List of Indian states and union territories by elevation

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Last edited May 6, 2026


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This list includes the topographic elevations of each of the 28 states 8 union territories of India.

The elevation of a geographic area may be stated in several ways. These include:

  1. The maximum elevation of the area (high point);Template:Efn
  2. The minimum elevation of the area (low point);Template:Efn
  3. The arithmetic mean elevation of the area (statistical mean elevation);Template:Efn
  4. The median elevation of the area (statistical 50% elevation);Template:Efn and
  5. The elevation range of the area.Template:Efn

Elevations

Elevations of states and union territories of India

State & union territory Highest point, rank & elevation Region Notes Lowest point, rank & elevation Rank & range High point coordinates
             
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Saddle Peak 31 Template:Convert North Andaman Island [1] Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal 2 Template:Color 25 Template:Convert Template:Coord
Andhra Pradesh Arma Konda 17 Template:Convert Eastern Ghats Arma Konda is the highest peak in the Eastern Ghats.[2][3] Bay of Bengal 2 Template:Color 13 Template:Convert Template:Coord
Arunachal Pradesh Kangto 5 Template:Convert Eastern Himalayas Kangto lies on the Line of Actual Control between India and China. Brahmaputra River at Assam border 5 Template:Convert 3 Template:Convert

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Assam Unnamed peak 14 Template:Convert Cachar Hills section of the Karbi Anglong Plateau Located in Dima Hasao District. It is the highest peak in the Karbi Anglong Plateau.[4] Brahmaputra River at Bangladesh–India border 6 Template:Convert 11 Template:Convert Template:Coord
Bihar Someshwar Fort 30 Template:Convert Sivalik Hills [5] Ganges River at West Bengal border 3 Template:Convert 24 Template:Convert Template:Coord
Chandigarh Unnamed point near Khuda Ali Sher Village 32 Template:Convert Sivalik Hills Located on the border between Punjab and Chandigarh.Template:Citation needed Unnamed point N/A N/A Template:Coord
Chhattisgarh Nandiraj 23 Template:Convert Bailadila Range section of the Deccan Plateau Located in Dantewada District. Nandiraj is the highest peak in the Bailadila Range.[6][7][8] Mahanadi River at Odisha border N/A N/A Template:Coord
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Unnamed point near Bedpa Village 33 Template:Convert Western Ghats Located in Dadra and Nagar Haveli District on the border between Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu and Maharashtra.Template:Citation needed Arabian Sea 2 Template:Color 26 Template:Convert Template:Coord
Delhi Deheri 34 Template:Convert Delhi Ridge section of the Aravalli Range Located in South Delhi District on the border between Delhi and Haryana.Template:Citation needed Yamuna River at Uttar Pradesh border N/A N/A Template:Coord
Goa Sonsogor 25 Template:Convert Western Ghats Sonsogor lies on the inter-state border between Goa and Karnataka.[9] Arabian Sea 2 Template:Color 20 Template:Convert Template:Coord
Gujarat Girnar 24 Template:Convert Girnar Hills Girnar is the highest peak in the Girnar Hills.[10] Arabian Sea 2 Template:Color 19 Template:Convert Template:Coord
Haryana Karoh Peak 20 Template:Convert Morni Hills section of the Sivalik Hills Karoh Peak is the highest peak in the Morni Hills.[11] Yamuna River at Uttar Pradesh border 12 Template:Convert 17 Template:Convert Template:Coord
Himachal Pradesh Reo Purgyil 6 Template:Convert Western Himalayas Reo Purgyil lies on the Line of Actual Control between India and China. Beas River at Punjab border 14 Template:Convert 5 Template:Convert Template:Coord
Jammu and Kashmir Nun Peak 4 Template:Convert Western Himalayas [12] Chenab River at India–Pakistan border 15 Template:Convert 4 Template:Convert Template:Coord
Jharkhand Parasnath 21 Template:Convert Chota Nagpur Plateau Parasnath is the highest peak in the Chota Nagpur Plateau.[13] Ganges River at West Bengal border N/A N/A Template:Coord
Karnataka Mullayyanagiri 15 Template:Convert Sahyadri Range section of the Western Ghats Mullayyanagiri is the highest peak in the Sahyadri Range.[14] Laccadive Sea 2 Template:Color 10 Template:Convert Template:Coord
Kerala Anamudi 10 Template:Convert Anaimalai Hills section of the Western Ghats Anamudi is the highest mountain peak in the Western Ghats and highest in India outside the Himalayas. It is the highest peak in the Anaimalai Hills.[15] Kuttanad 1 Template:Color 8 Template:Convert Template:Coord
Ladakh Saltoro Kangri 3 Template:Convert Saltoro Mountains section of Karakoram Saltoro Kangri lies on the Actual Ground Position Line between India and Pakistan on the Siachen Glacier. It is the highest peak in the Saltoro Mountains. The highest peak claimed by India as part of Ladakh is K2 which has the elevation of 8,611 m (28,251 ft). K2 is located in the Pakistan-administered territory of Gilgit-Baltistan.[16][17][18] Indus River at India–Pakistan Line of Control 17 Template:Convert 6 Template:Convert Template:Coord
Lakshadweep Unnamed point 36 Template:Convert Agatti Island Arabian Sea and Laccadive Sea 2 Template:Color 28 Template:Convert
Madhya Pradesh Dhupgarh 22 Template:Convert Satpura Range Dhupgarh is the highest peak in the Satpura Range.[19] Chambal River at Uttar Pradesh border 8 Template:Convert 18 Template:Convert Template:Coord
Maharashtra Kalsubai 19 Template:Convert Sahyadri Range section of the Western Ghats [20] Arabian Sea 2 Template:Color 15 Template:Convert Template:Coord
Manipur Mount Tempü 9 Template:Convert Barail Range section of the Patkai Range Mount Tempü lies on the inter-state border between Nagaland and Manipur.[21][22] Barak River at Assam border N/A N/A Template:Coord
Meghalaya Shillong Peak 13 Template:Convert Khasi Hills section of the Shillong Plateau Located in East Khasi Hills District. Shillong Peak is the highest peak in the Shillong Plateau.[23] Brahmaputra River at Assam border 11 Template:Convert 12 Template:Convert Template:Coord
Mizoram Phawngpui 12 Template:Convert Lushai Hills section of the Patkai Range Phawngpui is also known as Blue Mountain. It is the highest mountain peak in the Lushai Hills.[24] Longai River at Assam border N/A N/A Template:Coord
Nagaland Mount Saramati 7 Template:Convert Naga Hills section of the Patkai Range Mount Saramati lies on the India–Myanmar border. It is the highest peak in the Patkai Range.[25] Dhansiri River at Assam border N/A N/A Template:Coord
Odisha Deomali 18 Template:Convert Eastern Ghats [26] Bay of Bengal 2 Template:Color 14 Template:Convert Template:Coord
Puducherry Unnamed point near Chalakara Village 35 Template:Convert West Coast Hillocks Located in Mahé District on the border between Puducherry and Kerala.Template:Citation needed Bay of Bengal and Laccadive Sea 2 Template:Color 27 Template:Convert Template:Coord
Punjab Unnamed peak 26 Template:Convert Naina Devi Range section of the Sivalik Hills Located in Rupnagar District.[27] Sutlej River at India–Pakistan border 10 Template:Convert 23 Template:Convert Template:Coord
Rajasthan Guru Shikhar 16 Template:Convert Aravalli Range Guru Shikhar is the highest peak in the Aravalli Range.[28] Luni River at Gujarat border 9 Template:Convert 16 Template:Convert Template:Coord
Sikkim Kangchenjunga 1 Template:Convert Eastern Himalayas Kangchenjunga lies on the India–Nepal border. It is the highest mountain peak located in India and the third highest mountain peak in the world after Mount Everest and K2.[29] Teesta River at West Bengal border 16 Template:Convert 1 Template:Convert Template:Coord
Tamil Nadu Doddabetta 11 Template:Convert Nilgiri Mountains section of the Western Ghats Doddabetta is the highest peak in the Nilgiri Mountains.[30] Arabian Sea 2 Template:Color 9 Template:Convert Template:Coord
Telangana Doli Gutta 27 Template:Convert Deccan Plateau Doli Gutta lies on the inter-state border between Chhattisgarh and Telangana.[31] Godavari River at Andhra Pradesh border N/A N/A Template:Coord
Tripura Betlingchhip 29 Template:Convert Jampui Hills section of the Lushai Hills Betlingchhip is also known as Thaidawr. It is the highest peak in the Jampui Hills.[32] Gumti River at Bangladesh–India border 4 Template:Convert 21 Template:Convert Template:Coord
Uttar Pradesh Amsot Peak 28 Template:Convert Rajaji Range section of the Sivalik Hills Located in Saharanpur District. Amsot Peak lies on the inter-state border between Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh. It is the highest peak in the Rajaji Range.[33] Ganges River at Bihar border 7 Template:Convert 22 Template:Convert Template:Coord
Uttarakhand Nanda Devi 2 Template:Convert Garhwal Himalayas Nanda Devi is the highest mountain peak located entirely within India. It is the highest peak in the Garhwal Himalayas.[34] Sharda Sagar Reservoir on Uttar Pradesh border 13 Template:Convert 2 Template:Convert Template:Coord
West Bengal Sandakphu 8 Template:Convert Singalila Ridge section of the Eastern Himalayas. Sandakphu lies on the India–Nepal border. It is the highest peak in the Singalila Ridge.[35] Bay of Bengal 2 Template:Color 7 Template:Convert Template:Coord

See also

Notes

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References

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  20. Kalsubai. Retrieved 2008-12-27.
  21. Hills Of Manipur.
  22. Manipur Tourism District:Senapati. Retrieved 2014-10-14.
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  26. Deomali Peak in Koraput.
  27. Gazetteer Rupnagar. Retrieved 2014-09-25.
  28. Guru Shikhar, Mount Abu.
  29. Kangchenjunga - Peakware. Retrieved 2008-12-27.
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  31. Wikimapia - Doli Gutta (965m) - Telangana Chhattisgarh border. Possibly highest point in Telangana.
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