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Boundaries

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India national boundary (2024) LGD 1country (MultiPolygon)

India's national boundary as a single MultiPolygon. Derived by dissolving the 36 LGD state and UT polygons, so it's India-correct by construction (Aksai Chin via J&K/Ladakh, full Arunachal Pradesh claim). LGD snapshot 2024.

Per Local Government Directory · updated 5d ago

Licence: CC0-1.0 / CC-BY-4.0

Download: geojson7.2 MB·kml6.6 MB·shp3.7 MB

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States (2024) LGD 36states & UTs

Pan-India state and Union Territory boundaries. The base layer for every drill-down. LGD snapshot 2024.

Per Local Government Directory also: SOI, Bhuvan, geoBoundaries · updated 1w ago

Licence: CC0-1.0 / CC-BY-4.0

Download: parquet7.0 MB63·pmtiles3.4 MB·geojson25.8 MB22·kml20.3 MB15·shp11.2 MB

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LGD primary 36 rows · Authoritative state and Union Territory boundaries from India's Local Government Directory (LGD). 36 polygons with the full LGD code chain, enabling joins with district, subdistrict, block and village layers. parquet·pmtiles·geojson·kml·shp

SOI 40 rows · Survey of India derivative. parquet·pmtiles·geojson·kml·shp

Bhuvan 37 rows · NRSC/ISRO Bhuvan. Own codes, not LGD. parquet·pmtiles·geojson·kml·shp

geoBoundaries 36 rows · name-only geojson

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Districts (2024) LGD 785districts

Every district in India. Joins to states via the LGD code. LGD snapshot 2024.

Per Local Government Directory also: SOI, Bhuvan, geoBoundaries · updated 1w ago

Licence: CC0-1.0 / CC-BY-4.0

Download: parquet21.2 MB40·pmtiles12.1 MB·geojson88.8 MB15·kml70.2 MB10·shp37.5 MB

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LGD primary 785 rows · Every district in India from the Local Government Directory (LGD). 785 polygons; joins to state boundaries via the state_lgd code, with the full LGD chain for joining to subdistricts, blocks and villages. parquet·pmtiles·geojson·kml·shp

SOI 742 rows · SoI derivative. Partial LGD codes. parquet·pmtiles·geojson·kml·shp

Bhuvan 663 rows · Bhuvan. Under-counts vs LGD in some states. parquet·pmtiles·geojson·kml·shp

geoBoundaries 735 rows · name-only geojson

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Sub-districts (2024) LGD 6,471sub-districts

Tehsils, talukas and sub-divisions, the layer below a district. LGD snapshot 2024.

Per Local Government Directory also: SOI, geoBoundaries · updated 1w ago

Licence: CC0-1.0

Download: parquet62.9 MB37·pmtiles32.5 MB·geojson270.0 MB11·kml215.5 MB12·shp106.0 MB

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LGD primary 6,471 rows · All subdistricts (tehsil / taluk / mandal) in India from the Local Government Directory (LGD). 6,471 polygons with the full LGD code chain for joining to districts, states, and finer admin levels (blocks, villages). parquet·pmtiles·geojson·kml·shp

SOI 4,723 rows · SoI tehsils. Partial codes. parquet·pmtiles·geojson·kml·shp

geoBoundaries 6,824 rows · name-only geojson

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Blocks (2024) LGD 7,146community-development blocks

Community-development blocks. The administrative unit that groups villages. LGD snapshot 2024.

Per Local Government Directory also: Bhuvan, PMGSY, geoBoundaries · updated 1w ago

Licence: CC0-1.0

Download: parquet65.9 MB37·pmtiles35.1 MB·geojson284.5 MB11·kml227.3 MB8·shp111.0 MB

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LGD primary 7,146 rows · Community-development blocks across India from the Local Government Directory (LGD). 7,146 polygons with the full LGD code chain joining to subdistricts, districts and states. parquet·pmtiles·geojson·kml·shp

Bhuvan 6,393 rows · Bhuvan. Predates recent re-divisions in several states. parquet·pmtiles·geojson·kml

PMGSY 6,637 rows · PMGSY rural roads blocks. Block + district + state names joined from PMGSY_Masterdata (99% coverage). parquet·pmtiles

geoBoundaries 7,143 rows · mislabeled in upstream — block-equivalent, not village geojson

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Gram Panchayats (2024) LGD 3,19,287gram panchayats

Village-level local governance units. The constitutional tier below block, above village. 319k polygons. LGD snapshot 2024.

Per Local Government Directory · updated 1w ago

Licence: CC0-1.0

Download: parquet351.1 MB27·pmtiles181.2 MB

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Villages (2024) LGD 5,84,615villages

Every revenue village in India. The finest admin polygon, 584k of them. LGD snapshot 2024.

Per Local Government Directory also: SOI · updated 1mo ago

Licence: CC0-1.0

Download: parquet452.4 MB36·pmtiles257.3 MB

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LGD primary 5,84,615 rows · Authoritative. 584k polygons. Use vector tiles to render. parquet·pmtiles

SOI 5,76,430 rows · SoI village centroids (point geometry). 5.76 lakh point features. Coverage is dense in southern + western states and sparse in UP, Bihar, Jharkhand and several NE states (SoI source limitation, not a rendering issue). parquet·pmtiles·geojson·kml·shp

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Rural habitations (PMGSY 2024) PMGSY 10,45,400habitations

Point locations of rural habitations registered under PMGSY. Finer than village polygons; finer than the LGD village hierarchy.

Per PMGSY GeoSadak (Ministry of Rural Development)

Licence: GODL-India

Download: parquet52.6 MB·pmtiles59.1 MB·geojson324.9 MB·kml708.7 MB·shp48.8 MB

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City wards

34 layers

Greater Bengaluru Wards (2025) OpenCity 369wards

Greater Bengaluru Authority — 369 final wards across 5 corporations, notified Nov 2025.

Per OpenCity / Oorvani Foundation

Licence: ODbL-1.0

Download: parquet979 KB·pmtiles771 KB·geojson2.9 MB·kml2.7 MB

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Greater Bengaluru Corporations (2025) OpenCity 5corporations

Five corporation-level polygons that make up the Greater Bengaluru Authority.

Per OpenCity / Oorvani Foundation

Licence: ODbL-1.0

Download: parquet111 KB·pmtiles20 KB·geojson275 KB·kml217 KB

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BBMP Wards (2022, historical) OpenCity 243wards

Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike — 243 wards from the 2022 draft delimitation. Historical reference; superseded by the 2025 GBA 369-ward scheme.

Per OpenCity / Oorvani Foundation

Licence: ODbL-1.0

Download: parquet664 KB·pmtiles251 KB·geojson2.0 MB·kml1.6 MB·shp763 KB

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BDA Jurisdiction OpenCity 1jurisdiction

Bengaluru Development Authority planning + acquisition jurisdiction boundary.

Per OpenCity / Oorvani Foundation

Licence: ODbL-1.0

Download: parquet3 KB·pmtiles905 B·geojson498 B·kml754 B·shp1 KB

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BDA Approved Layouts OpenCity 149layouts

BDA-approved residential and commercial layout boundaries within the BDA jurisdiction.

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Licence: ODbL-1.0

Download: parquet148 KB·pmtiles81 KB·geojson429 KB·kml359 KB·shp149 KB

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Chennai (GCC) Wards OpenCity 200wards

Greater Chennai Corporation — 200 ward boundaries across the 15 zones.

Per OpenCity / Oorvani Foundation

Licence: ODbL-1.0

Download: parquet683 KB·pmtiles210 KB·geojson2.2 MB·kml1.5 MB

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Hyderabad (GHMC) Wards OpenCity 145wards

Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation — 145 wards across 6 zones.

Per OpenCity / Oorvani Foundation

Licence: ODbL-1.0

Download: parquet60 KB·pmtiles50 KB·geojson260 KB·kml255 KB·shp68 KB

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Mumbai (BMC) Wards OpenCity 24wards

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation — 24 administrative wards (A–T plus the city-island spread).

Per OpenCity / Oorvani Foundation

Licence: ODbL-1.0

Download: parquet225 KB·pmtiles83 KB·geojson776 KB·kml525 KB·shp263 KB

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Kolkata (KMC) Wards OpenCity 141wards

Kolkata Municipal Corporation — 141 ward boundaries across the 16 boroughs.

Per OpenCity / Oorvani Foundation

Licence: ODbL-1.0

Download: parquet576 KB·pmtiles119 KB·geojson2.0 MB·kml1.4 MB

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Pune (PMC) Wards OpenCity 58wards

Pune Municipal Corporation — 58 administrative wards.

Per OpenCity / Oorvani Foundation

Licence: ODbL-1.0

Download: parquet68 KB·pmtiles51 KB·geojson253 KB·kml209 KB·shp66 KB

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Ahmedabad (AMC) Wards OpenCity 48wards

Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation — 48 wards across the 7 zones.

Per OpenCity / Oorvani Foundation

Licence: ODbL-1.0

Download: parquet77 KB·pmtiles37 KB·geojson221 KB·kml197 KB·shp73 KB

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Jaipur (JMC) Wards OpenCity 150wards

Jaipur Municipal Corporation — 150 ward boundaries.

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Licence: ODbL-1.0

Download: parquet73 KB·pmtiles54 KB·geojson269 KB·kml279 KB·shp78 KB

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Gurugram (MCG) Wards OpenCity 35wards

Municipal Corporation of Gurugram — 35 ward boundaries.

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Licence: ODbL-1.0

Download: parquet60 KB·pmtiles23 KB·geojson172 KB·kml151 KB·shp53 KB

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Kochi (KMC) Wards OpenCity 74wards

Kochi Municipal Corporation ward boundaries — 74 administrative wards covering the city. Sourced from Oorvani Foundation's OpenCity data portal.

Per OpenCity / Oorvani Foundation

Licence: ODbL-1.0

Download: parquet132 KB·pmtiles76 KB·geojson394 KB·kml347 KB·shp131 KB

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Bhubaneshwar (BMC) Wards OpenCity 67wards

Bhubaneshwar Municipal Corporation ward boundaries — 67 wards covering Odisha's capital city. Sourced from Oorvani Foundation's OpenCity data portal.

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Licence: ODbL-1.0

Download: parquet205 KB·pmtiles262 KB·geojson521 KB·kml498 KB

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Visakhapatnam (GVMC) Wards OpenCity 98wards

Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation — 98 wards.

Per OpenCity / Oorvani Foundation

Licence: ODbL-1.0

Download: parquet149 KB·pmtiles94 KB·geojson453 KB·kml410 KB·shp154 KB

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Thane (TMC) Wards OpenCity 47wards

Thane Municipal Corporation — 47 wards across the city.

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Licence: ODbL-1.0

Download: parquet61 KB·pmtiles45 KB·geojson198 KB·kml179 KB·shp62 KB

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Delhi Wards (MCD + NDMC + Cantonment) OpenCity 290wards

Municipal Corporation of Delhi, NDMC, and Delhi Cantonment Board wards. 290 ward boundaries.

Per OpenCity / Oorvani Foundation

Licence: CC-BY-SA-4.0

Download: parquet135 KB·pmtiles95 KB·geojson721 KB·kml606 KB·shp165 KB

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Indore (IMC) Wards (2024) OpenCity 85wards

Indore Municipal Corporation — 85 ward boundaries. 2024 delimitation.

Per OpenCity / Oorvani Foundation

Licence: ODbL-1.0

Download: parquet84 KB·pmtiles62 KB·geojson430 KB·kml391 KB·shp87 KB

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Coimbatore (CCMC) Wards (2011) OpenCity 100wards

Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation — 100 ward boundaries. Census 2011 reorganization.

Per OpenCity / Oorvani Foundation

Licence: CC-BY-SA-4.0

Download: parquet79 KB·pmtiles31 KB·geojson368 KB·kml320 KB·shp75 KB

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Madurai (MCM) Wards (2024) OpenCity 100wards

Madurai City Municipal Corporation — 100 ward boundaries. 2024 delimitation.

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Licence: ODbL-1.0

Download: parquet132 KB·pmtiles88 KB·geojson692 KB·kml627 KB·shp144 KB

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Navi Mumbai (NMMC) Wards (2024) OpenCity 111wards

Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation — 111 ward boundaries. 2024 delimitation.

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Licence: ODbL-1.0

Download: parquet81 KB·pmtiles50 KB·geojson428 KB·kml408 KB·shp84 KB

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Guwahati (GMC) Wards (2022) OpenCity 60wards

Guwahati Municipal Corporation — 60 ward boundaries. 2022 delimitation.

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Licence: ODbL-1.0

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Mysuru (MCC) Wards OpenCity 65wards

Mysuru City Corporation — 65 ward boundaries.

Per OpenCity / Oorvani Foundation

Licence: ODbL-1.0

Download: parquet124 KB·pmtiles77 KB·geojson426 KB·kml388 KB·shp135 KB

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Bhopal (BMC) Wards (2024) OpenCity 86wards

Bhopal Municipal Corporation — 86 ward boundaries. 2024 delimitation.

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Licence: CC-BY-SA-4.0

Download: parquet122 KB·pmtiles109 KB·geojson342 KB·kml300 KB·shp116 KB

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Chandigarh (MC) Wards OpenCity 28wards

Municipal Corporation of Chandigarh — 28 ward boundaries.

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Licence: CC-BY-SA-4.0

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Lucknow (LMC) Wards OpenCity 112wards

Lucknow Municipal Corporation — 112 ward boundaries.

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Licence: CC-BY-SA-4.0

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Kanpur (KMC) Wards OpenCity 58wards

Kanpur Municipal Corporation — 58 ward boundaries.

Per OpenCity / Oorvani Foundation

Licence: CC-BY-SA-4.0

Download: parquet67 KB·pmtiles29 KB·geojson229 KB·kml201 KB·shp61 KB

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Patna (PMC) Wards (~2019) datta07 628wards

Patna Municipal Corporation — 75 wards (628 sub-ward polygons). Two naming schemes: numbered "Ward N" and spelled-out names.

Per datta07/INDIAN-SHAPEFILES · updated 3d ago

Licence: MIT

Download: parquet331 KB·pmtiles234 KB·geojson8.0 MB·kml6.5 MB·shp2.9 MB

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Surat (SMC) Wards (~2019) datta07 30wards

Surat Municipal Corporation — 30 ward boundaries with named wards.

Per datta07/INDIAN-SHAPEFILES · updated 3d ago

Licence: MIT

Download: parquet335 KB·pmtiles110 KB·geojson941 KB·kml750 KB·shp362 KB

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Vadodara (VMC) Wards DataMeet 12wards

Vadodara Municipal Corporation — 12 administrative ward boundaries.

Per DataMeet India · updated 3d ago

Licence: CC-BY-4.0

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Faridabad (MCF) Wards DataMeet 40wards

Municipal Corporation of Faridabad — 40 ward boundaries.

Per DataMeet India · updated 3d ago

Licence: CC-BY-4.0

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Pimpri-Chinchwad (PCMC) Electoral Wards DataMeet 66wards

Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation — 66 electoral ward boundaries across 6 zones.

Per DataMeet India · updated 3d ago

Licence: CC-BY-4.0

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Vijayawada (VMC) Wards DataMeet 77wards

Vijayawada Municipal Corporation — 77 ward boundaries.

Per DataMeet India · updated 3d ago

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People & places

6 layers

Lok Sabha constituencies (2008 delimitation) LGD 543parliament constituencies

All 543 Lok Sabha constituency polygons from the 2008 Delimitation Commission (based on Census 2001). In effect since the 2009 general election.

Per Local Government Directory · updated 1w ago

Licence: CC0-1.0

Download: parquet20.1 MB·pmtiles10.3 MB·geojson85.0 MB·kml66.9 MB·shp36.5 MB

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Vidhan Sabha constituencies (2008 delimitation) LGD 4,177assembly constituencies

State legislative assembly constituency polygons across India. 2008 Delimitation Commission boundaries.

Per Local Government Directory · updated 1w ago

Licence: CC0-1.0

Download: parquet37.8 MB·pmtiles23.3 MB·geojson161.5 MB·kml129.4 MB·shp64.8 MB

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High Court jurisdictions (2024) LGD 25high courts

Territorial jurisdiction of India's 25 High Courts. Dissolved from LGD 2024 state polygons per the constitutional assignment of states to each court.

Per Local Government Directory

Licence: CC0-1.0 / CC-BY-4.0

Download: parquet11.9 MB·pmtiles2.6 MB·geojson20.6 MB·kml19.0 MB·shp10.4 MB

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NGT zonal benches (2017) LGD 5NGT zones

National Green Tribunal's 5 zonal bench jurisdictions (Delhi, Bhopal, Kolkata, Chennai, Pune). Dissolved from LGD state polygons per the 2017 gazette notification.

Per Local Government Directory

Licence: CC0-1.0 / CC-BY-4.0

Download: parquet7.7 MB·pmtiles1.7 MB·geojson13.2 MB·kml12.2 MB·shp6.7 MB

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NCLT benches (2024) LGD 15NCLT benches

National Company Law Tribunal's 15 bench jurisdictions. Dissolved from LGD state polygons per nclt.gov.in bench assignments.

Per Local Government Directory

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Download: parquet9.8 MB·pmtiles2.1 MB·geojson17.1 MB·kml15.8 MB·shp8.7 MB

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Mumbai Electoral Wards (2017) OpenCity 227electoral wards

227 electoral ward divisions of Mumbai, 2017 delimitation. Use for election + civic-rep maps.

Per OpenCity / Oorvani Foundation

Licence: ODbL-1.0

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Environment

22 layers

Seismic zones (IS 1893:2016) data.gov.in 173seismic zones

BIS IS 1893:2016 earthquake hazard zones II-V covering all of India. The current national seismic zonation standard.

Per Open Government Data (India)

Licence: GODL-India

Download: parquet3.0 MB·pmtiles32 KB·geojson7.4 MB·kml5.9 MB

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Dams (2024) Bharatmaps 5,608dams

Dam point locations across India. Two sources: Bharatmaps and CWC WRIS, both snapshot 2024. Compare for cross-source coverage.

Per Bharatmaps (NIC) also: CWC

Licence: CC0-1.0

Download: parquet450 KB·pmtiles535 KB·geojson5.7 MB·kml6.6 MB·shp651 KB

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Bharatmaps primary 5,608 rows · Dam point locations across India from Bharatmaps. parquet·pmtiles·geojson·kml·shp

CWC 5,600 rows · Dam point locations from CWC WRIS. Compare with Bharatmaps dams for cross-source coverage. parquet·pmtiles·geojson·kml·shp

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Reservoirs (2024) CWC 6,141reservoirs

Reservoir polygons from CWC WRIS, snapshot 2024. Complements the river basin, sub-basin, and river network layers.

Per Central Water Commission (WRIS)

Licence: CC0-1.0

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Wildlife sanctuaries + national parks (2024) GatiShakti 665protected areas

Protected-area polygons across India, wildlife sanctuaries and national parks. Via PM GatiShakti, snapshot 2024.

Per PM GatiShakti · updated 1w ago

Licence: CC0-1.0

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Eco-sensitive zones (2024) Bharatmaps 249eco-sensitive zones

MoEFCC-notified eco-sensitive zones around protected areas. Via Bharatmaps Parivesh, snapshot 2024.

Per Bharatmaps (NIC) · updated 1w ago

Licence: CC0-1.0

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Forest boundaries (SOI) SOI 57,963forest polygons

Reserved, protected, and unclassed forest boundary polygons from Survey of India topographic maps.

Per Survey of India · updated 5d ago

Licence: CC0-1.0

Download: parquet83.0 MB·pmtiles45.0 MB·geojson256.7 MB·kml227.7 MB

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Ramsar wetlands (2024) Bharatmaps 99Ramsar sites

India's wetland sites of international importance under the Ramsar Convention. Via Bharatmaps Parivesh, snapshot 2024.

Per Bharatmaps (NIC) · updated 5d ago

Licence: CC0-1.0

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Wetland boundaries (2024) Bharatmaps 2,07,483wetlands

All wetland polygons notified under MoEFCC Wetland Rules 2017. Via Bharatmaps Parivesh, snapshot 2024.

Per Bharatmaps (NIC) · updated 5d ago

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River basins (2024) CWC 25major river basins

India's major river basin polygons from the Central Water Commission's Water Resources Information System (WRIS). Snapshot 2024.

Per Central Water Commission (WRIS) · updated 5d ago

Licence: CC0-1.0

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River sub-basins (2024) CWC 99sub-basins

One tier finer than basins. For catchment-scale water-resources analysis. From CWC WRIS, snapshot 2024.

Per Central Water Commission (WRIS) · updated 5d ago

Licence: CC0-1.0

Download: parquet22.2 MB·pmtiles7.4 MB·geojson53.2 MB·kml41.7 MB·shp21.5 MB

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Rivers + streams (2024) CWC 30,546river segments

India's river network as line geometry. Streams, rivers, and tributaries from CWC WRIS, snapshot 2024.

Per Central Water Commission (WRIS) · updated 5d ago

Licence: CC0-1.0

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Historical flood polygons (1960s-2020) IndiaFloodInventory 1,006flood events

India Flood Inventory v3.0. 1,006 historical flood event polygons across India from the 1960s to 2020.

Per India Flood Inventory v3 · updated 5d ago

Licence: CC-BY-4.0

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Watersheds (WRIS 2024) CWC 4,569watersheds

Watershed boundary polygons from CWC WRIS — the tier below sub-basin in the hydrology hierarchy.

Per Central Water Commission (WRIS)

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River polygons (WRIS 2024) CWC 40,898river polygons

Rivers as polygon geometry from CWC WRIS — complements the existing line-geometry river network for area-based queries.

Per Central Water Commission (WRIS)

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Download: parquet196.4 MB·pmtiles50.6 MB

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Waterbodies (WRIS 2024) CWC 8,51,093waterbodies

Surface waterbody polygons from CWC WRIS — covers ponds, tanks, reservoirs and natural waterbodies beyond named lakes.

Per Central Water Commission (WRIS)

Licence: CC0-1.0

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Micro-watersheds (SLUSI) SLUSI 3,21,763micro-watersheds

Micro-watershed boundary polygons across India from the Soil and Land Use Survey of India — the finest watershed delineation in the hydrology hierarchy.

Per SLUSI (Soil & Land Use Survey of India)

Licence: CC0-1.0

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Lakes (WRIS 2024) CWC 1,58,106lakes

Lake polygons across India from the Central Water Commission Water Resources Information System.

Per Central Water Commission (WRIS)

Licence: CC0-1.0

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Flood inundation 1998-2022 (NDEM) NDEM 1,22,388flood inundation polygons

Pan-India satellite-derived flood inundation polygons from 1998 to 2022, compiled by NDEM (NRSC/ISRO). Complements the older India Flood Inventory v3 event catalogue.

Per NDEM (NRSC / ISRO)

Licence: CC0-1.0

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Landslide inventory (GSI) GSI 30,842landslides

Geological Survey of India landslide inventory — pan-India catalogue of historical landslide occurrences with metadata.

Per Geological Survey of India

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Landslide hazard zones (NDEM) NDEM 32,837hazard zones

Landslide hazard zonation polygons across India from NDEM, classifying terrain by landslide susceptibility.

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Earthquake epicentres (NGDR) NGDR 44,698earthquake events

Historical earthquake epicentre points across India from the National Geoscience Data Repository (GSI Bhukosh). Complements the BIS IS 1893:2016 seismic hazard zones we already host.

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Cyclone tracks (NDEM) NDEM 3,657cyclone tracks

Historical cyclone track line geometries across the Indian Ocean basins, compiled by NDEM.

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Agriculture & land use

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Soil health (SLUSI 2020-23 snapshot) SLUSI 51,87,225soil polygons

Soil health cards / soil-suitability polygons across India from SLUSI. Vintage snapshot; the upstream refresh cadence is multi-year.

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Transport & mobility

3 layers

Airports (2024) data.gov.in 151airports

Airports across India. 151 point features with name, type, district, and state. From data.gov.in, snapshot 2024.

Per Open Government Data (India)

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National highways (2024) GatiShakti 10,317highway segments

National highway centerlines from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways via PM GatiShakti, snapshot 2024.

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Rural roads (PMGSY 2024) PMGSY 11,02,083road segments

Pan-India rural road network built or in progress under PMGSY-I/II/III. Complements national highways.

Per PMGSY GeoSadak (Ministry of Rural Development)

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Infrastructure & utilities

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Pin codes (2025) data.gov.in 19,312pincode polygons

India Post pincode boundary polygons. Generated 2025. Joinable to many user-supplied datasets via postal code.

Per Open Government Data (India) also: bharatviz

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compare sources: data.gov.in · bharatviz

data.gov.in primary 19,312 rows · India Post delivery post office pincode boundaries from data.gov.in (May 2025). 19,312 polygons covering delivery PO service areas. Compare with bharatviz's 63,864 finer polygons. Neither is officially surveyed; both are Voronoi approximations from post office point locations. parquet·pmtiles·geojson·kml·shp

bharatviz 63,864 rows · India Post pincode boundary polygons (simplified). 63,864 polygons. © 2025 Saket Choudhary, MIT-licensed via bharatviz.org. Source: bharatviz.org/India_pincodes_simplified.geojson; code repo github.com/saketlab/bharatviz. parquet·pmtiles

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Power plants (VEDAS 2023) VEDAS 534power plants

Thermal, hydro, nuclear and renewable power plant points across India, including installed capacity.

Per ISRO VEDAS Energymap

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Oil refineries (VEDAS) VEDAS 23refineries

Oil refinery point locations across India.

Per ISRO VEDAS Energymap

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Oil wells (VEDAS) VEDAS 18,949oil wells

Oil well point locations across India.

Per ISRO VEDAS Energymap

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Wind farms (VEDAS) VEDAS 20wind farms

Wind farm point locations across India.

Per ISRO VEDAS Energymap

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Ethanol plants (VEDAS) VEDAS 320ethanol plants

Ethanol production plant locations across India.

Per ISRO VEDAS Energymap

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Solar power plants (VEDAS) VEDAS 166solar plants

Solar power plant point locations across India.

Per ISRO VEDAS Energymap

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Solar panel areas (VEDAS) VEDAS 970solar panel areas

Solar panel array polygon boundaries across India.

Per ISRO VEDAS Energymap

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Solar panels — AI-detected (VEDAS 2023) VEDAS 2,817solar panels

AI-derived solar panel footprints across India from VEDAS, 2023 snapshot. Complements the manually curated solar plants layer.

Per ISRO VEDAS Energymap

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Power transmission lines (VEDAS) VEDAS 27,767transmission line segments

High-voltage transmission line geometry across India. Licence differs from the rest of the VEDAS family — ODbL because the source is OSM-derived.

Per ISRO VEDAS Energymap (OSM-derived)

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Places — Overture Maps (Dec 2023) Overture 27,44,948places

Pan-India points of interest from the Overture Maps Foundation December 2023 release. Names, categories, addresses, websites and confidence scores for restaurants, shops, ATMs, schools, transit, monuments and more.

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