List of forests in India

This is an incomplete list of forests in India.

Name Image Location Area Comments
Abujmarh Chhattisgarh 3,900 km² This is a hilly forest covering Narayanpur district, Bijapur district, and Dantewada district. It is home to indigenous tribes of India, including Gond, Muria, Abuj Maria, and Halbaas. Turtle
Annekal Reserved Forest Western Ghats
Baikunthapur Forest Dooars, West Bengal This is a terai forest
Bhavnagar Amreli Forest Gir National Park, Amreli district, Gujarat
Bhitarkanika Mangroves Odisha 650 km²
Dvaita Forest South of the Kamyaka Forest
Jakanari reserve forest Coimbatore
Kamyaka Forest Kuru Kingdom along the banks of the Sarasvati River No longer exists
Kukrail Reserve Forest Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Madhu Forest Northern India, west of Yamuna No longer exists
Molai forest Jorhat district, Assam 1,360 acres
Mulai Kathoni Brahmaputra River 550 hectares
Naimisha Forest Gomati River, between the Panchala Kingdom and Kosala Kingdom, Uttar Pradesh No longer exists
Nallamala Hills Eastern Ghats, Andhra Pradesh (South of River Krishna)[1]
Nanmangalam Reserve Forest 320 hectares
(total area 2,400 hectares)
New Amarambalam Reserved Forest
Pichavaram Mangrove Forest 1,100 hectares World's second biggest mangrove forest
Saranda forest 820 km²
Vandalur Reserve Forest
Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve Chandrapur district , Vidarbha region Maharashtra 625.40 km2

See also

References

  1. Students' Britannica India. Popular Prakashan. 2000. ISBN 9780852297605.
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