List of waterfalls in India by height

The following is a list of highest waterfalls in India. It is based on the data from World Waterfall Database.[1]

List

WaterfallHeightLocationRemarksSingle drop
Nohkalikai Falls340m(1115 feet)[2]East Khasi Hills district, Meghalayatallest plunge type waterfallsYes
Nohsngithiang Falls or Mawsmai Falls315 metres (1,033 ft)[2]East Khasi Hills district, Meghalayasegmented type waterfallsYes
Dudhsagar Falls310 m(1017 feet)[2]Karnataka/Goa4 tiered waterfalls
Kynrem Falls305 metres (1,001 ft)[2]East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya3 tiered waterfalls
Meenmutty Falls300 m(984 feet)[2]Wayanad district, Kerala3 tiered waterfalls
Thalaiyar Falls297 metres (974 ft)[2]Batlagundu, Dindigul district, Tamil Naduhorsetail type waterfallsYes
Barkana Falls259 metres (850 ft)[2]Shimoga district, Karnatakatiered waterfalls
Jog Falls253 metres (830 ft)[2]Shimoga district, Karnatakasegmented waterfallsYes
Khandadhar Falls244 metres (801 ft)[2]Kendujhar district & Sundergarh district, OdishaHorse tail type fallsYes
Vantawng Falls229 metres (751 ft)[2]Serchhip district, Mizoram2 tiered waterfalls
Barehipani Falls217 metres (712 ft)[2]Mayurbhanj district, Odisha2 tiered waterfalls
Kune Falls200 m(656 feet)[2]Pune district, Maharashtra3 tiered waterfalls
Soochipara Falls200 m(656 feet)[2]Wayanad district, Kerala3 tiered waterfalls
Magod Falls198 metres (650 ft)[2]Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka2 tiered waterfalls
Kunchikal Falls183 metres (600 ft)[2]Shimoga district,KarnatakaCascade type
Joranda Falls181 metres (594 ft)[2]Mayurbhanj district, Odishaplunge type waterfallsYes
Hebbe Falls168 metres (551 ft)[2]Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka2 tiered waterfalls
Duduma Falls157 metres (515 ft)[2]Border of Koraput & Visakhapatnam districts
of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh states		plunge type waterfallsYes
Palani Falls150 metres (490 ft)[2]Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh
Lodh Falls143 metres (469 ft)[2]Latehar district, Jharkhand2 tiered waterfalls
Bahuti Falls198 metres (650 ft)[2]Mauganj, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh2 tiered waterfalls
Bishop Falls135 metres (443 ft)[2]East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya3 tiered waterfalls
Chachai Falls130 metres (430 ft)[2]Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh
Keoti Falls130 metres (430 ft)[2]Rewa district, Madhya Pradeshsegmented type waterfallYes
Kalhatti Falls122 metres (400 ft)[2]Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka
Athirappilly Falls25 metres (82 ft)[2]thrissur district, Keralasegmented type waterfall
Beadon Falls120 metres (390 ft)[2]East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya
Keppa Falls116 metres (381 ft)[2]Uttara Kannada district, Karnatakafan type waterfallYes
Koosalli Falls116 metres (381 ft)[2]Udupi, Karnataka6 tiered waterfall
Pandavgad Falls107 metres (351 ft)[2]Thane, Maharashtra
Rajat Prapat107 metres (351 ft)[2]Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradeshhorsetail type waterfallYes
Bundla Falls100 metres (330 ft)[2]Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh
Vantawng Falls230 metres (750 ft)[2]Serchhip district, Mizoram2 tiered waterfalls
Shivanasamudra Falls98 metres (322 ft)[2]Chamarajanagaradistrict, Karnatakasegmented typeYes
Lower Ghaghri Falls98 metres (322 ft)[2]Latehar district, Jharkhand
Hundru Falls98 metres (322 ft)[2]Ranchi district, Jharkhandsegmented typeYes
Sweet Falls96 metres (315 ft)[2]East Khasi Hills district, Meghalayahorsetail typeYes
Agaya Gangai92 metres (302 ft)[3]Namakkal Tamil nadu1 tiered waterfalls
Gatha Falls91 metres (299 ft)[2]Panna district, Madhya Pradesh
Teerathgarh Falls91 metres (299 ft)[2]Baster district, Chhattisgarh
Kiliyur Falls91 metres (299 ft)[2]Yercaud, Tamil Nadufan type waterfallYes
Kedumari Falls91 metres (299 ft)[2]Udupi district, Karnatakahorsetail type waterfallYes
Muthyala Maduvu Falls91 metres (299 ft)[2]Bangalore rural district, Karnataka
Tirathgarh Falls91 metres (299 ft)[2]Bastar district, Chhattisgarhhorsetail type waterfallYes
Langshiang Falls85 metres (279 ft)[2]West Khasi Hills district, MeghalayaYes
Talakona falls82 metres (269 ft)Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh
Kakolat Falls50 metres (160 ft)Nawada district, Bihar

References

  1. ↑ https://www.worldwaterfalldatabase.com/tallest-waterfalls/total-height
  2. 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 44 "Showing all Waterfalls in India". World Waterfalls Database. Archived from the original on 2009-09-01. Retrieved 2010-06-20.
  3. ↑ "Agaya Gangai Waterfalls – Milk that falls from the sky!!". With Sankara Subramanian C. Be on the Road. Retrieved 2012-06-19.
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