Bhimtal is a town and a nagar panchayat in Nainital district in the state of Uttarakhand, Bhimtal is an ancient place named after Bhima of Mahabharata. The major attraction in Bhimtal is the Bhimtal Lake which has an island at its centre. Besides tourism, Bhimtal has also now become a mini district headquarters since most of the district administration offices have been shifted to the newly constructed Vikas Bhawan, the building complex for district administrative offices.Bhimtal is also famous as a lake resort.
Climate
Bhimtal weather is very alpine. It is blessed with pleasant climate throughout the year.Summers in Bhimtal are very mild and Winters are cold.The beautiful Bhimtal Lake, dense forest and superb greenery along with Bhimtal weather increase the fun of this place.
Tourist Season
April to July, September to October
Accommodation
Hotels,private cottages are available which suit all budgets.
General Information of Bhimtal
Altitude: 1370
Population: 5,875 (2001)
Languages: Hindi, English and Kumaoni
Tourist Attraction in or Near By Bhimtal
Naukuchiyatal
Another beautiful lake near Bhimtal, tourists come here in search of serenity and natural beauty.
Bhowali
Bhowali is famous for its beautiful fruit market which sells rich variety of fruits. Bhowali also has a Sanatorium. If you are looking for fresh air and serene locales, Bhowali would be your perfect choice.
Accessibility
Road Distance from Bhimtal to(in kms)
Delhi to Bhimtal: 305 kms
Pithoragarh to Bhimtal: 175 kms
Kausani to Bhimtal: 107 kms
Nainital to Bhimtal: 24 kms
Didihat to Bhimtal: 175 kms
Ranikhet to Bhimtal: 53 kms
Nearest Airport
For Pant Nagar Airport distance by 55 kms.
Nearest Railway Station
For Kathgodam Distance by 23 kms.
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