Prisons in India map & data
There are 421 prisons mapped in India, spread over 29 states. The most are in Kerala (64), Uttar Pradesh (47) and Mah?r?shtra (32). 71% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Yerwada Central Jail, Central Jail,raipur and Tihar Jail.
Prisons by state
| State | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kerala | 64 | 15% |
| Uttar Pradesh | 47 | 11% |
| Mah?r?shtra | 32 | 7.6% |
| Madhya Pradesh | 26 | 6.2% |
| Tamil N?du | 23 | 5.5% |
| Odisha | 22 | 5.2% |
| Karn?taka | 22 | 5.2% |
| West Bengal | 21 | 5.0% |
| Bih?r | 21 | 5.0% |
| Andhra Pradesh | 15 | 3.6% |
| Punjab | 15 | 3.6% |
| R?jasth?n | 14 | 3.3% |
| Jh?rkhand | 13 | 3.1% |
| Telang?na | 12 | 2.9% |
| Hary?na | 12 | 2.9% |
| Chhatt?sgarh | 10 | 2.4% |
| Assam | 9 | 2.1% |
| Gujar?t | 8 | 1.9% |
| Delhi | 6 | 1.4% |
| Uttar?khand | 6 | 1.4% |
| N?g?land | 4 | 1.0% |
| Him?chal Pradesh | 4 | 1.0% |
| Jammu and Kashm?r | 4 | 1.0% |
| Goa | 3 | 0.7% |
| Puducherry | 2 | 0.5% |
| Arun?chal Pradesh | 2 | 0.5% |
| Megh?laya | 2 | 0.5% |
| Tripura | 1 | 0.2% |
| Chand?garh | 1 | 0.2% |
Notable prisons in India
- Yerwada Central JailPune · Mah?r?shtra · prison
- Central Jail,raipurRaipur · Chhatt?sgarh · prison
- Tihar JailDelhi · prison
- மதுரை மத்திய சிறைச்சாலைTamil N?du · prison
- Naini Central PrisonUttar Pradesh · prison
- Alipore Central JailWest Bengal · prison
- Chanchalguda Central JailHyderabad · Telang?na · prison
- Rajahmundry Central PrisonAndhra Pradesh · prison
- Central Prison, ViyyurKerala · prison
- Amritsar Central JailPunjab · prison
- Puducherry Central PrisonPuducherry · prison
- Arthur Road JailMah?r?shtra · prison
- Rohini Prison ComplexDelhi · prison
- Coimbatore Central JailTamil N?du · prison
- Presidency JailWest Bengal · prison
- Cherlapally Central JailTelang?na · prison
- Visakhapatnam Central JailAndhra Pradesh · prison
- Sub JailPuducherry · prison
- Bhandara District JailMah?r?shtra · prison
- Puzhal Central PrisonTamil N?du · prison
- Dum Dum Central Correctional HomeWest Bengal · prison
- Byculla PrisonMah?r?shtra · prison
- District Central Prison AkolaAkola · Mah?r?shtra · prison
- District JailMah?r?shtra · prison
- District Jail, OsmanabadMah?r?shtra · prison
- District Prison, BeedMah?r?shtra · prison
- Harsul JailMah?r?shtra · prison
- JailMah?r?shtra · prison
- Kalamba JailMah?r?shtra · prison
- Kalyan District PrisonMah?r?shtra · prison
- Mahila KaragruhaMah?r?shtra · prison
- Nagpur Central JailMah?r?shtra · prison
- Nanded District JailMah?r?shtra · prison
- Nashik Central JailMah?r?shtra · prison
- Neharu Nagar GroundMah?r?shtra · prison
- Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Udyog KendraMah?r?shtra · prison
- Ratnagiri Special District PrisonMah?r?shtra · prison
- Sawantwadi District JailMah?r?shtra · prison
- Sindhudurg District JailMah?r?shtra · prison
- Taloja JailMah?r?shtra · prison
What's in this layer
Every prison in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Prisons and correctional centres.
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How many prisons are there in India?
This layer holds 421 prisons in India, the most of them in Kerala. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).
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