The waterfall makes see beautiful and economical, ecological
importance for the wildlife and human. Here is the top twenty highest
waterfalls in India.
1. Kunchikal Falls
It is the first highest waterfall in India, located in state
of Karnataka with a height of 455 Metres and ranks 116 in the world. River
Varahi is the source for this waterfall and temple constructed with rocks Hulikal
Ghati temple beside the dam.
2. Barehipani Falls
It is second highest waterfall in India with a height of 399
Metres and located Mayurbhanj district of Odisha.The water fall get its source
from Budhabalanga river.
3. Nohkalikai Falls
It is the third highest waterfall in India located in the
state of Meghalaya with a height of 340 Metres with near to Cherrapunji the
wettest place on the earth.
4. Nohsngithiang Falls
It is the fourth highest waterfall in India located in the
state of Meghalaya with a height of 315 Metres and also known as Seven sisters waterfalls
or Mawsmai Falls.
5. Dudhsagar Waterfall
It is the fifth highest waterfall in India located in the
state of Goa with a height of 310 Metres it is also known as sea of milk. River
Mandovi is the source for this waterfall and nearby Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary
and Mollem National Park.
6. Kynrem Falls
It is the sixth highest waterfall in India located in the
state of Meghalaya with a height of 305 Metres.
7. Meenmutty Falls
It is the seventh highest waterfall in India with a height
of 300 Metres and located in the state of Kerala.
8.Thalaiyar Falls
It is the eighth highest waterfall in India with a height of
297 Metres located in the state of Tamilnadu.River Manjalar is source for this
waterfall and located in the palani hills. It is also known as Rat Tail
waterfall.
9. Barkana Falls
It is the ninth highest waterfall in India located in the
state of Karnataka with a height of 259 Metres and River Sita is the source for
this waterfall.
10. Jog Falls
It is the tenth highest waterfall in India located in the Karnataka
with a height of 253 Metres and 131 rank in the world.It is also known as
Gerosoppa Falls or Jogada Gundi.River Sharavati is the source for this river.
11. Khandadhar Falls
It is the eleventh highest waterfall in India with a height
of 243 Metres and located in the state of Odisha .River kora Nala is the source
for this waterfall.
12. Kune Falls
It is the one of the highest waterfall in India with a
height of 200 Metres and located in the state of Maharashtra.
13. Soochipara Falls
It is the one of the highest waterfall in India with a height
200 Metres and located in the state of Kerala and also known as Sentinel Rock
waterfalls.
14. Magod Fall
It is the thirteenth highest waterfall in India with a
height of 198 Metres and located in the state of Karnataka.River Bedi is the
source for this river.
15. Joranda Falls
It is the fourteenth highest waterfall in India with a height
of 181 Metres and located in the state of Odisha and is near to Simlipal
National park.
16. Hebbe Falls
It is the fifteenth
highest waterfall in India with a height of 168 Metres and located in the state
of Karnataka.
17.Duduma Falls
It is the sixteenth highest waterfall in India with a height
of 157 Metres and located in the state of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh border.
18.Palani Falls
It is the seventeenth highest waterfall in India with a height
of 150 Metres located in the state of Himachal Pradesh.
19. Lodh Falls
It is the eighteenth highest waterfall in India with a height
of 143 Metres and located in the state of Jharkhand. It is also known as
Burhaghat falls, river burha is the source for this waterfall.
20. Bishop Falls
It is the nineteenth highest waterfall in India located in
Meghalaya with height of 135 Metres. River Umiam is the source for this river.
21. Chachai Falls
It is the twentieth highest waterfall in India with a height
of 130 Metres and located in the state
of Madhya Pradesh. River Tons is the source for this waterfall.