Wildlife Sanctuaries in Uttar Pradesh
Wildlife Sanctuaries in Uttar Pradesh
Chandraprabha Wildlife Sanctuary
Establishment – 1957
Area (sq km) – 87
related district – Chandauli
related animals, birds – Sambhar, Leopard
Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary
Establishment – 1972
Area (sq km) – 227
District concerned – Lakhimpur Kheri
related animals, birds – Cheetah, Leopard, Deer
Katarniya Wildlife Sanctuary
Establishment – 1976
Area (sq km) – 410
Related Districts – Bahraich
Related Animals, Birds – Rare Plains
Ranipur Wildlife Sanctuary
Establishment – 1977
Area (sq km) – 230
Related Districts – Chitrakoot
Mahaveer Swami Wildlife Sanctuary
Establishment – 1977
Area (sq km) – 5.4
District – Lalitpur
related animals, birds – peacock, monkey
Chambal Wildlife Sanctuary
Establishment – 1979
Area (sq km) – 635
Districts – Agra and Etawah
related animals, birds – Gharial, dolphin
Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary
Establishment – 1982
Area (sq km) – 510
Related Districts – Mirzapur and Sonbhadra
related animals, birds – Cheetah, Leopard, Chinkara, Blackbuck
Hastinapur Wildlife Sanctuary
Establishment – 1986
Area (sq km) – 2073
Related Districts – Meerut, Hapur, Bijnor, Amroha, Muzaffarnagar
related animals, birds – Crocodile, Chital
Sohagi Barwa Wildlife Sanctuary
Establishment – 1987
Area (sq km) – 428
Related Districts – Maharajganj
Suheldev Wildlife Sanctuary
Establishment – 1987
Area (sq km) – 452
Related Districts – Balrampur, Gonda
Kachhawa Wildlife Sanctuary
Establishment – 1989
Area (sq km) – 7
Related Districts – Varanasi
Pilibhit Tiger Wildlife Sanctuary
Establishment – 2008
Area (sq km) – 1079
Related Districts – Pilibhit
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