{"id":77654,"date":"2023-03-03T13:09:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-03T07:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=77654"},"modified":"2023-03-23T19:03:34","modified_gmt":"2023-03-23T13:33:34","slug":"important-lakes-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/important-lakes-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Important Lakes in India, Check Freshwater, Saltwater ,Natural, Artificial Lakes in India \ufffc"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/important-lakes-in-india\/#Lakes_in_India\" >Lakes in India<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/important-lakes-in-india\/#Top_10_largest_Lakes_in_India\" >Top 10 largest Lakes in India<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/important-lakes-in-india\/#List_of_Important_Lakes_in_India\" >List of Important Lakes in India<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/important-lakes-in-india\/#Fresh_Water_Lakes_in_India\" >Fresh Water Lakes in India<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/important-lakes-in-india\/#Ebooks\" >Ebooks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/important-lakes-in-india\/#How_To_Download_The_Free_ebook\" >How To Download The Free ebook?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/important-lakes-in-india\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" >Frequently Asked Questions:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div class=\"yoast-breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/\">Home<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/category\/bank-exams\/\">Bank Exams<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span class=\"breadcrumb_last\" aria-current=\"page\"><strong>Lakes in India<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lakes_in_India\"><\/span>Lakes in India <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lakes in India &#8211; <\/strong>India is a land of diverse landscapes, and it is home to several important lakes that not only provide water for irrigation and drinking purposes but also serve as major tourist attractions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These lakes vary in size, depth, and location and are spread across the country, from the northernmost state of Jammu and Kashmir to the southernmost state of Tamil Nadu. Some of these lakes are natural, while others are man-made. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to providing a source of water, many of these lakes also play an important role in the local ecosystem and support a wide range of flora and fauna. Let&#8217;s take a closer look at some of the most important lakes in India. Download the free e-book both in Hindi &amp; English from the direct download link given in the blog.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/banking-insurance-exams\/?ref=contms&amp;utm_medium=Organic&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=contms\">Attempt Free Bank exams mock test<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top_10_largest_Lakes_in_India\"><\/span>Top 10 largest Lakes in India<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>India is home to a vast number of lakes, some of which are the largest in the country. These lakes, spread across various regions and states, are a significant source of freshwater and support the local ecosystem. They also play an essential role in providing irrigation and hydropower to the surrounding areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> In this article, we will explore the top 10 largest lakes in India and their features, including their size, depth, location, and significance to the local communities. We will also highlight some of the major activities that take place around these lakes, including tourism, fishing, and other recreational activities. The list of largest lakes is mentioned in the table below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>List of largest Lakes(Decreasing order of area covered)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>State\/UT<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vembanad Lake<\/td><td>Kerala<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chilika Lake<\/td><td>Odisha<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Shivaji Sagar Lake<\/td><td>Maharashtra<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Indira Sagar lake<\/td><td>Madhya Pradesh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pangong Lake<\/td><td>Ladakh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pulicat Lake<\/td><td>Andhra Pradesh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sardar Sarovar Lake<\/td><td>Gujarat<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nagarjuna Sagar Lake<\/td><td>Telangana<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Loktak Lake<\/td><td>Manipur<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Wular lake<\/td><td>Jammu and Kashmir<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/banking-insurance-exams\/?ref=contms&amp;utm_medium=Organic&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=contms\">Attempt Free Bank exams mock test<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"List_of_Important_Lakes_in_India\"><\/span>List of Important Lakes in India<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>India is a country that is blessed with an abundance of natural resources, and its lakes are one such treasure. The country is home to numerous lakes, each with its unique beauty, history, and cultural significance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These lakes serve as a source of water for irrigation, drinking, and industrial purposes, as well as provide habitats for a variety of flora and fauna. Some of these lakes also have significant religious or historical importance and are revered by the local communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> In this article, we will explore some of the most important lakes in India, highlighting their features, importance, and relevance to the country&#8217;s cultural and natural heritage. The list of important lakes in India is given below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Lakes in India<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>State\/UT<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pulicat lake<\/td><td>Andhra Pradesh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kolleru Lake<\/td><td>Andhra Pradesh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Haflong Lake<\/td><td>Assam<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Deepor Beel<\/td><td>Assam<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chandubi Lake<\/td><td>Assam<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kanwar lake<\/td><td>Bihar<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hamirsar Lake<\/td><td>Gujarat<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kankaria Lake<\/td><td>Gujarat<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Badkhal Lake<\/td><td>Haryana<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Brahma Sarovar<\/td><td>Haryana<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chandra Taal<\/td><td>Himachal Pradesh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>MaharanaPratap Sagar<\/td><td>Himachal Pradesh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dal Lake<\/td><td>Jammu Kashmir<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Wular Lake<\/td><td>Jammu Kashmir<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Agara Lake<\/td><td>Karnataka<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ulsoor Lake<\/td><td>Karnataka<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kuttanad Lake<\/td><td>Kerala<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sasthamkotta<\/td><td>Kerala<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bhojtal<\/td><td>Madhya Pradesh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Shivsagar<\/td><td>Maharashtra<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Loktak lake<\/td><td>Manipur<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Umiam Lake<\/td><td>Meghalaya<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tam Dil<\/td><td>Mizoram<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chilika Lake<\/td><td>Odisha<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Harike<\/td><td>Punjab<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kanjli<\/td><td>Punjab<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sambhar Lake<\/td><td>Rajasthan<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tsomgo Lake<\/td><td>Sikkim<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chembarambakkam<\/td><td>Tamil Nadu<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hussain Sagar<\/td><td>Telangana<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Govind Bhallabh Pant Sagar<\/td><td>Uttar Pradesh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Belasagar<\/td><td>Uttar Pradesh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bhimtal<\/td><td>Uttarakhand<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kaliveli<\/td><td>Tamil Nadu<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fresh_Water_Lakes_in_India\"><\/span>Fresh Water Lakes in India<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Wular lake<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>The Dal lake<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bhimtal<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nainital<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Loktak<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Barapani<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/banking-insurance-exams\/?ref=contms&amp;utm_medium=Organic&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=contms\">Attempt Free Bank exams mock test<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ebooks\"><\/span><strong>Ebooks<\/strong><span 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