List of protected areas of India

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This is a list of protected areas of India.

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[edit] National Parks

National parks of India
Year Name Location State Area (km²)
1 1988 Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve Chamoli, Pithoragarh Uttarakhand 5860.69
2 1981 Hemis National Park Leh Jammu and Kashmir 4100
3 1980 Desert National Park Jaisalmer Rajasthan 3162
4 1983 Namdapha National Park Changlang district Arunachal Pradesh 1985.23
5 1981 Sanjay National Park Sidhi Chhattisgarh 1471.13
5 1981 Sanjay National Park Sidhi Madhya Pradesh 466.88
6 1977 Khangchendzonga National Park Chunthang Sikkim 1784
7 1989 Gangotri National Park Gangotri Uttarakhand 1552.73
8 1984 Sundarbans National Park Sundarbans West Bengal 1330.1
9 1981 Indravati National Park Dantewada district Chhattisgarh 1258.37
10 1955 Kanha National Park Mandla Madhya Pradesh 940
11 1974 Bandipur National Park Gundlupet Karnataka 874.2
12 1980 Simlipal National Park Mayurbhanj district Orissa 845.7
13 1983 Rajaji National Park Haridwar Uttarakhand 820.42
14 1984 Great Himalayan National Park Kullu district Himachal Pradesh 754.4
15 1987 Pin Valley National Park Spiti Himachal Pradesh 675
16 1988 Nagarhole National Park Karnataka 643.39
17 1987 Kudremukh National Park Chikmagalur Karnataka 600.32
18 1981 Satpura National Park Pachmarhi Madhya Pradesh 585.17
19 1975 Pench National Park Seoni Madhya Pradesh 292.85
19 1975 Pench National Park Maharashtra 257.26
20 1973 Panna National Park Panna Madhya Pradesh 542.67
21 1936 Corbett National Park Uttarakhand 520.82
22 1990 Manas National Park Assam 500
23 1977 Dudhwa National Park Uttar Pradesh 490.29
24 1986 Mouling National Park Arunachal Pradesh 483
25 1990 Govind Pashu Vihar Uttarakhand 472.08
26 1974 Kaziranga National Park Assam 471.71
27 1982 Bandhavgarh National Park Umaria Madhya Pradesh 448.85
28 1992 Campbell Bay National Park Andaman and Nicobar 426.23
29 1981 Kishtwar National Park Jammu and Kashmir 400
30 1980 Ranthambore National Park Sawai Madhopur Rajasthan 392
31 1959 Madhav National Park Shivpuri Madhya Pradesh 375.22
32 1987 Gugamal National Park Maharashtra 361.28
33 1989 Sri Venkateswara National Park Andhra Pradesh 353.62
34 1982 Periyar National Park Kerala 350
35 1999 Dibru-Saikhowa National Park Assam 340
36 1989 Valmiki National Park Bihar 335.65
37 1960 Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary Rajasthan 288
38 1983 Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park Andaman and Nicobar 281.5
39 1982 Sariska National Park Rajasthan 273.8
40 1975 Gir National Park Gujarat 258.71
41 1996 Rani Jhansi Marine National Park Andaman and Nicobar 256.14
42 1987 Anshi National Park Dandeli Karnataka 250
43 1986 Betla National Park Jharkhand 231.67
44 1986 Balphakram National Park Meghalaya 220
45 1993 Intanki National Park Nagaland 202.02
46 1982 Kanger Ghati National Park Chhattisgarh 200
47 1991 Murlen National Park Mizoram 200
48 1998 Nameri National Park Assam 200
49 2003 Rajiv Gandhi National Park(NagarHole) Karnataka 200
50 1980 Gulf of Kachchh Marine National Park Gujarat 162.89
51 1988 Bhitarkanika National Park Orissa 145
52 1981 Dachigam National Park Jammu and Kashmir 141
53 1975 Navegaon National Park Maharashtra 133.88
54 1992 Buxa National Park Alipurduar West Bengal 117.1
55 1989 Indira Gandhi National Park Tamil Nadu 117.1
56 1955 Tadoba National Park Maharashtra 116.55
57 1992 Galathea National Park Andaman and Nicobar 110
58 1978 Mollem National Park Goa 107
59 1974 Bannerghatta National Park Karnataka 104.27
60 1990 Mudumalai National Park Tamil Nadu 103.24
61 2003 Kalesar National Park Haryana 100.88
62 1978 Eravikulam National Park Kerala 97
63 1984 Silent Valley National Park Palakkad Kerala 89.52
64 1986 Neora Valley National Park Lava (town) West Bengal 88
65 1982 Valley of Flowers National Park Uttarakhand 87.5
66 1983 Sanjay Gandhi National Park Mumbai Maharashtra 86.96
67 1994 Gorumara National Park Jalpaiguri West Bengal 79.45
68 1999 Orang National Park Assam 78.8
69 1986 Singalila National Park Darjeeling West Bengal 78.6
70 1990 Mukurthi National Park Tamil Nadu 78.46
71 1997 Phawngpui Blue Mountain National Park Mizoram 50
72 1986 Nokrek National Park Meghalaya 47.48
73 1987 Mount Harriet National Park Andaman and Nicobar 46.62
74 1977 Keibul Lamjao National Park Manipur 40
75 1976 Blackbuck National Park, Velavadar Gujarat 34.08
76 1987 Saddle Peak National Park Andaman and Nicobar 32.54
77 1981 Keoladeo National Park Bharatpur Rajasthan 28.73
78 1979 Vansda National Park Gujarat 23.99
79 1994 Mahavir Harina Vanasthali National Park Andhra Pradesh 14.59
80 2003 Mathikettan Shola National Park Kerala 12.82
81 1992 Salim Ali National Park Jammu and Kashmir 9.07
82 1986 Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park Tamil Nadu 6.23
83 1979 Van Vihar National Park Bhopal Madhya Pradesh 4.45
84 1994 Mrugavani National Park Andhra Pradesh 3.6
85 1976 Guindy National Park Chennai Tamil Nadu 2.82
86 1989 Sultanpur National Park Haryana 1.43
87 1994 Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park Andhra Pradesh 1.42
88 1987 Middle Button Island National Park Andaman and Nicobar 0.64
89 1987 North Button Island National Park Andaman and Nicobar 0.44
90 1982 Sirohi National Park Manipur 0.41
91 1983 Fossil National Park Mandla Madhya Pradesh 0.27
92 1987 South Button Island National Park Andaman and Nicobar 0.03

[edit] Wildlife Sanctuaries

Wildlife Sanctuaries in India
Year Name State Area (km²)
1 1979 Great Indian Bustard Maharashtra 8496.44
2 1986 Kutch Desert Gujarat 7506.22
3 1973 Wild Ass Gujarat 4953.7
4 ND Nelapattu Andhra Pradesh 4404
5 1991 Dibang Valley Arunachal Pradesh 4149
6 1987 Changthang Jammu & Kashmir 4000
7 1978 Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Andhra Pradesh 3568
8 ND Karakoram Jammu & Kashmir 1800
9 1978 Kaimur Bihar 1342.22
10 ND Gundlabrahmeswaram Andhra Pradesh 1194
11 1965 Gir Gujarat 1153.42
12 1975 Noradehi Madhya Pradesh 1034.52
13 1972 Kedarnath Uttarakhand 975.24
14 1965 Kawal Andhra Pradesh 893
15 1952 Pakhal Andhra Pradesh 879.3
16 1977 Pakhui Arunachal Pradesh 861.95
17 1979 Simlipal National Park Orissa 845.7
18 ND Dandeli Karnataka 834.16
19 1953 Eturnagaram Andhra Pradesh 803
20 1987 Lachipora Jammu & Kashmir 800
21 1976 Satkosia Gorge Orissa 795.52
22 1989 Kamlang Arunachal Pradesh 783
23 1976 Palamau Jharkhand 767
24 1981 Narayan Sarovar (Chinkara) Gujarat 765.79
25 1976 Ratapani Madhya Pradesh 688.79
26 1976 Bhimbandh Bihar 681.9
27 1983 Keladevi Rajasthan 676
28 1963 Kolleru Andhra Pradesh 673
29 1977 Kinnerasani Andhra Pradesh 655.41
30 1962 Sechu Tuan Nala Himachal Pradesh 655.32
31 1979 National Chambal Uttar Pradesh 635
32 ND Rollapadu Andhra Pradesh 614
33 1978 Tamor Pingla chhattisgarh 608.52
34 1982 Shoolpaneshwar Gujarat 607.7
35 1988 Sunabema Orissa 600
36 1985 Melghat Maharashtra 597.23
37 1978 Papikonda Andhra Pradesh 590.68
38 1971 Kumbhalgarh Rajasthan 578.26
39 ND Mundanthurai Tamil Nadu 567.38
40 1974 Sitanadi chhattisgarh 553.36
41 1975 Achanakamar chhattisgarh 551.55
42 1989 Balaram-Ambaji Gujarat 542.08
43 1987 Biligiri Rangswamy Temple Karnataka 539.52
44 1977 Bori Madhya Pradesh 518.25
45 1981 Ghatigaon Madhya Pradesh 512
46 1983 Phulwari Rajasthan 511.41
47 1987 Cauvery Karnataka 510.51
48 1986 Andhari Maharashtra 509.27
49 ND Srivenkateshwara Andhra Pradesh 506.94
50 1982 Kaimoor Uttar Pradesh 500.75
51 1985 Dampa Mizoram 500
52 1976 Pulicat Andhra Pradesh 500
53 1983 Todgarh Raoli Rajasthan 495.27
54 1974 Bhadra Karnataka 492.46
55 ND Srivilliputhur Tamil Nadu 485.2
56 1954 Govind Pashu Vihar Uttar Pradesh 481.04
57 1978 Bagdogra Madhya Pradesh 478.9
58 1950 Periyar Kerala 472
59 ND Srilanka Malleswara Andhra Pradesh 464.42
60 1977 Pachmarhi Madhya Pradesh 461.85
61 1978 Valmikinagar Bihar 461.6
62 ND Pulicat Tamil Nadu 461.02
63 1987 Sohagabarwa Uttar Pradesh 428.2
64 1987 Overa-Aru Jammu & Kashmir 425
65 1985 Koyna Maharashtra 423.55
66 1979 Sita Mata Rajasthan 422.94
67 1962 Tundah Himachal Pradesh 419.48
68 1974 Sharavathi Valley Karnataka 413.23
69 1976 Kateraniaghat Uttar Pradesh 400.09
70 1981 Kotgarh Orissa 399.05
71 1974 Shettihally Karnataka 395.6
72 1928 Manas Assam 391
73 1988 Gumti Tripura 389.54
74 1958 Radhanagari Maharashtra 371.88
75 1974 Gandhi Sagar Madhya Pradesh 368.62
76 1975 Sanjay (Dubri) Madhya Pradesh 364.69
77 1976 Singhalila West Bengal 362.4
78 1986 Kalsubai Harishchandra Maharashtra 361.71
79 ND Kaundinya Andhra Pradesh 357
80 1982 Rupi Bhabha Himachal Pradesh 354.14
81 1983 Sardarpur Florican Madhya Pradesh 348.12
82 1985 Debrigarh Orissa 346.91
83 ND Kuno - Palpur Madhya Pradesh 345
84 1981 Palpur - Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary Madhya Pradesh 344.68
85 1973 Wynaad Kerala 344.44
86 1986 Jaikwadi Maharashtra 341.05
87 1978 Samarsot Madhya Pradesh 340.35
88 1962 Kugti Himachal Pradesh 330
89 1986 Painganga Maharashtra 324.62
90 1983 Pong Dam Sanctuary Himachal Pradesh 322.7
91 ND Mudumalai Tamil Nadu 321.55
92 1978 National Chambal Madhya Pradesh 320
93 1985 Chandoli Maharashtra 308.97
94 1982 Ramgarh Bundi Rajasthan 307
95 1988 Badrama Orissa 304.03
96 1987 Sonanandi Uttar Pradesh 301.18
97 1982 Jamwa Ramgarh Rajasthan 300
98 1980 Marine (Gulf of Kutch) Gujarat 293.03
99 1960 Mountabu Rajasthan 288.84
100 1976 Singhori (Sindhari) Madhya Pradesh 287.91
101 1973 Parambikulam Kerala 285
102 1980 Mehao Arunachal Pradesh 281.5
103 1983 National Chambal Rajasthan 280
104 1972 Gomardah Madhya Pradesh 277.82
105 1984 Kuldiha Orissa 272.75
106 1955 Darah Rajasthan 265.83
107 1983 Pamed Wild Buffalo chhattisgarh 262
108 1986 Gautala Autramghat Maharashtra 260.61
109 1976 Gautam Buddha Bihar 259.48
110 1986 Buxa West Bengal 251.89
111 1988 Kanji Jammu & Kashmir 250
112 1983 Udanti Wild Buffalo chhattisgarh 247.59
113 1974 Mukambika Karnataka 247
114 1983 Panpatha Madhya Pradesh 245.84
1976 Barnawapra [[chhattisgarh] 244.66
116 1962 Nargu Himachal Pradesh 243.13
117 1962 Bandli Himachal Pradesh 239.47
118 1978 Coringa Andhra Pradesh 235.79
119 1977 Ranipur Uttar Pradesh 230.31
120 1983 Bhensrodgarh Rajasthan 229.14
121 1972 Kishanpur Uttar Pradesh 227.12
122 ND Kalakkadu Tamil Nadu 223.58
123 1989 Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary Arunachal Pradesh 217
124 1990 Jaldapara West Bengal 216.51
125 1987 Spike Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 211.7
126 1978 Lawalang Bihar 211.03
127 1985 Nakti Dam Bihar 206.4
128 1986 Kabar Bihar 204
129 1981 Karera Madhya Pradesh 202.21
130 1975 Intanki Nagaland 202.02
131 ND Krishna Andhra Pradesh 194.81
132 1976 Dalma Jharkhand 193.22
133 1985 Baretha Rajasthan 192.76
134 1979 Barda Gujarat 192.31
135 1978 Hadgarh Orissa 191.06
136 1978 D'ering Memorial Arunachal Pradesh 190
137 1975 Abohar Punjab 188.24
138 1976 Hazaribagh Jharkhand 186.25
139 1987 Gulmarg Jammu & Kashmir 186
140 1985 Lakhari Valley Orissa 185.87
141 1989 Yagoupokpi Lokchao Manipur 184.8
142 1974 Brahmagiri Karnataka 181.29
143 1978 Jessore Gujarat 180.66
144 1985 Koderma Jharkhand 177.95
145 1969 Yawal Maharashtra 177.52
146 1982 Chandaka Dampara Orissa 175.79
147 1934 Sonai Rupai Assam 175
148 1987 Trishna Tripura 170.56
149 1981 Baisipalli Orissa 168.35
150 1990 Purna Gujarat 160.84
151 1970 Nagzira Maharashtra 152.81
152 1991 Ngengpui Mizoram 150
153 1967 Bhagwan Mahavir Goa 148.52
154 1992 Karlapat Orissa 147.66
155 1978 Itanagar Arunachal Pradesh 140.3
156 1983 Bhairamgarh Madhya Pradesh 138.95
157 1985 Nameri Assam 137.07
158 1980 Pranahita Andhra Pradesh 136.02
159 1986 Chaprala Maharashtra 134.78
160 1985 Interview Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 133
161 1985 Bhimashankar Maharashtra 130.78
162 1990 Jambughoda Gujarat 130.38
163 1952 Pocharam Andhra Pradesh 130
164 1958 Neyyar Kerala 128
165 1976 Murti Wildlife West Bengal 127.22
166 1958 Peechi Vazhani Kerala 125
167 ND Kheoni Madhya Pradesh 122.7
168 1969 Nal Sarovar Gujarat 120.82
169 1962 Gobind Sagar & Naina Devi Himachal Pradesh 120.67
170 1974 Ranebennur Karnataka 119
171 1982 Khalasuni Orissa 116
172 1987 Chautala Haryana 113.96
173 1983 Fensatallite Madhya Pradesh 110.24
174 1976 Chail Himachal Pradesh 110.04
175 1987 Hirpora Jammu & Kashmir 110
176 ND Sundha Mata Rajasthan 107
177 1949 Gamgul Siahbehi Himachal Pradesh 105.46
178 1987 Talakaveri Karnataka 105
179 1984 Chimony Kerala 105
180 1968 Bhagwan Mahavir Goa 105
181 1975 Badankhoh Madhya Pradesh 104.35
182 1984 Sawai Mansingh Rajasthan 103.25
183 1987 Pushpagiri Karnataka 102.59
184 1984 Shenduruny Kerala 100.32
185 1986 Nandpur Madmeshwar Maharashtra 100.12
186 1989 Sessa Orchid Arunachal Pradesh 100
187 1980 Jawahar Sagar Rajasthan 100
188 1983 Shergarh Rajasthan 98.71
189 1962 Darlaghat Himachal Pradesh 98.71
190 1984 Chinnar Kerala 90.44
191 1974 Someshwara Karnataka 88.4
192 1986 Aner Dam Maharashtra 82.94
193 ND Mukkurthi Tamil Nadu 78.46
194 1957 Chandra Prabha Uttar Pradesh 78
195 1976 Idukki Kerala 77
196 1988 Katepurna Maharashtra 73.69
197 1985 Orang Assam 72.6
198 1984 Balukhand Konark Orissa 71.72
199 1962 Shikari Devi Himachal Pradesh 71.19
200 1979 Laokhowa Assam 70.14
201 1975 Bhitarkanika Orissa 70
202 1986 Phansad Maharashtra 69.79
203 1976 Tirthan Himachal Pradesh 68.25
204 1976 Mahuadaur Bihar 63.25
205 1954 Kanawar Himachal Pradesh 61.57
206 1970 Bor Maharashtra 61.1
207 1955 Van Vihar Rajasthan 59.93
208 1974 Narsingarh Madhya Pradesh 57.19
209 1985 Churdhar Himachal Pradesh 56.59
210 1982 Ratanmahal Gujarat 55.65
211 1991 Kane Arunachal Pradesh 55
212 1984 Aralam Kerala 55
213 1983 Peppara Kerala 53
214 1956 Jaisamand Rajasthan 52
215 1984 Barsey Rhododendron Sanctuary Sikkim 51.76
216 1984 Fambong Lho Sikkim 51.76
217 1980 Nahargarh Rajasthan 50
218 1974 Melkote Temple Karnataka 49.82
219 1984 Parasnath Bihar 49.23
220 ND Pabha Assam 49
221 1988 Binsar Uttarakhand 45.59
222 1981 Ken Gharial Madhya Pradesh 45
223 1982 Harike Lake Punjab 43
224 1981 Sone Gharial Madhya Pradesh 41.8
225 1991 Khawnglung Mizoram 41
226 1989 Dipor Bil Assam 40
227 1989 Paniya Gujarat 39.63
228 1981 Surinsar-Mansar Jammu & Kashmir 39.58
229 1976 Senchal West Bengal 38.88
230 1987 Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary Assam 38.83
231 1962 Raksham Chitkul Himachal Pradesh 38.27
232 1976 Lothian Island West Bengal 38
233 1962 Naina Devi Himachal Pradesh 37.19
234 1978 Siwaram Andhra Pradesh 36.29
235 1962 Talra Himachal Pradesh 36.16
236 1978 Rajgir Bihar 35.84
237 1987 Maenam Sikkim 35.34
238 1981 Nandini Jammu & Kashmir 33.72
239 1984 Shingba Rhododendron Sikkim 32.5
240 1987 Overa Jammu & Kashmir 32.37
241 1962 Majathal Himachal Pradesh 31.64
242 1954 Manali Himachal Pradesh 31.27
243 1949 Kalatop & Khajjiar Himachal Pradesh 30.69
244 1970 Tansa Maharashtra 30.41
245 1974 Nugu Karnataka 30.32
246 1974 Ghataprabha Karnataka 29.78
247 1962 Lippa Asrang Himachal Pradesh 29.53
248 1987 Landfall Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 29.48
249 1987 Malvan Marine Maharashtra 29.12
250 1981 Nongkhyllem Meghalaya 29
251 1962 Daranghati Himachal Pradesh 27.01
252 1980 Barnadi Assam 26.22
253 1987 Limber Jammu & Kashmir 26
254 Sukhna Chandigarh 25.42
255 1983 Thattekkad Kerala 25
256 1983 Crocodile (Lohabrrack) Andaman & Nicobar Islands 22.21
257 1986 Hastinapur Uttar Pradesh 20.73
258 ND Tongri Jammu & Kashmir 20
259 1978 Manjira Wildlife Sanctuary Andhra Pradesh 20
260 1987 Sepahijala Tripura 18.53
261 1954 Khokhan Himachal Pradesh 17.6
262 ND Point Calimere Tamil Nadu 17.26
263 1958 Simbalbara Himachal Pradesh 17.2
264 1987 Chilka Lake (Nalaban) Orissa 15.53
265 1988 Rampura Gujarat 15.01
266 1985 Arabithittu Karnataka 13.5
267 ND Indira Priyadarshini Delhi 13.2
268 1983 Sailana Florican Madhya Pradesh 12.96
269 1981 Ramnagar Jammu & Kashmir 12.9
270 1954 Kais Himachal Pradesh 12.2
271 1975 Bir Shikargarh Haryana 10.93
272 1985 Sagershwar Maharashtra 10.87
273 1987 Defence Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 10.49
274 ND Hokarsar Jammu & Kashmir 10
275 1987 Cinque Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 9.51
276 1987 Flat Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 9.36
277 1987 Buchaan Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 9.33
278 1977 Barren Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 8.1
279 1987 Kyd Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 8
280 1972 Bondla Wildlife Goa 8
281 1987 Shearme Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 7.85
282 1987 Paget Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 7.36
283 1985 Tilanchang Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 6.83
284 1977 Narcondam Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 6.81
285 1987 West Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 6.4
286 1987 East Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 6.11
287 1976 Halliday Island West Bengal 5.95
288 1987 Ranger Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 4.26
289 1987 Swamp Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 4.09
290 1987 East (Inglis) Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 3.55
291 1977 North Reef Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 3.48
292 1987 Benett Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 3.46
293 1987 Talabaicha Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 3.21
294 1987 Point Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 3.07
295 1987 Baltal Jammu & Kashmir 3
296 1987 Bondoville Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 2.55
297 1987 Table (Delgarno) Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 2.29
298 1985 Battimalve Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 2.23
299 1987 James Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 2.1
300 1979 Dr Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary Goa 1.8
301 1987 Reef Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 1.74
302 1987 Table (Excelsior) Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 1.69
303 1977 South Sentinel Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 1.61
304 1987 Sandy Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 1.58
305 1987 Roper Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 1.46
306 1987 Pitman Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 1.37
307 1987 South Brother Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 1.24
308 1987 South Reef Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 1.17
309 1987 Bluff Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 1.14
310 1987 Sir Huge Rose Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 1.06
311 1987 Temple Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 1.04
312 1987 Ross Island Andaman & Nicobar Islands 1.01
313 ND Ranganthittu Karnataka 0.67
314 ND Bir Motibagh Punjab ND
315 ND Bhagmara Meghalaya ND
316 ND Tal Chappar Rajasthan ND
317 ND Renuka Himachal Pradesh ND
318 ND Shilli Himachal Pradesh ND
319 ND Bir Bunnerheri Punjab ND
320 ND Bassi Rajasthan ND
321 ND National Garhial Rajasthan ND
322 ND Khijadiya Gujarat ND
323 ND Bir Gurdialpura Punjab ND
324 ND Asan Bradge Bird Watching Uttar Pradesh ND
325 ND Chilla Uttar Pradesh ND
326 ND Mahavir Swamy Uttar Pradesh ND
327 ND Nawabganj Uttar Pradesh ND
328 ND Samaspur Uttar Pradesh ND
329 ND Dhakna Kolkaz Maharashtra ND
330 ND Gandhari Maharashtra ND
331 ND Wainganga Maharashtra ND
332 ND Dumkhal Gujarat ND
333 ND Ushakothi Orissa ND
334 ND Chandra Prabha Bihar ND
335 ND Topchanchi Bihar ND
336 ND Bibnutibhushan West Bengal ND
337 ND Betuadahary West Bengal ND
338 ND Ballavpur West Bengal ND
339 ND Chapramari West Bengal ND
340 ND Gorumara West Bengal ND
341 ND Jorpokhri West Bengal ND
342 ND Mahananda West Bengal ND
343 ND Parnadhan West Bengal ND
344 ND Ramnabagan West Bengal ND
345 ND Raiganj West Bengal ND
346 ND Kyongasia Alpine Sikkim ND
347 ND Garampani Assam ND
348 ND Siju Meghalaya ND
349 ND Pulebatze Nagaland ND
350 ND Fakim Nagaland ND
351 ND Charilam Tripura ND
352 ND Lanjamadugu Andhra Pradesh ND
353 ND Karikili Tamil Nadu ND
354 ND Vedanthangal Tamil Nadu ND
355 ND Vettangudi Tamil Nadu ND

[edit] Tiger Reserves

Tiger reserves in India
Year Name State Area (km²)
1 1982 Nagarjunsagar Andhra Pradesh 3568
2 1973 Manas Assam 2840
3 1982 Indravati Madhya Pradesh 2799
4 1973 Similipal Orissa 2750
5 1973 Sunderbans West Bengal 2585
6 1982 Namdapha Arunachal Pradesh 1985
7 1973 Kanha Madhya Pradesh 1945
8 1973 Melghat Maharashtra 1677
9 1973 Bandipur – Nagarhole Karnataka 1509
10 1999 Bori, Satpura, Panchmari Madhya Pradesh 1486
11 1987 Dudhwa-Katerniaghat Uttar Pradesh 1362
12 1973 Ranthambhore Rajasthan 1334
13 1973 Corbett Tiger Reserve Uttarakhand 1316
14 1999 Pakhui-Nameri Arunachal Pradesh-Assam 1206
15 1993 Bandhavgarh Madhya Pradesh 1162
16 1973 Palamau Jharkhand 1026
17 1978 Sariska Rajasthan 866
18 1989 Valmiki Bihar 840
19 1988 Kalakad-Mundanthurai Tamil Nadu 800
20 1978 Periyar Kerala 777
21 1982 Buxa West Bengal 759
22 1992 Pench Madhya Pradesh 758
23 1993 Tadoba-Andheri Maharashtra 620
24 1994 Panna Madhya Pradesh 542
25 1994 Dampha Mizoram 500
26 1998 Bhadra Karnataka 492
27 1998 Pench Maharashtra 257
28 N/A Buxar Bihar NA

[edit] Biosphere Reserves

Biosphere reserves of India
Year Name Location State Type Area (km²)
1 2008 Kachchh Biosphere Reserve Part of Kuchh, Rajkot and Surendranagar District Gujarat Semi-Arid 12454
2 1989 Gulf of Mannar Indian part of Gulf of Mannar between India and Sri Lanka Tamil Nadu Coasts 10500
3 1989 Sunderbans Part of delta of Ganges and Barahamaputra river system West Bengal Gigantic Delta 9630
4 1988 Nanda Devi Part of Chamoli District, Pithoragarh District & Almora District Uttarakhand West Himalayas 5860
5 1986 Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve Part of Wynad, Nagarhole, Bandipur and Mudumalai, Nilambur, Silent Valley and Siruvani Hills Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka Western Ghats 5520
6 1998 Dihang-dibang Part of Siang and Dibang Valley Arunachal Pradesh East Himalayas 5112
7 1999 Pachmarhi Part of Betul District, Hoshangabad District and Chhindwara districts Madhya Pradesh Semi-Arid 4926
8 1994 Similipal Part of Mayurbhanj district Orissa Deccan Peninsula 4374
9 2005 Achanakamar – Amarkantak Part of Anuppur, Dindori and Bilaspur districts Chhatisgarh, Madhya Pradesh Semi-Arid 3835
10 1989 Manas Part of Kokrajhar, Bongaigaon, Barpeta, Nalbari, Kamrup and Darrang District East Himalayas 2837
11 2000 Kanchanjunga Parts of Kanchanjunga Hills Sikkim East Himalayas 2620
12 2001 Agasthyamalai Neyyar, Peppara and Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary and their adjoining areas Kerala Western ghats 1701
13 1989 Great Nicobar Southern most islands of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Andaman and Nicobar Islands Islands 885
14 1988 Nokrek Part of Garo Hills Meghalaya East Himalayas 820
15 1997 Dibru-Saikhowa Part of Dibrugarh District and Tinsukia District Assam East Himalayas 765

recently in 2010 government of india have included the

sheshachalam forests of andhrapradesh in the list of biosphere reservs

[edit] Reserve Forests

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[edit] Coral Reefs

Coral reefs in India
Location State Area (km²)
1 Andaman & Nicobar Islands Andaman & Nicobar Islands
2 Gulf of Mannar Tamil Nadu
3 Gulf of Kutch Gujarat
4 Lakshadweep Islands Lakshadweep Islands

[edit] Mangrove Areas

Mangrove areas in India
Name State
West Coast
1 Gulf of Khambat Gujarat
2 Gulf of Kutchh Gujarat
3 Malvan Maharashtra
4 Vasasi-Manori Maharashtra
5 Vaitarna Maharashtra
6 Shrivardhan Maharashtra
7 Vikroli Maharashtra
8 Mumbra-Diva Maharashtra
9 Kundalika-Ravdana Maharashtra
10 Veldur Maharashtra
11 Devgarh-Vijay Dur Maharashtra
12 Achra-Ratnagiri Maharashtra
13 Karwar Karnataka
14 Dakshin Kannada / Honnavar Karnataka
15 Coondapur Karnataka
16 Vembanad Kerala
East Coast
17 Sunderbans West Bengal
18 Bhitarkanika Orissa
19 Mahanadi Orissa
20 Subernarekha Orissa
21 Devi Orissa
22 Dhamra Orissa
23 Bhitarkanika Orissa
24 Chilka Orissa
25 Coringa Andhra Pradesh
26 East Godavari Andhra Pradesh
27 Krishna Andhra Pradesh
28 Pichavaram Tamil Nadu
29 Muthupet Tamil Nadu
30 Ramnad Tamil Nadu
31 Pulicat Tamil Nadu
32 Kazhuveli Tamil Nadu
33 North Andamans Andaman & Nicobar Islands
34 Nicobar Andaman & Nicobar Islands

[edit] Zoos

Zoos in India
Year Name City State Area (km²)
1 1977 Indira Gandhi Zoological Park Visakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh 2.53
2 1963 Nehru Zoological Park Hyderabad Andhra Pradesh 1.50
3 1855 Arignar Anna Zoological Park Chennai Tamil Nadu 6.02
4 1892 Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Park Mysore Karnataka 0.99
5 Kamla Nehru Zoological Park Ahmedabad Gujarat
6 Veermata Jijabhai Udyan Zoo Mumbai Maharashtra
7 1973 Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park Patna Bihar 0.619
8 Kanpur zoo Kanpur Uttar Pradesh
9 Jawaharlal Nehru Biological Park Bokaro Steel City Jharkhand
10 Bannerghatta Biological Park Bangalore Karnataka
11 1995 Guindy Snake Park Chennai Tamil Nadu
12 Children's Corner Zoo Chennai Tamil Nadu
13 Aurangabad Zoo Aurangabad Maharashtra
14 Indore Zoo Indore Madhya Pradesh
15 1958 Assam state zoo Guwahati Assam
16 1876 Alipore Zoological Gardens Kolkata West Bengal 0.18
17 1960 Nandankanan Zoological Park Bhubaneswar Orissa 4.00
18 Pt. Govind Ballabh Pant High Altitude Zoo Nainital Uttarakhand
19 1958 Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park Darjeeling West Bengal 0.273

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