List of Waterfalls in India with Location and Height

Make an ideal GK note of waterfalls in India if you are preparing for government examinations like Bank, RRB, SSC etc as you may get 2 to 3 questions from this section under General Awareness. We have tried to list of all major waterfalls in India with its height and location below.

List of Waterfalls in India with Location and Height

There are different types of waterfalls and it also includes- Plunge Waterfalls, Horsetail Falls, Fan Falls, Punchbowl Falls, Block Waterfalls, Tiered Falls, Segmented Waterfall, Cascades, Chute Waterfall, Slide Falls, Ribbon Waterfall.

Name of Waterfall	Location	Height
Athirappilly Falls	Thrissur district, Kerala	25 metres (82 ft)
Kakolat Falls	Nawada district, Bihar	50 metres (160 ft)
Talakona falls	Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh	82 metres (269 ft)
Langshiang Falls	West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya	85 metres (279 ft)
Tirathgarh Falls	Bastar district, Chhattisgarh	91 metres (299 ft)
Muthyala Maduvu Falls	Bangalore rural district, Karnataka	91 metres (299 ft)
Kudumari Falls	Udupi district, Karnataka	91 metres (299 ft)
Kiliyur Falls	Yercaud, Tamil Nadu	91 metres (299 ft)
Teerathgarh Falls	Baster district, Chhattisgarh	91 metres (299 ft)
Gatha Falls	Panna district, Madhya Pradesh	91 metres (299 ft)
Agaya Gangai	Namakkal, Tamil Nadu	92 metres (302 ft)
Sweet Falls	East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya	96 metres (315 ft)
Hundru Falls	Ranchi district, Jharkhand	98 metres (322 ft)
Lower Ghaghri Falls	Latehar district, Jharkhand	98 metres (322 ft)
Shivanasamudra Falls	Chamarajanagar District, Karnataka	98 metres (322 ft)
Vantawng Falls	Serchhip district, Mizoram	230 metres (750 ft)
Bundla Falls	kaimur district bihar	100 metres (330 ft)
Rajat Prapat	Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh	107 metres (351 ft)
Rajat Prapat	Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh	107 metres (351 ft)
Pandavgad Falls	Thane, Maharashtra	107 metres (351 ft)
Dabbe falls	Shivamogga, Sagar, Karnataka	110 metres(360 ft)
Koosalli Falls	Udupi, Karnataka	116 metres (381 ft)
Keppa Falls	Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka	116 metres (381 ft)
Beadon Falls	East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya	120 metres (390 ft)
Kalhatti Falls	Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka	122 metres (400 ft)
Keoti Falls	Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh	130 metres (430 ft)
Chachai Falls	Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh	130 metres (430 ft)
Bishop Falls	East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya	135 metres (443 ft)
Bahuti Falls	Mauganj, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh	198 metres (650 ft)
Lodh Falls	Latehar district, Jharkhand	143 metres (469 ft)
Palani Falls	Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh	150 metres (490 ft)
Duduma Falls	the border of Koraput (Odisha) and Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)	157 metres (515 ft)
Hebbe Falls	Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka	168 metres (551 ft)
Joranda Falls	Mayurbhanj district, Odisha	181 metres (594 ft)
Magod Falls	Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka	198 metres (650 ft)
Soochipara Falls, Thoseghar Waterfalls	Wayanad district, Kerala, Satara district Maharashtra	200 metres (656 feet)
Kune Falls	Pune district, Maharashtra	200 metres (660 ft)
Vantawng Falls	Serchhip district, Mizoram	229 metres (751 ft)
Khandadhar Falls	Kendujhar district & Sundergarh district, Odisha	244 metres (801 ft)
Jog Falls	Shimoga district, Karnataka	253 metres (830 ft)
Barkana Falls	Shimoga district, Karnataka	259 metres (850 ft)
Vajrai Falls	Satara district, Maharashtra	260 metres (853 ft)
Thalaiyar Falls	Batlagundu, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu	297 metres (974 ft)
Meenmutty Falls	Wayanad district, Kerala	300 metres (984 feet)
Kynrem Falls	East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya	305 metres (1,001 ft)
Dudhsagar Falls	Karnataka and Goa	310 m(1017 feet)
Nohsngithiang Falls or Mawsmai Falls	East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya	315 metres (1,033 ft)
Nohkalikai Falls	East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya	340m (1115 feet)
Kunchikal Falls	Shimoga district, Karnataka	455 metres (1,493 ft)

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GK Questions on Waterfalls in India

Here are some sample GK questions on Waterfalls in India:

Question: Which one of the following is the highest waterfall in India?

1) Thoseghar waterfalls

2) Kunchikal Falls

3) Lodh falls

4) Magod falls

Answer: 2) Kunchikal Falls

Question: What is the height of Barehipani falls?

1) 399 mtrs.

2) 200 mtrs.

3) 315 mtrs.

4) 150 mtrs.

Answer: 1) 399 mtrs.

Question: Thoseghar Falls belongs to which of the following States in India?

1) Maharashtra

2) Madhya Pradesh

3) Uttrakhand

4) Gujarat

Answer: 1) Maharashtra

Question: Ninai Falls belong to which of the following states in India?

1) Kerala

2) Gujarat

3) Uttrakhand

4) Manipur

Answer: 2) Gujarat

Question: Which of the following is the three tiered waterfall located in the Pune district of Maharashtra?

1) Dudhsagar falls

2) Duduma falls

3) Kune Falls

4) Jog Falls

Answer: 2) Duduma falls

We have shared above few sample general knowledge questions on Waterfalls in India. You can expect this type of GK questions in your upcoming government exams.