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List of Tiger Reserves in India

List of Tiger Reserves in India


Largest Tiger Reserve :- Nagarjunasagar Srisailam
Smallest Tiger Reserve :- Orang Tiger Reserve  


S.N.

State/UT

Tiger Reserve

1

Andhra Pradesh (1)

Nagarjunsagar Srisailam (1982-83)

2

Arunachal Pradesh (3)

Namdapha (1982-83)

3

Pakke (1999-2000)

4

Kamlang (2016)

5

Assam (4)

Manas (1973-74)

6

Nameri (1999-2000)

7

Kaziranga (2008-09)

8

Orang (2016)

9

Bihar (1)

Valmiki (1989-90)

10

Chhattisgarh (4)

Udanti-Sitanadi (2008-09)

11

Achanakmar (2008-09)

12

Indravati (1982-83)

13

Guru Ghasidas NP & Tamor Pingla WLS) (October 2021)

14

Jharkhand (1)

Palamau (1973-74)

15

Karnataka (5)

Bandipur (1973-74)

16

Bhadra (1998-99)

17

Dandeli-Anshi (Kali) (2008-09)

18

Nagarahole (2008-09)

19

Biligiri Ranganatha Temple (2011)

20

Kerala (2)

Periyar (1978-79)

21

Parambikulam (2008-09)

22

Madhya Pradesh (6)

Kanha (1973-74)

23

Pench (1992-93)

24

Bandhavgarh (1993-94)

25

Panna (1994-95)

26

Satpura (1999-2000)

27

Sanjay-Dubri (2008-09)

28

Maharashtra (6)

Melghat (1973-74)

29

Tadoba-Andhari (1993-94)

30

Pench (1998-99)

31

Sahyadri (2009-10)

32

Nawegaon-Nagzira (2013-14)

33

Bor (2014)

34

Mizoram (1)

Dampa (1994-95)

35

Odisha (2)

Similipal (1973-74)

36

Satkosia (2008-09)

37

Rajasthan (4)

Ranthambore (1973-74)

38

Sariska (1978-79)

39

Mukandra Hills (2013-14)

40

Ramgarh Vishdhari (June 2021)

41

Tamil Nadu (5)

Kalakad-Mundanthurai (1988-89)

42

Mudumalai (2008-09)

43

Sathyamangalam (2013-14)

44

Anamalai (2008-09)

45

Srivilliputhur-Megamalai (Feb 2021)

46

Telangana (2)

Kawal (2012-13)

47

Amrabad (2014)

48

Uttar Pradesh (2)

Dudhwa (1987-88)

49

Pilibhit (2014)

50

Uttarakhand (2)

Corbett (1973-74)

51

Rajaji (2015)

52

West Bengal (2)

Sunderbans (1973-74)

53

Buxa (1982-83)

Guru Ghasidas NP & Tiger Reserve (includes Tamor Pingla WLS) (53rd Tiger Reserve)

  •  In October 2021, the NTCA‘s Technical Committee has approved Chhattisgarh’s proposal to declare the combined areas of the Tamor Pingla Wildlife Sanctuary and the Guru Ghasidas National Park as a Tiger Reserve.
  • The NTCA has approved the proposal under the provisions of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
  • Tamor Pingla WLS and Guru Ghasidas NP â€” cover 608 sq km and 1,440 sq km, respectively.
  • The Tamor Pingla Wildlife Sanctuary was added to the Sarguja Jashpur Elephant Reserve in 2011.
  • In undivided Madhya Pradesh, the Guru Ghasidas National Park was a part of the Sanjay National Park.
  • Guru Ghasidas National Park is significant as the Asiatic cheetah’s last-known habitat in India.
  • The new tiger reserve provides the tigers with a corridor for the tigers to move between the Palamau (Jharkhand) and Bandhavgarh (Madhya Pradesh)
  • There is also a proposal to upgrade Bhoramdeo WLS to a Tiger Reserve.
  • Bhoramdeo connects Chhattisgarh’s Indravati Tiger Reserve with Madhya Pradesh’s Kanha Tiger Reserve.

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