Mainpat

Mainpat
Village
Nickname: 
Shimla of Chhattisgarh
Mainpat
Location in Chhattisgarh, India
Mainpat
Mainpat (India)
Coordinates: 22°50′13″N 83°18′54″E / 22.837°N 83.315°E / 22.837; 83.315
Country India
StateChhattisgarh
Elevation
1,085 m (3,560 ft)
Languages
  OfficialHindi, Chhattisgarhi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationCG

Mainpat is a hill station and small village in the Surguja district in the northern part of the state of Chhattisgarh, India. It lies about 55 kilometres (34 mi) by road from the divisional headquarter of Ambikapur. The hill station is 50 km south of Ambikapur, 160 km northeast of Korba, and 360 km northeast of state capital Raipur.

This hill station is famous for the Ulta Pani or Bisar Paani which seems to defy the gravity and flows upward.