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Bhimkund Falls — River Chasm

The River Chasm of Bhimkund Falls is the river chasm of the waterfall, a narrow, deep chasm cut by the river through the bedrock. Located on the Baitarani River in Baitarani River, Odisha, this section of the falls is best experienced during Year-round.

Main FallsBhimkund Falls
LocationBaitarani River, Odisha
River / SourceBaitarani River
StateOdisha
Falls TypeSacred river gorge with chasm
Best SeasonYear-round

About This Section

This page documents the river chasm of Bhimkund Falls — a narrow, deep chasm cut by the river through the bedrock. The Bhimkund chasm on the Baitarani River is a sacred Odishan pilgrimage site where the river narrows dramatically before plunging through a rock chasm — associated with Bhima from the Mahabharata

Bhimkund Falls flows on the Baitarani River in Jajpur / Keonjhar, Odisha. The falls reach 15–25m. This river chasm section is a distinct viewpoint within the larger waterfall complex.

Viewing & Access

To reach the river chasm of Bhimkund Falls, first reach the main falls complex in Jajpur / Keonjhar, Odisha. Via Jajpur Road railway station then local transport. The river chasm is a narrow, deep chasm cut by the river through the bedrock of the main cascade.

The primary access route to Bhimkund Falls is: Via Jajpur Road railway station then local transport

Visitor Information

Best SeasonYear-round
State / DistrictOdisha — Jajpur / Keonjhar
RiverBaitarani River
Height (main falls)15–25m
Access NoteVia Jajpur Road railway station then local transport
Special NoteThe Bhimkund chasm on the Baitarani River is a sacred Odishan pilgrimage site where the river narrows dramatically before plunging through a rock chasm — associated with Bhima from the Mahabharata

Explore Bhimkund Falls

This is one section of the complete Bhimkund Falls waterfall complex. Visit the main page for the complete guide including history, ecology, photography tips, and all viewpoints.