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Year The year in which the TR was notified by the state | The Core, Buffer & Total Area are in sq. km
|
S. No. |
State (No. of TRs) |
Tiger Reserve (TR) |
Year |
Core |
Buffer |
Total |
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh (1) |
Nagarjunsagar Srisailam TR |
2007 |
2596 (1) |
701 |
3296 (1) |
| 2 |
Arunachal Pradesh (3) |
Kamlang TR |
2017 | 671 |
112 (-2) |
783 |
| 3 |
Namdapha TR |
1987 |
1808 (3) |
245 | 2053 | |
| 4 | Pakke TR | 2012 | 683 | 515 | 1198 | |
| 5 | Assam (4) | Kaziranga TR | 2007 | 626 | 548 | 1174 |
| 6 |
Manas TR |
2008 | 840 |
2311 (1) |
3151 (2) |
|
| 7 |
Nameri TR |
2000 |
200 (-3) |
144 |
344 (-1) |
|
| 8 |
Orang TR |
2016 |
79 (-1) |
413 |
492 (-2) |
|
| 9 | Bihar (1) | Valmiki TR | 2012 | 598 | 301 | 899 |
| 10 | Chhattisgarh (3) | Achanakmar TR | 2009 | 626 | 288 | 914 |
| 11 |
Indravati TR |
2009 | 1258 |
1541 (3) |
2799 (3) |
|
| 12 | Udanti-Sitanadi TR | 2009 | 851 | 991 | 1843 | |
| 13 | Jharkhand (1) | Palamau TR | 2012 | 414 | 716 | 1130 |
| 14 |
Karnataka (5) |
Bandipur TR | 2007 | 872 | 584 | 1456 |
| 15 | Bhadra TR | 2007 | 492 | 572 | 1064 | |
| 16 | Biligiri Ranganatha Temple TR | 2007 | 359 | 216 | 575 | |
| 17 | Dandeli-Anshi TR | 2007 | 815 | 283 | 1098 | |
| 18 | Nagarahole TR | 2007 | 643 | 562 | 1206 | |
| 19 | Kerala (2) | Parambikulam TR | 2009 | 391 | 253 | 644 |
| 20 |
Periyar TR |
2007 | 881 |
44 (-1) |
925 | |
| 21 |
Madhya Pradesh (6) |
Bandhavgarh TR | 2007 | 717 | 820 | 1537 |
| 22 | Kanha TR | 2007 | 917 | 1134 | 2052 | |
| 23 | Panna TR | 2007 | 576 | 1022 | 1598 | |
| 24 | Pench TR | 2007 | 411 | 768 | 1180 | |
| 25 | Sanjay-Dubri TR | 2011 | 813 | 862 | 1675 | |
| 26 | Satpura TR | 2007 | 1339 | 794 | 2133 | |
| 27 |
Maharashtra (6) |
Bor TR |
2012 |
138 (-2) |
678 | 816 |
| 28 |
Melghat TR |
2007 |
1500 (5) |
1268 |
2769 (4) |
|
| 29 | Nawegaon-Nagzira TR | 2013 | 654 | 1241 | 1895 | |
| 30 | Pench TR | 2007 | 257 | 484 | 741 | |
| 31 | Sahyadri TR | 2012 | 600 | 565 | 1166 | |
| 32 | Tadoba-Andhari TR | 2007 | 626 | 1102 | 1728 | |
| 33 | Mizoram (1) | Dampa TR | 2007 | 500 | 488 | 988 |
| 34 | Odisha (2) | Satkosia TR | 2007 | 524 | 440 | 964 |
| 35 |
Similipal TR |
2007 | 1195 |
1555 (2) |
2750 (5) |
|
| 36 | Rajasthan (4) | Mukandra Hills TR | 2013 | 417 | 343 | 760 |
| 37 |
Ramgarh Vishdhari TR |
2022 |
482 | 1020 | 1502 | |
| 38 | Ranthambore TR | 2007 | 1113 | 298 | 1411 | |
| 39 | Sariska TR | 2007 | 881 | 332 | 1213 | |
| 40 |
Tamil Nadu (5) |
Anamalai TR | 2007 | 959 | 521 | 1480 |
| 41 | Kalakad-Mundanthurai TR | 2007 | 895 | 707 | 1602 | |
| 42 | Mudumalai TR | 2007 | 321 | 368 | 689 | |
| 43 | Sathyamangalam TR | 2013 | 793 | 615 | 1408 | |
| 44 |
Srivilliputhur Megamalai TR |
2021 |
642 | 375 | 1017 | |
| 45 |
Telangana (2) |
Amrabad TR |
2015 |
2166 (2) |
445 | 2611 |
| 46 | Kawal TR | 2012 | 893 | 1126 | 2019 | |
| 47 | Uttar Pradesh (3) | Dudhwa TR | 2010 | 1094 | 1108 | 2202 |
| 48 | Pilibhit TR | 2014 | 603 | 127 | 730 | |
| 49 |
Ranipur WLS-TR |
2022 |
230 | 299 |
529 (-3) |
|
| 50 | Uttarakhand (2) | Jim Corbett TR | 2010 | 822 | 466 | 1288 |
| 51 | Rajaji TR | 2015 | 256 | 820 | 1075 | |
| 52 | West Bengal (2) | Buxa TR | 2009 | 391 | 367 | 758 |
| 53 |
Sunderbans TR |
2007 |
1700 (4) |
885 | 2585 |
- The Amanagarh Buffer in Uttar Pradesh is an extension of Jim Corbett TR of Uttarakhand.
Q. Among the following TRs, which one has the largest area under “Critical Tiger Habitat”?a) Corbett b) Ranthambore c) Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam d) Sunderbans Answer: c) Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam — Critical Tiger Habitat is also known as the core area |
Proposed Tiger Reserves
|
Proposed TR |
State |
Core |
Buffer |
NTCA Approval? |
State Wildlife Board Approval? |
Notified by State? |
| Dibang WLS-TR | Arunachal Pradesh | — | — | In-principle | — | — |
| Kaimur WLS-TR | Bihar | — | — | In-principle | — | — |
|
Guru Ghasidas NP-TR |
Chhattisgarh |
— |
— |
Received | Not Yet | — |
|
Sunabena WLS-TR |
Chhattisgarh |
— |
— |
Received | Not Yet | — |
|
Mhadei WLS-TR |
— |
— |
Not Yet | — | — | |
|
Kudremukh TR |
Karnataka |
— |
— |
Received | Not Yet | — |
|
MM Hills WLS-TR |
Karnataka |
671 | 235 | Received |
Received |
Not Yet |
|
Durgavati TR |
Madhya Pradesh |
1414 | 925 | Received |
Received |
Not Yet |
| Ratapani WLS-TR | Madhya Pradesh | 1500 | 2000 | In-principle | — | — |
“In-principle” approval means that the NCTA is willing to consider the proposal.
Largest and Smallest Tiger Reserves in India
|
Largest Tiger Reserves in India (by Core Area) |
|||
|
Tiger Reserve |
State/UT |
Area (km2) |
|
| 1 |
Nagarjunsagar Srisailam TR |
Andhra Pradesh |
2596 |
| 2 |
Amrabad TR |
Telangana |
2166 |
| 3 | Namdapha TR | Arunachal Pradesh | 1808 |
| 4 | Sunderbans TR | West Bengal | 1700 |
| 5 | Melghat TR | Maharashtra | 1500 |
|
Smallest National Parks in India (by Core Area) |
|||
| 1 |
Orang TR |
Assam |
79 |
| 2 |
Bor TR |
Maharashtra |
138 |
| 3 | Nameri TR | Assam | 200 |
|
Largest Tiger Reserves in India (by Total Area) |
|||
| 1 |
Nagarjunsagar Srisailam TR |
Andhra Pradesh |
3296 |
| 2 |
Manas TR |
Assam |
3151 |
| 3 | Indravati TR | Chhattisgarh | 2799 |
|
Smallest National Parks in India (by Total Area) |
|||
| 1 |
Nameri TR |
Assam |
344 |
| 2 | Orang TR | Assam | 492 |
| 3 | Ranipur WLS-TR | Uttar Pradesh | 529 |
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