, Odisha 766001
  • Hotel Center Park
    Add: Mandar Bagicha Para, Bhawanipatna, Odisha 766001
  • Hotel Amulya
    Add: MHS Chowk, Bahadur Bagicha Pada, Bhawanipatna, Odisha 766001

Things to carry for Phurli Jharan Waterfall

  • Carry camera to take photos for wonderful nature.
  • Carry essential water.

Tips & Suggestions for Phurli Jharan Waterfall

  • The best time to visit and enjoy this view from October to June.

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Help Line/Phone Number in Phurli Jharan Waterfall

  • CDMO Office
    Contact: 06670 233 761
  • Life Worth Hospital
    Contact: 097773 28006
  • SAI MEDICAL STORE
    Contact: 094396 36908
  • Town Police Station
    Contact: 073815 74700
  • Falcon Emergency Air and Train Ambulance Services
    Contact: 073680 88573
  • King Air Ambulance Services
    Contact: 070913 60310

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Location info

Address**:** SH 44, Bhawanipatna,
Odisha 766027

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 Phurli Jharan 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: Bhawanipatna Railway Station (20–50 km). Nearest Bus Stand: Bhawanipatna Bus Stand.

History of Phurli Jharan Waterfall

Phurli Jharan Waterfall cascades from a height of approximately 50 metres, creating a spectacular natural spectacle amidst the forests of Odisha. The area around the waterfall is rich in biodiversity and is part of the Eastern Ghats ecosystem, known for its scenic beauty and tribal heritage.

Things to do at Phurli Jharan 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.

Getting there

How to reach Phurli Jharan Waterfall

Flight - Bhubaneswar is the nearest airport Bus - Bus Service from Kalahandi Railways - Rourkela railway station Other Ways - Auto and cars are available

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