About This Section
This page documents the uppermost cascade section of Handibhanga Falls — where the water first breaks over the lip of the rock face. Handibhanga Falls is set within the remarkable sal forest landscape of Keonjhar district — a 50-metre drop through an unbroken sal canopy makes it one of Odisha's most atmospherically distinct waterfalls
Handibhanga Falls flows on the Handibhanga stream (Karo River tributary) in Keonjhar, Odisha. The falls reach 50m. This top tier section is a distinct viewpoint within the larger waterfall complex.
Viewing & Access
To reach the top tier of Handibhanga Falls, first reach the main falls complex in Keonjhar, Odisha. From Keonjhar town; forest approach road 15–20 km. The top tier is where the water first breaks over the lip of the rock face of the main cascade.
The primary access route to Handibhanga Falls is: From Keonjhar town; forest approach road 15–20 km
Visitor Information
Explore Handibhanga Falls
This is one section of the complete Handibhanga Falls waterfall complex. Visit the main page for the complete guide including history, ecology, photography tips, and all viewpoints.