Ansupa Lake is a horseshoe shaped fresh water lake on the left bank of the Mahanadi river, opposite Banki in Cuttack district, Odisha, India. Ansupa Lake in Banki is 40 km from the city of Cuttack.It is home to 9 species of submerged, 12 and 26 species of floating and emergent aquatic plants. It is also home to 33 species of fish, 3 species of prawns, 10 species of reptiles and 50 species of migrant and resident birds. It is linked directly with the Mahanadi by a channel (Kabula Nalla), which acts as both an inlet and outlet, through which flood water enters the lake and excess water goes out after the flood. It is a fresh water lake situated amidst the Saranda Hills and enclosed by bamboo tree greenery and mango trees. To visitor's delight, there is boating and fishing facilities in the Ansupa Lake. This small but extremely picturesque Ansupa lake holds a prominent position in the tourist map of Odisha for its beauty, proximity This eye-catching tourist attraction
Best time to visit: Oct-Feb
District: CU
Elevation:
Opening Time: Any time
Food: Fresh water Fish
Attractions: Migratory birds,Saranda Hills,Bamboo tree
Nearest Bus Stop: Cuttack
Nearest Railway Station: Cuttack
Travel Options: Taxi,Bus,Train,Flight
Nearest town: Banki
Km from Bhubaneswar: 50
