India

Tap water safety information for 104 cities

βœ“ 0 Safe
⚠ 97 Caution
βœ— 7 Unsafe

Cities in India

Delhi

India

⚠ Use Caution

Avoid drinking tap water β€” use bottled or properly filtered/boiled water for drinking and brushing teeth; avoid ice and wash or peel produce with bottled/boiled water.

Mumbai

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Kolkata

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Bangalore

India

⚠ Use Caution

Avoid drinking tap water; use bottled or reliably filtered/boiled water for drinking and brushing teeth, and avoid ice or raw salads unless you know they were prepared with safe water.

Chennai

India

⚠ Use Caution

Avoid drinking tap water; use sealed bottled water or boiled/filtered water for drinking and brushing teeth. Wash or peel fruit using bottled water and avoid ice unless you know it's made from purified water.

Hyderabad

India

⚠ Use Caution

Do not drink tap water straight from the tap; use bottled water or properly treated (boiled/filtered) water for drinking and brushing, and avoid ice or wash produce with bottled water. Carry a reusable bottle and refill from reputable filtered water sources when possible.

Pune

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Ahmedabad

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Allahabad

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Surat

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Lucknow

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Jaipur

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Cawnpore

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Mirzapur

India

⚠ Use Caution

Avoid drinking tap water; use bottled or reliably filtered/boiled water for drinking and brushing teeth, and avoid ice. Wash or peel produce using bottled water.

Nagpur

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Vadodara

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Vishakhapatnam

India

⚠ Use Caution

Do not drink tap waterβ€”use bottled or properly filtered/boiled water for drinking and brushing teeth, and avoid ice; wash or peel fruit using bottled water. Tap water is generally fine for showering and handwashing.

Indore

India

⚠ Use Caution

Do not drink tap waterβ€”use sealed bottled water or a reliable filter/boil for drinking. Avoid ice and wash or peel fruit using bottled/boiled water; use bottled water for brushing teeth if you’re sensitive.

Thane

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Bhopal

India

⚠ Use Caution

Do not drink tap water raw β€” use bottled or properly filtered/boiled water for drinking and brushing teeth, avoid ice, and wash/peel fruit with bottled water.

Patna

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Bilaspur

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Ludhiana

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Kalyan

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Madurai

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Jamshedpur

India

⚠ Use Caution

Although municipal water is treated, distribution issues and occasional contamination are common; stick to bottled or reliably filtered/boiled water for drinking and brushing teeth, and use bottled water to rinse salads or peeled fruit.

Nasik

India

⚠ Use Caution

Do not drink tap water directly; use sealed bottled water or boil/filter tap water for drinking and brushing. Avoid ice and wash or peel fruit using bottled water.

Faridabad

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Aurangabad

India

⚠ Use Caution

Avoid drinking tap water; use sealed bottled water or a reliable filter/UV purifier and use bottled/boiled water for brushing teeth and washing fruit or ice.

Rajkot

India

⚠ Use Caution

Use sealed bottled water or reliably filtered/boiled water for drinking and brushing teeth; avoid ice and wash or peel fruit using bottled water. Carry a travel filter or purifying tablets if you prefer to reduce plastic use.

Meerut

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Jabalpur

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Dhanbad

India

⚠ Use Caution

Avoid drinking tap water; use bottled or reliably filtered/boiled water for drinking and brushing teeth, avoid ice, and wash or peel fruit using bottled water.

Srinagar

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Aligarh

India

⚠ Use Caution

Do not drink tap water untreated; use bottled or boiled/filtered water and avoid ice. Wash or peel fruit using bottled or boiled water.

Guwahati

India

⚠ Use Caution

Do not drink tap water untreated β€” use sealed bottled water or reliably filtered/boiled water for drinking and brushing teeth; avoid ice and wash or peel fruit with bottled water.

Bhilai

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Haora

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Ranchi

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Gwalior

India

⚠ Use Caution

Avoid drinking tap water β€” use bottled or properly filtered/boiled water for drinking and brushing teeth, skip ice, and peel or wash fruit with bottled/boiled water.

Bezwada

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Jodhpur

India

⚠ Use Caution

Drink bottled or properly filtered/boiled water; avoid tap ice and use bottled water for brushing teeth and washing ready-to-eat fruit.

Chandigarh

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Mysore

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Raipur

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Kota

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Bareilly

India

⚠ Use Caution

Avoid drinking raw tap water β€” use sealed bottled water or properly boiled/filtered water; avoid ice and wash fruit with bottled or boiled water.

Coimbatore

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Solapur

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Trichinopoly

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Hubli

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Jalandhar

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Bhubaneshwar

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Moradabad

India

⚠ Use Caution

Do not drink tap water; use sealed bottled water for drinking and brushing teeth and avoid ice unless from a reputable source. If staying longer, use a reliable filtered or boiled water supply for cooking and drinking.

Kolhapur

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Thiruvananthapuram

India

⚠ Use Caution

Do not drink tap water; use bottled or reliably filtered/boiled water for drinking and brushing teeth, avoid ice, and wash or peel fruit using bottled/boiled water.

Bhiwandi

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Saharanpur

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Warangal

India

⚠ Use Caution

Do not drink tap water; use bottled or properly filtered/boiled water for drinking and brushing teeth, and wash or peel fruit using bottled water.

Salem

India

⚠ Use Caution

Do not drink tap water unfiltered β€” use sealed bottled water or a reliable filter/boiled water for drinking and brushing. Avoid ice and wash or peel fruit with bottled water; showering is fine.

Kochi

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Gorakhpur

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Shimoga

India

⚠ Use Caution

Avoid drinking tap water; use bottled or properly filtered/boiled water for drinking, brushing teeth and washing produce. Ask for bottled water in restaurants and avoid ice unless you know it’s made from purified water.

Guntur

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Raurkela

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Mangalore

India

⚠ Use Caution

Do not drink straight from the tap β€” use bottled or well-filtered/boiled water for drinking and brushing. Avoid ice and wash or peel fruit using bottled water where possible.

Nanded

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Cuttack

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Tumkur

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Chanda

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Dehra Dun

India

⚠ Use Caution

Avoid drinking tap water β€” use bottled or properly filtered/boiled water for drinking and brushing teeth. Wash or peel fruit with bottled/treated water and avoid ice from unknown sources.

Durgapur

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Asansol

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Bhavnagar

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Amravati

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Nellore

India

⚠ Use Caution

Avoid drinking tap water β€” use sealed bottled water or reliably filtered/boiled water for drinking and brushing teeth. Wash or peel fruit using bottled/boiled water rather than untreated tap water.

Ajmer

India

⚠ Use Caution

Avoid drinking tap water β€” use bottled or properly filtered/boiled water for drinking and brushing teeth; wash or peel produce with bottled water. Use caution with ice and raw salads in street stalls.

Tinnevelly

India

⚠ Use Caution

Avoid drinking tap water β€” use bottled or reliably filtered water for drinking and brushing teeth, avoid ice, and peel or wash fruit with bottled water.

Bikaner

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Agartala

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Ujjain

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Jhansi

India

⚠ Use Caution

Do not drink tap water; use bottled or properly filtered/boiled water for drinking and brushing teeth, and wash or peel fruit with bottled/boiled water.

Ulhasnagar

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Davangere

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Jammu

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Belgaum

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Gulbarga

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Jamnagar

India

⚠ Use Caution

Avoid drinking tap water; use sealed bottled water or a reliable filter/boil water before drinking. Use bottled water for brushing teeth, ice, and washing ready-to-eat fruit.

Dhulia

India

⚠ Use Caution

Avoid drinking tap water; use bottled or properly boiled/filtered water for drinking and brushing teeth, and wash or peel produce with bottled water. Showering is generally fine but avoid swallowing water or using ice made from tap water.

Gaya

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Jalgaon

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Kurnool

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Bellary

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Sangli

India

⚠ Use Caution

Use sealed bottled water for drinking and brushing teeth, avoid ice, and peel or wash fruit with bottled water; consider a good travel filter if staying longer.

Tuticorin

India

⚠ Use Caution

Avoid drinking tap water; use bottled or reliably filtered/boiled water for drinking and brushing teeth, avoid ice, and peel or wash produce with bottled water. Showers are generally fine.

Calicut

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Akola

India

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Ghaziabad

India

βœ— Not Safe

Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.

Agra

India

βœ— Not Safe

Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.

Varanasi

India

βœ— Not Safe

Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.

Amritsar

India

βœ— Not Safe

Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.

Malegaon

India

βœ— Not Safe

Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.

Tiruppur

India

βœ— Not Safe

Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.

Udaipur

India

βœ— Not Safe

Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.