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] In many cases, numbers are merely estimates and measures may be imprecise.

WaterfallHeightLocationRemarksSingle drop
Kunchikal Falls455 metres (1,493 ft)[2]Shivamogga, KarnatakaCascade type
Barehipani Falls399 metres (1,309 ft)[2]Mayurbhanj district, Odisha2 tiered waterfalls
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 metres (1,020 ft)[2]Uttara Kannada District, Karnataka and South Goa District, 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
Kune Falls200 metres (660 ft)[2]Pune district, Maharashtra3 tiered waterfalls
Soochipara Falls, Thoseghar Waterfalls200 metres (656 feet)[2]Wayanad district, Kerala, Satara district Maharashtra3 tiered waterfalls
Magod Falls198 metres (650 ft)[2]Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka2 tiered waterfalls
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
Changey Falls123 metres (404 ft)[2]Kalimpong district, West Bengalsegmented type waterfallYes
Kalhatti Falls122 metres (400 ft)[2]Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka
Beadon Falls120 metres (390 ft)[2]East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya
Keppa Falls116 metres (381 ft)[2]Uttara Kannada district, Karnatakafan type waterfallYes
Koosalli Falls
116 metres (381 ft)[2]Udupi, Karnataka6 tiered waterfall
Dabbe falls 110 metres (360 ft) Shivamogga, Sagar, Karnataka
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]kaimur district biharYes
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
Paglajhora Falls35 metres (115 ft)Darjiling district, West bengal
Dhuandhar Falls30 metres (98 ft)[2]Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh
Athirappilly Falls25 metres (82 ft)[2]thrissur district, Keralasegmented type waterfall

See also

References
  1. https://www.worldwaterfalldatabase.com/tallest-waterfalls/total-height
  2. "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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