2022-01-01
Tiger Reserves:
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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Tiger Reserves of India (as on May, 2021)
Sl. No. |
Name of Tiger Reserve |
State |
Area of the core / critical tiger habitat (In Sq. Kms.) |
Area of the buffer / peripheral (In Sq. Kms.) |
Total area(In Sq.Kms.) |
Area of the core / critical tiger habitat Notification |
Map |
1 |
Nagarjunsagar Srisailam (part)* |
Andhra Pradesh |
2595.72* |
700.59* |
3296.31* |
|
|
2 |
Namdapha |
Arunachal Pradesh |
1807.82 |
245 |
2052.82 |
|
|
3 |
Kamlang Tiger Reserve |
Arunachal Pradesh |
671 |
112 |
783 |
||
4 |
Pakke |
Arunachal Pradesh |
683.45 |
515 |
1198.45 |
||
5 |
Manas |
Assam |
840.04 |
2310.88 |
3150.92 |
||
6 |
Nameri |
Assam |
200 |
144 |
344 |
||
7 |
Orang Tiger Reserve |
Assam |
79.28 |
413.18 |
492.46 |
||
8 |
Kaziranga |
Assam |
625.58 |
548 |
1173.58 |
||
9 |
Valmiki |
Bihar |
598.45 |
300.93 |
899.38 |
||
10 |
Udanti-Sitanadi |
Chattisgarh |
851.09 |
991.45 |
1842.54 |
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11 |
Achanakmar |
Chattisgarh |
626.195 |
287.822 |
914.017 |
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12 |
Indravati |
Chhattisgarh |
1258.37 |
1540.7 |
2799.07 |
||
13 |
Palamau |
Jharkhand |
414.08 |
715.85 |
1129.93 |
||
14 |
Bandipur |
Karnataka |
872.24 |
584.06 |
1456.3 |
||
15 |
Bhadra |
Karnataka |
492.46 |
571.83 |
1064.29 |
||
16 |
Dandeli-Anshi |
Karnataka |
814.884 |
282.63 |
1097.514 |
||
17 |
Nagarahole |
Karnataka |
643.35 |
562.41 |
1205.76 |
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18 |
Biligiri Ranganatha Temple |
Karnataka |
359.1 |
215.72 |
574.82 |
|
|
19 |
Periyar |
Kerala |
881 |
44 |
925 |
||
20 |
Parambikulam |
Kerala |
390.89 |
252.772 |
643.662 |
||
21 |
Kanha |
Madhya Pradesh |
917.43 |
1134.361 |
2051.791 |
||
22 |
Pench |
Madhya Pradesh |
411.33 |
768.30225 |
1179.63225 |
||
23 |
Bandhavgarh |
Madhya Pradesh |
716.903 |
820.03509 |
1598.1 |
||
24 |
Panna |
Madhya Pradesh |
576.13 |
1021.97** |
1578.55 |
||
25 |
Satpura |
Madhya Pradesh |
1339.264 |
794.04397 |
2133.30797 |
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26 |
Sanjay-Dubri |
Madhya Pradesh |
812.571 |
861.931 |
1674.502 |
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27 |
Melghat |
Maharashtra |
1500.49 |
1268.03 |
2768.52 |
||
28 |
Tadoba-Andhari |
Maharashtra |
625.82 |
1101.7711 |
1727.5911 |
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29 |
Pench |
Maharashtra |
257.26 |
483.96 |
741.22 |
||
30 |
Sahyadri |
Maharashtra |
600.12 |
565.45 |
1165.57 |
||
31 |
Nawegaon-Nagzira |
Maharashtra |
653.674 |
- |
653.674 |
||
32 |
Bor |
Maharashtra |
138.12 |
- |
138.12 |
||
33 |
Dampa |
Mizoram |
500 |
488 |
988 |
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34 |
Similipal |
Odisha |
1194.75 |
1555.25 |
2750 |
|
|
35 |
Satkosia |
Odisha |
523.61 |
440.26 |
963.87 |
|
|
36 |
Ranthambore |
Rajasthan |
1113.364 |
297.9265 |
1411.291 |
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37 |
Sariska |
Rajasthan |
881.1124 |
332.23 |
1213.342 |
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38 |
Mukandra Hills |
Rajasthan |
417.17 |
342.82 |
759.99 |
|
|
39 |
Kalakad-Mundanthurai |
Tamil Nadu |
895 |
706.542 |
1601.542 |
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40 |
Anamalai |
Tamil Nadu |
958.59 |
521.28 |
1479.87 |
||
41 |
Mudumalai |
Tamil Nadu |
321 |
367.59 |
688.59 |
||
42 |
Sathyamangalam |
Tamil Nadu |
793.49 |
614.91 |
1408.4 |
||
43 |
Kawal |
Telangana |
893.23 |
1125.89 |
2019.12 |
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44 |
Amrabad |
Telangana |
2166.37* |
445.02* |
2611.39* |
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45 |
Dudhwa |
Uttar Pradesh |
1093.79 |
1107.9848 |
2201.7748 |
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46 |
Pilibhit |
Uttar Pradesh |
602.798 |
127.4518 |
730.2498 |
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47 |
Amangarh (buffer of Corbett TR) |
Uttar Pradesh |
- |
80.6 |
80.6 |
|
JPG |
Corbett |
Uttarakhand |
821.99 |
466.32 |
1288.31 |
|||
48 |
Rajaji TR |
Uttarakhand |
255.63 |
819.54 |
1075.17 |
||
49 |
Sunderbans |
West Bengal |
1699.62 |
885.27 |
2584.89 |
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50 |
Buxa |
West Bengal |
390.5813 |
367.3225 |
757.9038 |
|
|
51 |
Srivilliputhur Megamalai |
Tamil Nadu |
641.86 |
374.7 |
1016.57 |
JPG |
Source: Project Tiger