Monday, April 1, 2024

Bee Falls, Pachmarhi, Madhya Pradesh

Bee Falls, Pachmarhi, Madhya Pradesh

Bee Falls is a waterfall located in Pachmarhi Hill Station inside Satpura National Park in Narmadapuram District in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. This waterfall is popularly known as Jamuna Prapat. Pachmarhi is famously known as the Queen of Satpura.


Legends

This waterfall is situated close to the Pandava caves. It is said that during the exile period, the Pandavas resided in those caves and used to draw water from Bee Falls.


The Waterfall

This waterfall is cascading down from a height of about 35 metres. It is called as Bee falls because the sound of the waterfall is similar to the buzzing sound of bees. It can be reached through a short trek. There is a pool below and another one above the waterfall. It one of the favorite picnic spots amongst both locals and tourists and is a hotspot for swimming. It provides drinking water to Pachmarhi Town. This falls is not advisable for the kids and the elders. There are entry fees to enter the falls area.


Connectivity

The falls is located at about 4.5 Kms from Pachmarhi Bus Stand. Pachmarhi is located at about 29 Kms from Matkuli, 52 Kms from Pipariya Railway Station, 54 Kms from Pipariya, 108 Kms from Gadarwara, 119 Kms from Narmadapuram, 120 Kms from Narmadapuram Railway Station, 122 Kms from Itarsi, 136 Kms from Chhindwara, 156 Kms from Narsinghpur, 210 Kms from Bhopal and 222 Kms from Bhopal Airport. Pachmarhi is well connected from Narmadapuram, Chhindwara, Bhopal, Indore, Itarsi, Gadarwara and Narsinghpur. Buses start from Rani Kamalapati ISBT of Bhopal and generally take close to 5–6 hours to reach Pachmarhi.

Location

Patalpani Waterfall, Mhow, Madhya Pradesh

Patalpani Waterfall, Mhow, Madhya Pradesh

Patalpani Waterfall is a waterfall located in Patalpani Village in Mhow Tehsil in Indore district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is one of the beautiful waterfalls in Madhya Pradesh and among the best waterfalls near Indore.


Legends

As per local folklore, the pit (kund) at the bottom of the falls goes as deep as Patal (the underworld in Hindu mythology). Hence, the waterfall came to be called as Patal Pani (Patal means underworld and Pani means water).


The Waterfall

The waterfall is situated on the Choral River. It has a total height of 91 metres (300 ft). The water flow is highest immediately after the rainy season (usually after July). It goes almost dry in the summer season. It is advisable not to enter the river waters of this waterfall, as the flow of water is not predictable. The area around Patalpani is a popular picnic and trekking spot.


Connectivity

The falls is located at about 2 Kms from Patalpani Railway Station, 8 Kms from Mhow, 32 Kms from Indore, 36 Kms from Indore Airport, 34 Kms from Indore Railway Station, 56 Kms from Maheshwar and 224 Kms from Bhopal. The falls is situated at about 8 Kms to the south east of Mhow on Indore to Maheshwar route.

Location

Mehendi Kund Waterfall, Jhikadiya Khedi, Madhya Pradesh

Mehendi Kund Waterfall, Jhikadiya Khedi, Madhya Pradesh

Mehendi Kund Waterfall is a waterfall located in Jhikadiya Khedi Village near Mhow Town in Indore District in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is one of the best waterfalls in Indore area. This waterfall is situated close to the Bamniya Kund Waterfall.



The Waterfall

This waterfall is situated in the depth of dense forests in the Malindi region. This waterfall is a monsoon fed waterfall and has a total height of 70 feet. It is known as Mehendi kund because the color of rocks look like Mehendi. The water from this waterfall goes to the Patalpani Waterfall.



Connectivity

The waterfall can be reached from Nakheri Dam at the base of the hill via trekking for about 8 Kms. Nakheri Dam is located at about 1.5 Kms from Bargonda, 12 Kms from Mhow, 13 Kms from Mhow Railway Station, 35 Kms from Indore, 38 Kms from Indore Airport, 48 Kms from Maheshwar and 227 Kms from Bhopal. Nakheri Dam is situated at about 1.5 Kms to the east of Bargonda on Mhow to Maheshwar route.

Location

Bamniya Kund Waterfall, Jhikadiya Khedi, Madhya Pradesh

Bamniya Kund Waterfall, Jhikadiya Khedi, Madhya Pradesh

Bamniya Kund Waterfall is a waterfall located in Jhikadiya Khedi Village near Mhow Town in Indore District in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is one of the beautiful waterfalls in Madhya Pradesh and among the best waterfalls near Indore. This waterfall is situated close to the Mehendi Kund Waterfall.




The Waterfall

This waterfall is situated in the depth of dense forests in the Malindi region. The waterfall has a total height of 300 feet. The waterfall can be reached from Nakheri Dam at the base of the hill via trekking. The trekking trail traverses through dense forests. Wild animals and birds can be spotted along the route. The waterfall is a perfect place for several activities like trekking, rappelling, flying fox, camping, and great photography. The best time to visit this waterfall is from September to December.




Connectivity        

The waterfall can be reached from Nakheri Dam at the base of the hill via trekking for about 8 Kms. Nakheri Dam is located at about 1.5 Kms from Bargonda, 12 Kms from Mhow, 13 Kms from Mhow Railway Station, 35 Kms from Indore, 38 Kms from Indore Airport, 48 Kms from Maheshwar and 227 Kms from Bhopal. Nakheri Dam is situated at about 1.5 Kms to the east of Bargonda on Mhow to Maheshwar route.

Location

Bahuti Falls, Mauganj, Madhya Pradesh

Bahuti Falls, Mauganj, Madhya Pradesh

Bahuti Falls is a waterfall located near Mauganj Town in Rewa District in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is the highest waterfall in Madhya Pradesh. This waterfall is located close to Chachai Falls and Keoti Falls.


The Waterfall

This waterfall falls from a height of 142 m (466 feets). It is situated on the Odda river in the Rewa plateau. Odda is a tributary of the Bihad river which in turn joins the Tamsa (Tons) river. It is an example of a nick point caused by rejuvenation. Knick point, also called a nick point or simply nick, represents breaks in slopes in the longitudinal profile of a river caused by rejuvenation. The break in channel gradient allows water to fall vertically giving rise to a waterfall.


Connectivity

The falls is located at about 8 Kms from Nai Garhi, 12 Kms from Mauganj Bus Stand, 13 Kms from Mauganj, 31 Kms from Hanumana, 40 Kms from Mangawan, 73 Kms from Rewa and 108 Kms from Prayagraj Airport. The falls is situated on Mauganj to Nai Garhi route.

Location

Keoti Falls, Sirmaur, Madhya Pradesh

Keoti Falls, Sirmaur, Madhya Pradesh

Keoti Falls is a waterfall located in Keoti Village near Sirmaur Town in Rewa District in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is the 24th highest waterfall in India and third highest in Madhya Pradesh. It is situated at the edge of the Chitrakoot Hills, a part of the Kaimur Range.


The Waterfall

The waterfall is situated on the Mahana River, a tributary of Tamsa or Tons River as it comes down from the Rewa Plateau. It has a total height of 130 metres 430 ft.). It is a segmented type waterfall with a single drop. It is an example of a nick point caused by rejuvenation. Knick point, also called a nick point or simply nick, represents breaks in slopes in the longitudinal profile of a river caused by rejuvenation. The break in channel gradient allows water to fall vertically giving rise to a waterfall. The best time to visit this waterfall is during post monsoon.


Connectivity

The falls is located at about 11 Kms from Lalgaon, 13 Kms from Sirmaur, 13 Kms from Sirmaur Bus Stand, 34 Kms from Mangawan, 38 Kms from Rewa, 42 Kms from Rewa Railway Station, 84 Kms from Satna and 84 Kms from Satna Airport. The falls is situated on Sirmaur to Lalgaon route.

Location

Chachai Falls, Sirmaur, Madhya Pradesh

Chachai Falls, Sirmaur, Madhya Pradesh

Chachai Falls is a waterfall located in Chachai Village near Sirmaur Town in Rewa District in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is the 23rd highest waterfall in India and second highest in Madhya Pradesh. It is situated at the edge of the Chitrakoot Hills, a part of the Kaimur Range. It was once praised by former Indian Prime Minister Sh. Jawahar Lal Nehru for its breathtaking charisma and beauty. 


The Waterfall

The waterfall is situated on the Bihad River, a tributary of Tamsa or Tons River as it comes down from the Rewa Plateau. It has a total height of 130 metres (430 ft). The flow of the river, however, has been reduced by the creation of a dam, for generating electricity for the state and providing irrigation facilities around the falls. The grand canyon of Chachai falls is visible from a distance, especially when the water flow is low.


It is an example of a nick point caused by rejuvenation. Knick point, also called a nick point or simply nick, represents breaks in slopes in the longitudinal profile of a river caused by rejuvenation. The break in channel gradient allows water to fall vertically giving rise to a waterfall. The best time to visit this waterfall is during post monsoon. There are a few rest houses for tourist accommodation near the Chachai Falls.

Connectivity

The falls is located at about 9 Kms from Sirmaur, 9 Kms from Sirmaur Bus Stand, 36 Kms from Rewa, 36 Kms from Rewa Railway Station, 43 Kms from Mangawan, 62 Kms from Satna and 63 Kms from Satna Airport. The falls is situated on Rewa to Sirmaur route.

Location

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