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Tiger Reserves in India

भारत में टाइगर रिजर्व की सूची

There are tiger reserves all over India that are working to protect these magnificent creatures. Some of the most popular tiger reserves include the Jim Corbett National Park, the Sundarbans National Park, and the Ranthambore National Park. Each of these reserves offers its own unique experience and is definitely worth a visit!

Project Tiger was launched by the Government of India in the year 1973 to save the endangered species of tiger in the country.  Starting from nine (9) reserves in 1973-2016 the number is grown up to fifty (50).  A total area of 71027.10 km2 is covered by these project tiger areas.

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List of  Tiger Reserves in India

S. No

Tiger Reserve

Creation Year

State

Total Area
(sq km)

1

Bandipur

1973-74

Karnataka

914.02

2

Corbett

1973-74

Uttarakhand

1288.31

 

Amanagarh buffer

Uttar Pradesh

80.60

3

Kanha

1973-74

Madhya Pradesh

2,051.79

4

Manas

1973-74

Assam

2,837.10

5

Melghat

1973-74

Maharashtra

2,768.52

6

Palamau

1973-74

Jharkhand

1,129.93

7

Ranthambore

1973-74

Rajasthan

1,411.29

8

Simlipal

1973-74

Orissa

2,750.00

9

Sunderban

1973-74

West Bengal

2,584.89

10

Periyar

1978-79

Kerala

925.00

11

Sariska

1978-79

Rajasthan

1,213.34

12

Buxa

1982-83

West Bengal

757.90

13

Indravati

1982-83

Chattisgarh

2,799.07

14

Namdapha

1982-83

Arunachal Pradesh

2,052.82

15

Nagarjunsagar Sagar

1982-83

Andhra Pradesh

3,296.31

16

Dudhwa

1987-88

Uttar Pradesh

2,201.77

17

Kalakad Mundanthurai

1988-89

Tamil Nadu

1,601.54

18

Valmiki

1989-90

Bihar

899.38

19

Pench

1992-93

Madhy Pradesh

1,179.63

20

Tadobha Andhari

1993-94

Maharashtra

1,727.59

21

Bandhavgarh

1993-94

Madhy Pradesh

1,536.93

22

Panna

1993-94

Madhy Pradesh

1,598.10

23

Dampa

1994-95

Mizoram

988.00

24

Bhadra

1998-99

Karnataka

1,064.29

25

Pench – MH

1998-99

Maharashtra

741.22

26

Pakke

1999-20

Arunachal Pradesh

1,198.45

27

Nameri

1999-20

Assam

464.00

28

Satpura

1999-20

Madhya Pradesh

2,133.31

29

Anamalai

2008-09

Tamil Nadu

1,479.87

30

Udanti Sitanadi

2008-09

Chattisgarh

1,842.54

31

Satkoshia

2008-09

Odisha

963.87

32

Kaziranga

2008-09

Assam

1,173.58

33

Achanakmar

2008-09

Chattisgarh

914.02

34

Dandeli-Anshi Tiger Reserve(Kali)

2008-09

Karnataka

1,097.51

35

Sanjay Dhubri

2008-09

Madhya Pradesh

1,674.50

36

Mudumalai

Tamil Nadu

688.59

37

Nagarhole

Karnataka

1,205.76

38

Parambikulam

Kerala

643.66

39

Sahyadri

Maharashtra

1,165.57

40

Biligiri Ranganatha Temple

Karnataka

574.82

41

Kawal

Telangana

2,015.44

42

Sathyamangalam

Tamil Nadu

1,408.40

43

Mukundara

Rajasthan

759.99

44

Nawegaon Nagzira

Maharashtra

1,894.94

45

Amrabad

Telangana

2,611.39

46

Pilibhit

Uttar Pradesh

730.25

47

Bor

1970

Maharashtra

816.27

48

Rajaji

Uttarakhand

1075.17

49

Orang

Assam

492.46

50

Kamlang

Arunachal Pradesh

783.00

51

Srivilliputhur Megamalai

Tamil Nadu

1016.57

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