Sanaghagara Waterfall
Sanaghagara Waterfall is located in the Keonjhar District. The name “Sana Ghagara” translates to “small waterfall,” with ‘Sana’ meaning small and ‘Ghagara’ referring to a waterfall. Adjacent to Sana Ghagara is another waterfall known as Badaghagara, where ‘bada’ signifies big. These twin waterfalls stand as the most popular tourist attractions in the state. Sanaghagara Waterfall has a height of 30.5 meters, while Badaghagara Waterfall cascades from a height of 60 meters. Both waterfalls form part of an exquisite eco-tourist spot.
| Location | Keonjhar District of Odisha |
| Height | 30.5 meters |
| Best time to Visit | October to March |
| Parking Fee | Rs.20/Vehicle |
| Nearest Airport | Bhubaneswar |
| Nearest Railway Station | Keonjhar Railway station |
| Nearest Town | Keonjhar |
How to reach Sanaghagara Waterfall
| Mode of Transport | Details |
| By Road | Travelers can drive or hire a cab from major cities like Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, or Sambalpur. The route to Keonjhar and onward to Sanaghagara Waterfall is well connected by highways. Once in Keonjhar, local directions will lead you to the waterfall, about a 1.5 to 2-hour drive from town. |
| Nearest Railway Station | The closest railway station is Keonjhar Railway Station, approximately 11 km from Sanaghagara Waterfall. Taxis and buses are available from the station to the waterfall. |
| Nearest Airport | Bhubaneswar Airport is the nearest airport, located around 220 km from Sanaghagara Waterfall. From the airport, you can hire a taxi or use local transport options to reach the site. |
Things to See & Do
🌊 Awesome Waterfall
🌳 Wide green lawns and gardens to relax
🎶 You can hear the huge sound of the waterfall while it cascades from hills, rocks, & the greenery of the forest
🚤 Boating in the lake with safety jackets
🪜 Stairs to reach the waterfall
🍲 Cooking area with cooking sheds for picnic parties
🌸 Garden beautification with music system
🏔️ Mountain Trekking
🌳 Forest Trekking-Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature(Jungle View)
🤝 Interaction with Tribal People
🐦 Birding-Observe the diverse bird species in the area
📸 Nature Photography-Capture the stunning natural landscapes
🌌 Star Gazing-Enjoy the mesmerizing beauty of the night sky
🔥 Bonfire-Gather around for a cozy and warm evening
Places to Visit Nearby
✅Badaghagara
✅Sri Sri Baladev Jew Temple
✅Kings palace(Rajabati)
✅Sidhamatha, Gonasika
✅Khandadhar Waterfall
✅Gundichagahi Waterfall
✅Bhimkund Waterfall