List of waterfalls in India by height

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The following is a '''list of highest [[waterfall]]s''' in India. It is based on the data from World Waterfall Database.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldwaterfalldatabase.com/tallest-waterfalls/total-height|title = Tallest and Largest Waterfalls at the World Waterfall Database}}</ref>
In many cases, numbers are merely estimates and measures may be imprecise. Highest waterfall in India is kunchikulum in Karnataka.

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! Waterfall !! data-sort-type="number" | Height !! Location !! Remarks !! Single drop
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|[[Nohkalikai Falls]]||340m (1115 feet)<ref name=database>{{cite web|title=Showing all Waterfalls in India |url=http://www.world-waterfalls.com/database.php?s=T&t=G&category=country&search=India&orderby=height%20DESC |publisher=World Waterfalls Database |accessdate=2010-06-20 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090901164803/http://www.world-waterfalls.com/database.php?s=T&t=G&category=country&search=India&orderby=height%20DESC |archivedate=2009-09-01 }}</ref>||[[East Khasi Hills district]], [[Meghalaya]]||tallest plunge type waterfalls|| Yes
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|[[Nohsngithiang Falls]] or Mawsmai Falls||{{convert|315|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[East Khasi Hills district]], [[Meghalaya]]||segmented type waterfalls|| Yes
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|[[Dudhsagar Falls]]||{{convert|310|m}}<ref name=database/>|| [[South Goa District]], [[Goa]]||4 tiered waterfalls||
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|[[Kynrem Falls]]|| {{convert|305|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[East Khasi Hills district]], [[Meghalaya]]||3 tiered waterfalls||
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|[[Meenmutty Falls, Wayanad|Meenmutty Falls]]||300 m (984 feet)<ref name=database/> ||[[Wayanad district]], [[Kerala]]||3 tiered waterfalls||
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|[[Thalaiyar Falls]]||{{convert|297|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Batlagundu]], [[Dindigul district]], [[Tamil Nadu]]||horsetail type waterfalls|| Yes
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|[[Barkana Falls]]||{{convert|259|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Shimoga district]], [[Karnataka]] || tiered waterfalls||
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|[[Jog Falls]]||{{convert|253|m}}<ref name=database/>|| [[Shimoga district]], [[Karnataka]] || segmented waterfalls|| Yes
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|[[Khandadhar Falls]]||{{convert|244|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Kendujhar district]] & [[Sundergarh district]], [[Odisha]]||Horse tail type falls|| Yes
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|[[Vantawng Falls]]||{{convert|229|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Serchhip district]], [[Mizoram]]||2 tiered waterfalls||
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|[[Kune Falls]]||{{convert|200|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Pune district]], [[Maharashtra]] ||3 tiered waterfalls||
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|[[Thoseghar Waterfalls]]||200 metres (656 feet)||[[Satara district]], [[Maharashtra]]|| cataract, segmented||
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|[[Soochipara Falls]]||200 metres (656 feet)<ref name=database/>||[[Wayanad district]], [[Kerala]]||3 tiered waterfalls||
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|[[Bahuti Falls]]||{{convert|198|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Mauganj|Mauganj, Rewa district]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]||2 tiered waterfalls||
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|[[Magod Falls]]||{{convert|198|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Uttara Kannada district]], [[Karnataka]]||2 tiered waterfalls||
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|[[Joranda Falls]]||{{convert|181|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Mayurbhanj district]], [[Odisha]]||plunge type waterfalls|| Yes
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|[[Hebbe Falls]]||{{convert|168|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Chikkamagaluru district]], [[Karnataka]]||2 tiered waterfalls||
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|[[Duduma Falls]]||{{convert|157|m}}<ref name=database/>||Border of [[Koraput district|Koraput]] & [[Visakhapatnam district]]s<br /> of [[Odisha]] and [[Andhra Pradesh]] states||plunge type waterfalls|| Yes
|-Lakhaniya Dari Falls height 150m Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh.
|[[Palani Falls]]||{{convert|150|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Kullu district]], [[Himachal Pradesh]]|| ||
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|[[Lodh Falls]]||{{convert|143|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Latehar district]], [[Jharkhand]]||2 tiered waterfalls||
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|[[Bishop Falls (India)|Bishop Falls]]||{{convert|135|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[East Khasi Hills district]], [[Meghalaya]]||3 tiered waterfalls||
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|[[Chachai Falls]]||{{convert|130|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Rewa district]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]|| ||
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|[[Keoti Falls]]||{{convert|98|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Rewa district]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]||segmented type waterfall|| Yes
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|[[Changey Falls]]||{{convert|123|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Kalimpong district]], [[West Bengal]]||segmented type waterfall|| Yes
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|[[Kalhatti Falls]]||{{convert|122|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Chikkamagaluru district]], [[Karnataka]]|| ||
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|[[Beadon Falls]]||{{convert|120|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[East Khasi Hills district]], [[Meghalaya]]|| ||
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|[[Keppa Falls]]||{{convert|116|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Uttara Kannada district]], [[Karnataka]]||fan type waterfall|| Yes
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|[[Koosalli Falls]]<br />||{{convert|116|m}}<ref name="database" />||[[Udupi]], [[Karnataka]]||6 tiered waterfall||
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|Dabbe falls
|110 metres (360 ft)
|[[Shivamogga]], Sagar, [[Karnataka]]
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|[[Pandavgad Falls]]||{{convert|107|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Thane]], [[Maharashtra]]|| ||
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|[[Rajat Prapat]]||{{convert|107|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Hoshangabad district]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]||horsetail type waterfall|| Yes
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|[[Bundla Falls]]||{{convert|100|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Kaimur district]], [[Bihar]]|| ||Yes
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|[[Shivanasamudra Falls]]||{{convert|98|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Chamarajanagar district|Chamarajanagara]][[Mysore district|district]], [[Karnataka]]|| segmented type|| Yes
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|[[Lower Ghaghri Falls]]||{{convert|98|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Latehar district]], [[Jharkhand]]|| ||
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|[[Hundru Falls]]||{{convert|98|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Ranchi district]], [[Jharkhand]]|| segmented type|| Yes
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|[[Sweet Falls]]||{{convert|96|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[East Khasi Hills district]], [[Meghalaya]]||horsetail type|| Yes
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|[[Agaya Gangai]]||{{convert|92|m}}<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.beontheroad.com/2010/10/agaya-gangai-waterfalls-milk-that-falls.html |title= Agaya Gangai Waterfalls – Milk that falls from the sky!! | work= With Sankara Subramanian C |publisher= Be on the Road |access-date=2012-06-19 }}</ref>||[[Namakkal]], [[Tamil Nadu]]||1 tiered waterfalls||
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|[[Patalpani waterfall]]||{{convert|91.5|m}}||[[Mhow]], [[Indore district]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]|| segmented type||Yes
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|[[Gatha Falls]]||{{convert|91|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Panna district]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]|| ||
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|[[Teerathgarh Falls]]||{{convert|91|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Baster district]], [[Chhattisgarh]]|| ||
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|[[Kiliyur Falls]]||{{convert|91|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Yercaud]], [[Tamil Nadu]]||fan type waterfall|| Yes
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|[[Kedumari Falls]]||{{convert|91|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Udupi district]], [[Karnataka]]||horsetail type waterfall|| Yes
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|[[Muthyala Maduvu Falls]]||{{convert|91|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Bangalore rural district]], [[Karnataka]]|| ||
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|[[Langshiang Falls]]||{{convert|85|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[West Khasi Hills district]], [[Meghalaya]]|| || Yes
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|[[Talakona|Talakona falls]]||{{convert|82|m}}{{Citation needed|date=February 2017}}||[[Chittoor district]], [[Andhra Pradesh]]|| ||
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|[[Purwa Falls]]||{{convert|70|m}}||[[Rewa district]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]|| ||
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|[[Kakolat Falls]]||{{convert|50|m}}{{Citation needed|date=July 2017}}||[[Nawada district]], [[Bihar]]|| ||
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|[[Paglajhora Falls]]||{{convert|35|m}}{{Citation needed|date=July 2017}}||[[Darjiling district]], [[West bengal]]|| ||
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|[[Dhuandhar Falls]]||{{convert|30|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[Jabalpur district]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]|| ||
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|[[Athirappilly Falls]]||{{convert|25|m}}<ref name=database/>||[[thrissur district]], [[Kerala]]|| segmented type waterfall ||
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==References==
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[[Category:Waterfalls of India|* by height]]
[[Category:Lists of waterfalls in India| by height]]
[[Category:Indian superlatives|Waterfalls by height]]

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