Bara Kanya Waterfall, Nayagarh

Bara Kanya Waterfall is located about 15 km from Odagaon and 33 km distance from Nayagarh town. This waterfall is hidden in Nayagarh. There is a good communication facility to reach this place, and villagers have made roads and stairs to reach the waterfall for tourists. There are also facilities for picnicking near the falls, but you must bring your water and cooking utensils. This magnificent waterfall is a natural beauty surrounded by hills and green forests. 

The water of this Bara Kanya waterfall flows through the springs from the top of the hills. The waterfall’s height is around 150 feet. A large number of tourists come here in the winter for picnics and group feasts at the Barakanya Falls. Bara Kanya Waterfall is one of the tourist attractions in Nayagarh, Odisha. Hatigada Waterfall, Jiripada Waterfall, and Silingipada Waterfall are located not far from this Bara Kanya waterfall.

Useful Travel Information

  • The Bara Kanya Waterfall is surrounded by dense forests, adding to the tranquillity and beauty of the place.
  • Visitors can enjoy short treks through the forest to reach the waterfalls.
  • The panoramic scenery makes it a favourite destination for photographers.
  • The place is popular as a picnic spot, especially during weekends and holidays.
  • Be cautious during the monsoon season, as the trails might be slippery. Avoid venturing too close to the edge of the waterfall.
  • Carry food, snacks, water, and a first-aid kit. Since the area is less commercialized, there might not be any facilities nearby. It is advisable to carry essential items, as it is a somewhat remote location.
  • The waterfall is accessible via road from Nayagarh, Bhubaneswar, Khordha, and Brahmapur. Buses, taxis, cabs, and private vehicles can be hired for the journey.
  • The forest around the waterfall is home to various wildlife and birds, making it an ideal spot for nature walks and bird-watching.

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Opening Time

Bara Kanya Waterfall Open timings is Everyday Morning 8 am to 6 pm

Best Time to visit

Best time to visit Bara Kanya Fall at all times of the year

Nearest Bus Stop

The nearest Bus stop is Odagaon, which is located around 15 Km distance from Bara Kanya Picnic Spot

Nearest Railway Station

The Nearest Railway Station is Nayagarh, which is located around 36 Km distance from Bara Kanya Picnic Spot

Nearest Airport

The nearest Airport is Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar, which is located around 118 Km distance from Bara Kanya Picnic Spot