Height-wise rank |
Waterfall |
Height |
Location |
Remarks |
Number of drops
|
1 |
Kunchikal Waterfalls |
455 metres (1,493 ft)[2] |
Shivamogga district, Karnataka |
tallest tiered type waterfalls |
4[3]
|
2 |
Barehipani Falls |
399[4] metres (1,309 ft)[2] |
Mayurbhanj district, Odisha |
tiered |
2 |
3 |
Nohkalikai Falls |
340 metres (1,120 ft)[5] |
East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya |
plunge waterfalls |
Single
|
4 |
Nohsngithiang Falls or Mawsmai Falls |
315 metres (1,033 ft)[2] |
East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya |
segmented type waterfalls |
Single
|
5 |
Dudhsagar Falls |
310 metres (1,020 ft)[2] |
South Goa District, Goa |
tiered waterfalls |
4 |
6 |
Kynrem Falls |
305 metres (1,001 ft)[2] |
East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya |
tiered waterfalls |
3 |
7 |
Meenmutty Falls |
300 m (984 feet)[2] |
Wayanad district, Kerala |
tiered waterfalls |
3 |
8 |
Thalaiyar Falls |
297 metres (974 ft)[2] |
Batlagundu, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu |
horsetail type waterfalls |
Single
|
9 |
hogenakkal Falls |
259 metres (850 ft)[2] |
dharmapuri district, tamilnadu |
tiered waterfalls |
|
10 |
Jog Falls |
253 metres (830 ft)[2] |
Shivamogga district, Karnataka |
segmented waterfalls |
Single
|
11 |
Khandadhar Falls |
244 metres (801 ft)[2] |
Sundergarh district, Odisha |
Horse tail type falls |
Single
|
12 |
Vantawng Falls |
229 metres (751 ft)[2] |
Serchhip district, Mizoram |
tiered waterfalls |
2 |
13 |
Kune Falls |
200 metres (660 ft)[2] |
Pune district, Maharashtra |
tiered waterfalls |
3 |
14 |
Thoseghar Waterfalls |
200 metres (660 ft) |
Satara district, Maharashtra |
cataract, segmented |
|
15 |
Soochipara Falls |
200 metres (660 ft)[2] |
Wayanad district, Kerala |
tiered waterfalls |
3 |
16 |
Bahuti Falls |
198 metres (650 ft)[2] |
Mauganj, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh |
tiered waterfalls |
2 |
17 |
Magod Falls |
198 metres (650 ft)[2] |
Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka |
tiered waterfalls |
2 |
18 |
Hebbe Falls |
168 metres (551 ft)[2] |
Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka |
tiered waterfalls |
2 |
18 |
Duduma Falls |
157 metres (515 ft)[2] |
Border of Koraput & Visakhapatnam districts ofOdisha and Andhra Pradesh states |
plunge type waterfalls |
Single
|
20 |
Palani Falls |
150 metres (490 ft)[2] |
Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh |
|
|
21 |
Joranda Falls |
150 metres (490 ft)[6] |
Mayurbhanj district, Odisha |
|
Single
|
22 |
Lodh Falls |
143 metres (469 ft)[2] |
Latehar district, Jharkhand |
tiered waterfalls |
2 |
23 |
Bishop Falls |
135 metres (443 ft)[2] |
East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya |
tiered waterfalls |
3 |
24 |
Chachai Falls |
130 metres (430 ft)[2] |
Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh |
|
|
25 |
Keoti Falls |
98 metres (322 ft)[2] |
Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh |
segmented type waterfall |
Single
|
26 |
Changey Falls |
123 metres (404 ft)[2] |
Kalimpong district, West Bengal |
segmented type waterfall |
Single
|
27 |
Kalhatti Falls |
122 metres (400 ft)[2] |
Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka |
|
|
28 |
Beadon Falls |
120 metres (390 ft)[2] |
East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya |
|
|
29 |
Keppa Falls |
116 metres (381 ft)[2] |
Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka |
fan type waterfall |
Single
|
30 |
Koosalli Falls |
116 metres (381 ft)[2] |
Udupi, Karnataka |
tiered waterfall |
6 |
31 |
Dabbe falls |
110 metres (360 ft) |
Shivamogga, Sagar, Karnataka |
|
32 |
Vasudhara Falls |
120 metres (390 ft)[2] |
Chamoli district, Uttarakhand |
|
|
33 |
Pandavgad Falls |
107 metres (351 ft)[2] |
Thane, Maharashtra |
|
|
34 |
Rajat Prapat |
107 metres (351 ft)[2] |
Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh |
horsetail type waterfall |
Single
|
35 |
Bundla Falls |
100 metres (330 ft)[2] |
Kaimur district, Bihar |
|
Single
|
36 |
Shivanasamudra Falls |
98 metres (322 ft)[2] |
Mandya district, Chamarajanagara district, Karnataka |
segmented type |
Single
|
37 |
Lower Ghaghri Falls |
98 metres (322 ft)[2] |
Latehar district, Jharkhand |
|
|
38 |
Hundru Falls |
98 metres (322 ft)[2] |
Ranchi district, Jharkhand |
segmented type |
Single
|
39 |
Sweet Falls |
96 metres (315 ft)[2] |
East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya |
horsetail type |
Single
|
40 |
Agaya Gangai |
92 metres (302 ft)[7] |
Namakkal, Tamil Nadu |
tiered waterfalls |
Single
|
41 |
Patalpani waterfall |
91.5 metres (300 ft) |
Mhow, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh |
segmented type |
Single
|
42 |
Gatha Falls |
91 metres (299 ft)[2] |
Panna district, Madhya Pradesh |
|
|
43 |
Teerathgarh Falls |
91 metres (299 ft)[2] |
Baster district, Chhattisgarh |
|
|
44 |
Kiliyur Falls |
91 metres (299 ft)[2] |
Yercaud, Tamil Nadu |
fan type waterfall |
Single
|
45 |
Kedumari Falls |
91 metres (299 ft)[2] |
Udupi district, Karnataka |
horsetail type waterfall |
Single
|
46 |
Muthyala Maduvu Falls |
91 metres (299 ft)[2] |
Bangalore rural district, Karnataka |
|
|
47 |
Langshiang Falls |
85 metres (279 ft)[2] |
West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya |
|
Single
|
48 |
Talakona falls |
82 metres (269 ft)[citation needed] |
Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh |
|
|
49 |
Purwa Falls |
70 metres (230 ft) |
Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh |
|
|
50 |
Kakolat Falls |
50 metres (160 ft)[citation needed] |
Nawada district, Bihar |
|
|
51 |
Paglajhora Falls |
35 metres (115 ft)[citation needed] |
Darjiling district, West bengal |
|
|
52 |
Dhuandhar Falls |
30 metres (98 ft)[2] |
Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh |
|
|
53 |
Athirappilly Falls |
25 metres (82 ft)[2] |
thrissur district, Kerala |
segmented type waterfall |
|