List of waterfalls in India by height

The following is a list of waterfalls in India by height.

List

Waterfall Height Location Remarks Single drop
Kunchikal Falls455 metres (1,493 ft)[1]Shimoga district, Karnataka
Barehipani Falls399 metres (1,309 ft)[2]Mayurbhanj district, Orissa2 tired waterfalls located in Similipal National Park
Nohkalikai Falls340 metres (1,120 ft)[3]East Khasi Hills district, Meghalayatallest plunge type waterfalls Yes
Nohsngithiang Falls315 metres (1,033 ft)[3]East Khasi Hills district, Meghalayasegmented type waterfalls Yes
Dudhsagar Falls310 metres (1,020 ft)[3]Karnataka/Goa4 tiered waterfalls
Kynrem Falls 305 metres (1,001 ft)[3]East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya3 tiered waterfalls
Meenmutty Falls300 metres (980 ft)[3] Wayanad district, Kerala3 tiered waterfalls
Thalaiyar Falls297 metres (974 ft)[3]Dindigul district, Tamil Naduhorsetail type waterfalls Yes
Barkana Falls259 metres (850 ft)[3]Shimoga district, Karnataka tiered waterfalls
Jog Falls253 metres (830 ft)[3] Shimoga district, Karnataka segmented waterfalls Yes
Khandadhar Falls244 metres (801 ft)[3]Kendujhar district & Sundergarh district, OdishaHorse tail type falls Yes
Vantawng Falls 229 metres (751 ft)[3]Serchhip district, Mizoram2 tiered waterfalls
Barehipani Falls 217 metres (712 ft)[3]Mayurbhanj district, Odisha2 tiered waterfalls
Kune Falls200 metres (660 ft)[3]Pune district, Maharashtra3 tiered waterfalls
Soochipara Falls200 metres (660 ft)[3]Wayanad district, Kerala3 tiered waterfalls
Magod Falls198 metres (650 ft)[3]Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka2 tiered waterfalls
Kunchikal Falls183 metres (600 ft)[3]Udupi district, Karnatakahorsetail type waterfalls Yes
Joranda Falls181 metres (594 ft)[3]Mayurbhanj district, Odishaplunge type waterfalls Yes
Hebbe Falls168 metres (551 ft)[3]Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka2 tiered waterfalls
Duduma Falls157 metres (515 ft)[3]Border of Koraput & Visakhapatnam districts
of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh states		plunge type waterfalls Yes
Palani Falls150 metres (490 ft)[3]Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh
Lodh Falls143 metres (469 ft)[3]Latehar district, Jharkhand2 tiered waterfalls
Bahuti Falls142 metres (466 ft)[3]Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh2 tiered waterfalls
Bishop Falls135 metres (443 ft)[3]East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya3 tiered waterfalls
Chachai Falls130 metres (430 ft)[3]Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh
Keoti Falls130 metres (430 ft)[3]Rewa district, Madhya Pradeshsegmented type waterfall Yes
Kalhatti Falls122 metres (400 ft)[3]Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka
Athirappilly Falls120 metres (390 ft)[3]thrissur district, Kerala segmented type waterfall
Beadon Falls120 metres (390 ft)[3]East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya
Keppa Falls116 metres (381 ft)[3]Uttara Kannada district, Karnatakafan type waterfall Yes
Koosalli Falls116 metres (381 ft)[3]Udupi, Karnataka6 tiered waterfall
Pandavgad Falls107 metres (351 ft)[3]Thane, Maharashtra
Rajat Prapat107 metres (351 ft)[3]Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradeshhorsetail type waterfall Yes
Bundla Falls100 metres (330 ft)[3]Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh
Shivanasamudra Falls98 metres (322 ft)[3]Chamarajanagaradistrict, Karnataka segmented type Yes
Lower Ghaghri Falls98 metres (322 ft)[3]Latehar district, Jharkhand
Hundru Falls98 metres (322 ft)[3]Ranchi district, Jharkhand segmented type Yes
Sweet Falls96 metres (315 ft)[3]East Khasi Hills district, Meghalayahorsetail type Yes
Agaya Gangai92 metres (302 ft)[4]Tamil Nadu1 tiered waterfalls
Gatha Falls91 metres (299 ft)[3]Panna district, Madhya Pradesh
Teerathgarh Falls91 metres (299 ft)[3]Baster district, Chhattisgarh
Kiliyur Falls91 metres (299 ft)[3]Yercaud, Tamil Nadufan type waterfall Yes
Kedumari Falls91 metres (299 ft)[3]Udupi district, Karnatakahorsetail type waterfall Yes
Muthyala Maduvu Falls91 metres (299 ft)[3]Bangalore rural district, Karnataka
Tirathgarh Falls91 metres (299 ft)[3]Bastar district, Chattisgarhhorsetail type waterfall Yes
Langshiang Falls85 metres (279 ft)[3]West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya Yes
Talakona falls82 metres (269 ft)[5]Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh
Thoseghar Waterfalls500 metres (1,600 ft)Satara district, Maharashtra

See also

References

  1. ↑
  2. ↑ http://www.jagranjosh.com/general-knowledge/top-10-highest-waterfalls-in-india-1316408892-1
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 "Showing all Waterfalls in India". World Waterfalls Database. Retrieved 2010-06-20.
  4. ↑ "Agaya Gangai Waterfalls – Milk that falls from the sky!!". With Sankara Subramanian C. Be on the Road. Retrieved 2012-06-19.
  5. ↑ http://indiaairport.com/tourism/tirupati/talakona_waterfalls.htm
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