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title: "5 Most Deadliest Snakes in India"  
description: "Snakes are dangerous yet misunderstood creatures. Sure, a python can break your bones and kill you within minutes."  
author: "Sangeeta Kumari"  
published: 2024-08-21  
canonical: https://yourviews.mindstick.com/story/4579/5-most-deadliest-snakes-in-india  
category: "adventurous"  
tags: ["Snakes are mysterious creatures that both fascinate and frighten us"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# 5 Most Deadliest Snakes in India

![5 Most Deadliest Snakes in India](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/bf5c214c-f10c-443f-98bb-1fae6cc15e16/images/c69625b5-aa86-4a60-a4c8-313954c4e6dd.jpeg) The king cobra, which can grow up to 5.5 m lengthwise, is the longest venomous snake in the world. ![5 Most Deadliest Snakes in India](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/bf5c214c-f10c-443f-98bb-1fae6cc15e16/images/b528e2c5-5d42-43c4-a907-37391cda2811.jpeg) Krait is responsible for the majority of the snakebites on humans in India. ![5 Most Deadliest Snakes in India](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/bf5c214c-f10c-443f-98bb-1fae6cc15e16/images/34653131-b3ee-4198-a66c-2b14b0dbd8f8.jpeg) The 7-feet long snake known as the spectacled cobra or Nag is dangerous and venomous. ![5 Most Deadliest Snakes in India](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/bf5c214c-f10c-443f-98bb-1fae6cc15e16/images/0a6f8188-57c2-46d3-a622-2a0ac9f64b6c.jpeg) Pit vipers are one of the most dangerous snakes found in India. They live near the west coast and the Western Ghats. ![5 Most Deadliest Snakes in India](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/bf5c214c-f10c-443f-98bb-1fae6cc15e16/images/b470d400-0ec8-4290-a85f-a1d296d2a5fd.jpeg) This viper species is native to the whole of India. Before striking its prey, it makes a sizzling noise, hence the name. ![5 Most Deadliest Snakes in India](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/bf5c214c-f10c-443f-98bb-1fae6cc15e16/images/f390a3ab-9c44-43c0-898b-0c276885ca44.jpeg) A single bite of King Cobra has around 400-500 mg venom, perfect for injuring anyone.

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