Bhimtal

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. Bhimtal has also now become a mini district headquarters since most of the district administration offices have shifted to the newly constructed Vikas Bhawan, the building complex for district administrative offices.