Kori Dam

Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh

Kori Dam

Location: Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Category: Lakes

About

Kori Dam near Bilaspur is a reservoir project supporting irrigation and water management in the region.

Activities & Highlights

  • Reservoir views and embankment drives

  • Birdwatching along water margins

  • Scenic landscapes around backwaters

Flora & Fauna

Riparian vegetation with common waterbirds across seasons.

Visitor Guidelines

  • Follow safety rules near embankments

  • Avoid restricted operational areas

  • Carry sun protection and drinking water

Location & Connectivity

  • Nearest Airport: Swami Vivekananda Airport, Raipur – approx. 120–150 km

  • Major Railway Stations:

    • Bilaspur Junction – regional access

    • Pendra Road – alternative link

Accessible via highways and district roads; check local conditions during monsoon.

Communication & Transport Modes

Road connectivity with buses and private vehicles; limited amenities near embankments.

Best Time to Visit

Post‑monsoon and winter for water views and bird activity.