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Pilibhit Offers Kerala-like Charm: Green Settlements & Himalayan Views Await Tourists
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News18•28-09-2026, 17:08
Pilibhit Offers Kerala-like Charm: Green Settlements & Himalayan Views Await Tourists
- •Kalinagar tehsil, near Pilibhit Tiger Reserve, offers a unique and tranquil natural world, a new tourist attraction.
- •Lush green Bengali settlements near Sharda Sagar Dam evoke the feel of 'Kerala' in South India.
- •The confluence of Mahakali and Jagbuda rivers is a major highlight, offering clear views of Nepal's Himalayan ranges.
- •Nepal's historic 'Jhuleena Pul' (suspension bridge) on the Jagbuda River is a key tourist draw, highlighting India-Nepal proximity.
- •This spot uniquely combines vast dam waters, river confluence, international border thrill, and panoramic Nepal views.
Key Questions Answered
The lush green settlements of the Bengali community nestled at the foothills of the Sharda Sagar Dam in the Kalinagar tehsil area remind tourists of Kerala.
Key attractions include the confluence of the Mahakali and Jagbuda rivers, clear views of the Himalayan mountain ranges, and Nepal's historic iron suspension bridge on the Jagbuda River.
When the weather is clear, tourists can clearly see the magnificent Himalayan mountain ranges of Nepal, the Suklaphanta Sanctuary, and the Lagga-Bagga forest area.
