Bhimtal

Bhimtal
View of Bhimtal in Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India
Bhimtal
Location in Uttarakhand, India
Bhimtal
Bhimtal (India)
Coordinates: 29°21′00″N 79°34′00″E / 29.35°N 79.5667°E / 29.35; 79.5667
Country India
StateUttarakhand
DistrictNainital
Established1883
Elevation
1,370 m (4,490 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
7,722
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal code
263136
Area code05942
Vehicle registrationUK-04

Bhimtal (Kumaoni: Bhīmtāl) is a town and a nagar palika, near Nainital city in Nainital district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is situated at an altitude of 1370 meters above sea level and is about 22 kilometers from Nainital. The city is near Bhimtal Lake.