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Town in Meghalaya, India
Cherrapunji (/ˌtʃɛrəˈpʌndʒi, -ˈpʊn-/ ), also known as Sohra, is a sub-divisional town (Proposed District) in the East Khasi Hills district in the Indian
Cherrapunji
Village in Karnataka, India
high rainfall, it has received the epithet of "The Cherrapunji of South India", after Cherrapunji, one of the rainiest places in India. Agumbe is associated
Agumbe
2025 murder of an Indian man by his wife in Meghalaya
same day, hours after checking out of a homestay at Nongriat village in Cherrapunji (Sohra). On 2 June 2025, Raja’s decomposed body was discovered in a deep
Murder_of_Raja_Raghuvanshi
Species of moth
Arotrophora cherrapunji is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Assam, India. The wingspan is about 22 mm. The species name refers
Arotrophora_cherrapunji
Wah Kaba Falls is a waterfall located near Cherrapunji in Meghalaya, in the north eastern India. The waterfall descends from a steep rockface and drops
Wah_Kaba_Falls
State in northeastern India
long road connects Cherrapunji with Shillong. Living root bridges are also a tourist draw, with many examples located near Cherrapunji. The Double-Decker
Meghalaya
Village in Meghalaya, India
35′ E, at an altitude of about 1,400 meters (4,600 ft), 15 km west of Cherrapunji, in the Khasi Hills in the state of Meghalaya (India). Under the Köppen
Mawsynram
2026 Indian film by Shiv Rawail
is ordered to be discontinued, and Fateh is demoted and reassigned to Cherrapunji. Determined to continue the project, Fateh, aided by Dr. John Verghese
Alpha_(2026_film)
Village in Tamil Nadu, India
Nilambur on the Kerala side. Devala is receiving the highest rainfall after cherrapunji in the world. The Gudalur and Pandalur taluks of Nilgiris district one
Devala,_India
Living root bridge in Cherrapunji, India
Rangthylliang 1 root bridge is a living root bridge in Cherrapunji region, Meghalaya, northeast India. It is considered to be the longest living root
Rangthylliang_1_root_bridge
Living root bridge in Meghalya, India
can be reached via trekking 45 kilometres (28 mi), or 6500 steps, from Cherrapunji. There is also a waterfall nearby. Due to tourism, the health of the
Umshiang Double-Decker Root Bridge
Umshiang_Double-Decker_Root_Bridge
Village in Karnataka, India
the average annual rainfall is around 9,000 mm. It is also called as Cherrapunji of Southern India. Amagaon has reached the magical figure of 10,068 mm
Amagaon
Waterfall in Meghalaya, India
Wei Sawdong Falls is a three-tiered waterfall located in Cherrapunji, Meghalaya. The fall is situated some 60 km southwest of Shillong in East Khasi Hills
Wei_Sawdong_Falls
Waterfall in Meghalaya, India
unfortunate Ka Likai. Nohkalikai Falls are located on the edge of the Cherrapunji Plateau and always fed by the rain Nohkalikai Falls in the drier season
Nohkalikai_Falls
Perennial woody plant with elongated trunk
March 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2016. "The natural root bridges of Cherrapunji, India". Pictures World. 7 August 2012. Archived from the original on
Tree
Branch of Protestant Christianity
adjoining it. The Welsh missionaries built their first church in Sohra (aka Cherrapunji) in 1846. The Presbyterian church in India was integrated in 1970 into
Presbyterianism
Form of precipitation
lower amounts in the tropics, subtropics, and the western United States. Cherrapunji, situated on the southern slopes of the Eastern Himalaya in Shillong
Rain
Type of pedestrian bridge made with live trees
nearby Cherrapunji are known to exist in and around the villages of Tynrong, Mynteng, Nongriat, Nongthymmai, and Laitkynsew. East of Cherrapunji, examples
Living_root_bridge
Species of moth
It is found in the Indian state of Meghalaya. The type locality was Cherrapunji. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2020). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System
Bradina_planalis
the Chera Theological College, Cherrapunji where he taught from 1973-1977. After a stint of four years at Cherrapunji, Hembram moved to the Bishop’s College
Timotheas_Hembrom
Birth place of River Kaveri
Taluk in Uttara Kannada District to show which one can be called the "Cherrapunji of South India". "Talakaveri". Archived from the original on 26 May 2017
Talakaveri
Village in Karnataka, India
Kundapur Taluk in Udupi district to show which one can be called the "Cherrapunji of South India". "DES" (PDF). DES. Archived from the original (PDF) on
Hulikal
Town in Rajasthan, India
a Hundred Islands", "The Green City", which is often referred to as "Cherrapunji of Rajasthan", because it receives the most rain in Rajasthan, as well
Banswara
Ecoregion of India
wettest areas in the world, with some places, notably Mawsynram and Cherrapunji in the south of Meghalaya, receiving up to eleven meters of rain in a
Meghalaya_subtropical_forests
Group of Indian states
Pradesh Loktak lake, Manipur Majuli Island, Assam Nohkalikai Falls, Cherrapunji, Meghalaya Kangchenjunga, the third highest mountain peak in the world
Northeast_India
Sixth month in the Julian and Gregorian calendars
within a 48-hour period occurred between 15–16 June 1995 in the town of Cherrapunji in Meghalaya, India, with 2.493 metres (98.15 inches) of rainfall recorded
June
Monotypic butterfly genus in family Lycaenidae
species Mota massyla (Hewitson, 1869) (Sikkim, Bhutan, Manipur, Sylhet, Cherrapunji, Assam, Burma, Thailand, Yunnan). de Nicéville, L., 1890. The butterflies
Mota_(butterfly)
Waterfall in Meghalaya, India
The Kynrem Falls is located 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from Cherrapunji in East Khasi Hills district in the Indian state of Meghalaya. It is situated inside
Kynrem_Falls
Village in Southwest Region, Cameroon
places in the world which includes Lloró, Mawsynram, the Big Bog and Cherrapunji, with each of them receiving over 10,000 millimeters (400 inches) of
Debundscha
Species of butterfly
species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm ( Assam (Cherrapunji), Upper Burma, West China). Atkinson, 1871 Descriptions of three New
Lethe_andersoni
Tropical Cyclone Denise. Most in 48 hours (2 days): 2,493 mm (98.1 in); Cherrapunji, Meghalaya, India, 15–16 June 1995. Most in 72 hours (3 days): 3,929 mm
List_of_weather_records
Village in Meghalaya, India
connect the community with neighboring village of Nongriat, just below the Cherrapunji-Laitkynsew bridle path. Gurdon, I.A, Major Philip Richard Thornhagh;
Tyrna
Village in Gujarat, India
tribal district. The major tribes are Kokna and Warli. Kaparada is called Cherrapunji of Gujarat receiving highest rainfall in the state. Kaparada has 60 years
Kaparada_taluka
Waterfall in the Valparai taluk, India
wettest place in India in terms of annual rainfall, after Mawsynram and Cherrapunji. A song from the Tamil film Suryavamsam, featuring actor Sarath Kumar
Chinnakallar_Falls
years the Cherrapunji-Mawsynram region has averaged between 9,296 and 10,820 millimetres (366 and 426 in) of rain annually, though Cherrapunji has had at
Climate_of_India
Railway connectivity project in India
Guwahati (Assam), Kaziranga National Park in Assam, Unakoti in Tripura, Cherrapunji in Meghalaya, and Dimapur in Nagaland. See map of under-construction
North Eastern Railway Connectivity Project
North_Eastern_Railway_Connectivity_Project
Species of moth
Pseudodolbina aequalis Pseudodolbina aequalis, male, upperside. India, Cherrapunji. Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Clade:
Pseudodolbina_aequalis
Mountain range in India/Myanmar
Garo-Khasi range is in the Indian state of Meghalaya. Mawsynram and Cherrapunji, on the windward side of these mountains are the world's wettest places
Patkai
Indian academic, politician and diplomat (1923–1999)
near Cherrapunji in the present-day state of Meghalaya. He completed his earlier years of schooling at the Ramakrishna Mission School at Cherrapunji. After
George_Gilbert_Swell
District, Kollur in Udupi District to show which one can be called the "Cherrapunji of South India". The following were the top 5 places that recorded highest
Rainfall_in_Karnataka
Species of flowering plant
tree confined to Cherrapunji and Shongpung forests. It is an IUCN Red List Endangered species, threatened by habitat loss. At Cherrapunji in the East Khasi
Adinandra_griffithii
Capital city of Choco Department, Colombia
Assisi Stilt houses in Quibdó Santa Cruz church Wettest places on Earth Cherrapunji Big Bog, Maui Lloró "informacion-capital-DANE-2019.pdf" (PDF). dane.gov
Quibdó
Village in Meghalaya, India
remains remote as the village but recently connected to a motorable road. Cherrapunji (southwest), Khatarshnong (north), Pynursla (southeast), and Dawki (southeast
Kongthong
Commune in Réunion, France
winds), makes it one of the wettest cities in the world, along with Cherrapunji, Quibdó, and López de Micay. At higher altitudes it has an oceanic climate
Sainte-Rose,_Réunion
Village in Meghalaya, India
connect the community with neighboring village of Tyrna, just below the Cherrapunji-Laitkynsew bridle-path. Khasi Hills: The land of abundant wonders, archived
Nongriat
Species of amphibian
this species might have a very restricted range in the Khasi Hills near Cherrapunji. Bufoides meghalayanus occur in montane forests dominated by screw pines
Bufoides_meghalayanus
military officer active in India during the British Raj. He was born in Cherrapunji, Assam the son of Major General Edward Lacon Ommanney. He was the nephew
Edward_Ommanney
2014 Indian film by Prabhu Solomon
impressing Solomon. The film was shot in locations including Bhuj in Gujarat, Cherrapunji in Meghalaya, Jaisalmer in Rajasthan, Kanyakumari, Leh in Ladakh, and
Kayal_(film)
Species of lichen
family Graphidaceae. Described in 2012 from specimens collected near Cherrapunji in Meghalaya, one of the world's rainiest places, this lichen forms pale
Fissurina_disposita
Indian actor (born 1970)
a film called Adhinayak. This film was extensively shot in Barapani, Cherrapunji and in and around Guwahati. Later in 2019 he directed and acted as the
Jatin_Bora
2006 Indian TV series or programme
Adventures, during which the two go on adventures to exotic places like the Cherrapunji, Antarctica, the Himalayas, Australia, and Goa. Raya is a girl who teaches
Galli_Galli_Sim_Sim
Christian minister and politician in Meghalaya, India (1884–1959)
Member of Assam Legislative Assembly In office 1957 – 1962 Constituency Cherrapunji In office 1937 – 1957 Constituency Shillong Personal details Born (1884-06-12)12
James_Joy_Mohan_Nichols_Roy
District of Assam in India
T. Fisher to oversee the region; he established its headquarters at Cherrapunji on 30 June 1830. Fisher was both the magistrate and the collector, later
Cachar_district
hills. The Garo–Khasi range lies in Meghalaya. Mawsynram, a village near Cherrapunji lying on the windward side of these hills, has the distinction of being
Geography_of_India
Planned railway line in India
not been surveyed yet as of 2025. Mawlynnong–Cherrapunji line, ~25 km link from Mawlynnong to Cherrapunji via scenic route through East Khasi Hills was
Tetelia–Byrnihat_line
District in Western India
The rainfall is brought by southwest monsoon winds. It is known as the Cherrapunji that covers the bulk of western India (apart from the Thar Desert) which
Dadra and Nagar Haveli district
Dadra_and_Nagar_Haveli_district
Earthquake in India
resulted in 13 deaths. Fissures were also reported in the area. In Sohra Cherrapunji, it resulted in a landslide, which led to 600 deaths. In Goalpara, it
1897_Assam_earthquake
Species of bird
Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo At Cherrapunji, Meghalaya, India Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum:
Hodgson's_hawk-cuckoo
North Indian Ocean cyclone in 2009
01 (2004) Aminidivi, Lakshadweep 3 1,340 52.76 Depression Six (1961) Cherrapunji, Meghalaya 4 1280 50.39 Nisha (2008) Orathanadu, Tamil Nadu 5 1171 46
Cyclone_Phyan
Natural disaster in northeastern India and Bangladesh
floods and landslides in Assam and 18 in Meghalaya. The hill stations of Cherrapunji and Mawsynram recorded their highest rainfall since the 1940s. In Arunachal
2022_India–Bangladesh_floods
Group of five Shiva temples in Uttarakhand, India
After the Tunganath trek, the drive along the road up to Mandal (known Cherrapunji of Garhwal due to heavy rainfall) is for a distance of 8 km (5.0 mi)
Panch_Kedar
2016 Indian film
kilograms for her role in the film. The film was shot in fifty-eight days in Cherrapunji, Hyderabad, Meghalaya, parts of Northeast India and Shillong. The music
Guppedantha_Prema
Mountainous region of northeastern India
names of these chieftainships are: Bhowal, Cherra (or Sohra; capital Cherrapunji), Dwara (capital Hat Dwara), Jirang, Khyri(e)m (capital Cherrapunjee
Khasi_and_Jaintia_Hills
has performed at many festivals and events including Shine A Light in Cherrapunji, World Music Day in Guwahati etc. The band opened for Danish pop/soft
Voodoo_Child_(band)
Municipality and town in Chocó Department, Colombia
Lorenzo Sesego El Tigre Urabará Wettest places on Earth Big Bog, Maui Cherrapunji Mount Waialeale Quibdó http://www.banrepcultural
Lloró
Dam in Tamil Nadu, India
Rainfall in the area can reach up to 1200 mm per day (Dubious: Even Cherrapunji or officially known as Sohra in the Indian state of Meghalaya does not
Kunderipallam_Dam
000 ft) in the northwestern part of Arunachal Pradesh of India. Cherrapunji – Cherrapunji is a subdivisional town in the East Khasi Hills district in the
Tourism_in_Northeast_India
torrential rains over parts of eastern India, peaking at 910 mm (36 in) in Cherrapunji. This tropical depression moved from east to west. This tropical depression
1963 North Indian Ocean cyclone season
1963_North_Indian_Ocean_cyclone_season
Town in Maharashtra, India
Candidate for the wettest place in the world", the title currently held by Cherrapunji. Legend says that a Yadava ruler from 13th century built a small temple
Mahabaleshwar
Village in Meghalaya, India
District East Khasi Hills Languages • Official English Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST) Telephone code 793108 Vehicle registration ML Nearest city Cherrapunji
Pakhria
Town in Karnataka, India
wettest place in the state, rivalling even Agumbe, which is dubbed The Cherrapunji of the South. As of 2001[update] India census, Hosanagar had a population
Hosanagara
Philippines (higher elevations) Batu, Indonesia Byumba, Rwanda Cajamarca, Peru Cherrapunji, Meghalaya, India Cusco, Peru Da Lat, Vietnam Dali City, Yunnan, China
List of cities by Köppen climate classification
List_of_cities_by_Köppen_climate_classification
casualties took place. Produced torrential rain over northeastern India, with Cherrapunji recording 1,340 mm (53 in) of precipitation over a four-day span. A severe
1961 North Indian Ocean cyclone season
1961_North_Indian_Ocean_cyclone_season
Village in Meghalaya, India
District East Khasi Hills Languages • Official English Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST) Telephone code 793108 Vehicle registration ML Nearest city Cherrapunji
Laitkynsew
crepes). East India The Eastern region is home to beaches, mountains, and Cherrapunji, a city with high amounts of rainfall. Because of the climate, the soil
Indian_vegetarian_cuisine
2016 Indian film by Shujaat Saudagar
leaving the residents destitute. Left with nothing, Adi travels to Cherrapunji, where he comes across Jiah. KD discovers him there and urges him to
Rock_On_2
2002 Bellecombe, Réunion, France 42 1,340 52.76 Depression Six (1961) Cherrapunji, Meghalaya, India 43 1,322 52.05 Nabi 2005 Mikado, Japan 44 1,320.9 52
List of the wettest tropical cyclones
List_of_the_wettest_tropical_cyclones
City in Assam, India
officer took charge of Cachar on 30 June 1830 with the headquarters in Cherrapunji. On 14 August 1832 Cachar came under formal British occupation and in
Silchar
Town in Gujarat, India
enjoys a very pleasant climate throughout the year. Dharampur is called cherrapunji of Gujarat receiving the highest rainfall in the state. Dharampura was
Dharampur,_Gujarat
Mizo writer, singer and music composer
Mizoram. She completed her schooling at St. John Bosco's Convent in Cherrapunji and obtained her bachelor's and master's degrees from St. Mary's College
Lalsangzuali_Sailo
Indian poet and writer
University. In Boats on Land, Pariat's stories – set between Shillong, Cherrapunji and Assam – undertake fictional re-imaginings of the transformations
Janice_Pariat
Indian state election
Nongstoin Hopingstone Lyngdoh All Party Hill Leaders Conference 17,687 26 Cherrapunji Stanley D.D. Nichols Roy All Party Hill Leaders Conference Uncontested
1967 Assam Legislative Assembly election
1967_Assam_Legislative_Assembly_election
Monsoon in Indian subcontinent
photos taken only three months apart in the Western Ghats. Mawsynram and Cherrapunji, both in the Indian state of Meghalaya, alternate as the wettest places
Monsoon_of_South_Asia
Scott's Memorials, Cherrapunji
List of Monuments of National Importance in Meghalaya
List_of_Monuments_of_National_Importance_in_Meghalaya
British Military Officer (1790-1870)
for acquiring land for the office complex of the political agent at Cherrapunji. This proposal was found agreeable by Fort William in 1830. This lightened
Frederick_George_Lister
Region in Karnataka, India
2010. The exact amount of rainfall is not available. See Amagaon is now Cherrapunji of South from DeccanHerald.com (accessed 23 March 2013). "Govt of Karnataka
Malenadu
Study of rainfall
of lower air pressure (a thermal low) over the warmest part of Asia. Cherrapunji, situated on the southern slopes of the Eastern Himalaya in Shillong
Earth_rainfall_climatology
Species of frog
Chirixalus cherrapunjiae, with the common names Cherrapunji bubble-nest frog or Cherrapunji bush frog, is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae
Chirixalus_cherrapunjiae
Mountain in West Coast Range, Tasmania
the highest annual rain day amount in the world at 282 days; topping Cherrapunji in India, but falling behind Mount Waialeale in Hawaii and López de Micay
Mount_Read
Punitive Expedition against Mora (1850)
expedition to the secretary of the Bengal Government on 2 February 1850 from Cherrapunji. He stated the expedition began on 4 January 1850 with a detachment of
Lister_Expedition
Royal British Physician (1824–1907)
Indian Medical Service of Bengal in 1850, he was posted at Chinsura, Cherrapunji and Dacca. He saw action as a field surgeon during the Burmese campaign
Joseph_Fayrer
District of Karnataka, India
[citation needed] Agumbe is 90 km west of Shimoga city. It is known as the Cherrapunji of South India. Agumbe is 650 meters above sea level. The place is famous
Shimoga_district
Overview of life zones
88°25′48″E / 26.71000°N 88.43000°E / 26.71000; 88.43000 (Siliguri) Cherrapunji, Meghalaya; 1,313m; average annual temperature 17.3 °C, average annual
List_of_life_zones_by_region
10,000 mm (394 in) as compared with a mean of 11,600 mm (457 in) at Cherrapunji, in Meghalaya, India. The two distinct rainy seasons of the equatorial
Geography_of_Africa
(was destroyed in 1950 Assam earthquake) Meghalaya Companyganj–Dawki–Cherrapunji (was destroyed in 1897 Assam earthquake) Sirajganj–Bogra line Bhanga–Kuakata
List of railway lines in Bangladesh
List_of_railway_lines_in_Bangladesh
Railway Station in Maharashtra, India
recognised biodiversity hotspot in the Western Ghats, nicknamed the "Cherrapunji of Maharashtra" for its monsoon rainfall, and known for waterfalls including
Sawantwadi Road railway station
Sawantwadi_Road_railway_station
Indian political party
Shillong 6. Nallindra Sangma Dainadubi 7. Stanley D. D. Nichols Roy Cherrapunji 8. Emerson Momin Tura 9. Saprawnga Lungleh (ST) 10. R. Thanhlira Aijal
All Party Hill Leaders Conference
All_Party_Hill_Leaders_Conference
British Television Programme
season. The rainfall is approximately equal to that of its neighbor Cherrapunji. Hottest Dallol in Ethiopia, known as the 'Hell-hole of creation' where
Going to Extremes (British TV series)
Going_to_Extremes_(British_TV_series)
Topics referred to by the same term
Cherra may refer to: Cherrapunji, or Sohra, a town in Meghalaya, India Cherra, Hazaribagh, a census town in Jharkhand, India This disambiguation page
Cherra
1997 Indian film
understand himself. Most of the time he thought about his childhood in Cherrapunji and the red coloured gate which he thought obeyed him. His mother said
Lal_Darja
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