{"id":232229,"date":"2023-03-18T17:45:02","date_gmt":"2023-03-18T12:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?page_id=232229"},"modified":"2023-03-18T17:45:28","modified_gmt":"2023-03-18T12:15:28","slug":"biosphere-reserves-in-india-2023","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/biosphere-reserves-in-india-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Biosphere Reserves in India (Updated 2023)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
S. No.<\/strong><\/td>\nName<\/strong><\/td>\n\u00a0Date of
\nNotification<\/strong><\/td>\n		\u00a0Area (in km2<\/sup>)<\/strong><\/td>\nLocation (State)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nNilgiri<\/td>\n01.09.1986<\/td>\n5520
\n(Core 1240 & Buffer 4280)<\/td>\n		Part of Wayanad, Nagarhole, Bandipur and Madumalai, Nilambur, Silent Valley and Siruvani hills (Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nNanda Devi<\/td>\n18.01.1988<\/td>\n5860.69
\n(Core 712.12, Buffer\u00a05,148.570) & T. 546.34)<\/td>\n		Part of Chamoli, Pithoragarh, and Bageshwar districts (Uttarakhand).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nNokrek<\/td>\n01.09.1988<\/td>\n820
\n(Core 47.48 & Buffer 227.92, Transition Zone 544.60)<\/td>\n		Part of Garo hills (Meghalaya).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nGreat Nicobar<\/td>\n06.01.1989<\/td>\n885\u00a0(Core 705 & Buffer 180)<\/td>\nSouthern most islands of Andaman And Nicobar (A&N Islands).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\nGulf of Mannar<\/td>\n18.02.1989<\/td>\n10,500\u00a0km2
\nTotal Gulf area
\n(area of Islands\u00a05.55\u00a0km2)<\/td>\n		Indian part of Gulf of Mannar between India and Sri Lanka (Tamil Nadu).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>\nManas<\/td>\n14.03.1989<\/td>\n2837
\n(Core 391 & Buffer 2,446)<\/td>\n		Part of Kokrajhar, Bongaigaon, Barpeta, Nalbari, Kamprup and Darang districts (Assam)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>\nSunderbans<\/td>\n29.03.1989<\/td>\n9630
\n(Core 1700 & Buffer\u00a0 7900)<\/td>\n		Part of delta of Ganges and Brahamaputra river system
\n(West Bengal).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>\nSimlipal<\/td>\n21.06.1994<\/td>\n4374
\n(Core 845, Buffer 2129 & Transition 1400<\/td>\n		Part of Mayurbhanj district (Orissa).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>\nDibru-Saikhowa<\/td>\n28.07.1997<\/td>\n765
\n(Core 340 & Buffer 425)<\/td>\n		Part of Dibrugarh and Tinsukia Districts (Assam)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/td>\nDehang-Dibang<\/td>\n02.09.1998<\/td>\n5111.50
\n(Core 4094.80 &Buffer 1016.70)<\/td>\n		Part of Siang and Dibang Valley in Arunachal Pradesh.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11<\/td>\nPachmarhi<\/td>\n03.03.1999<\/td>\n4926<\/td>\nParts of Betul, Hoshangabad and Chindwara districts of Madhya Pradesh.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12<\/td>\nKhangchendzonga<\/td>\n07.02.2000<\/td>\n2619.92
\n(Core 1819.34 & Buffer 835.92)<\/td>\n		Parts of Khangchendzonga hills and Sikkim.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13<\/td>\nAgasthyamalai<\/td>\n12.11.2001<\/td>\n1828<\/td>\nNeyyar, Peppara and Shendurney\u00a0 Wildlife Sanctuaries and their adjoining areas in Kerala.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14<\/td>\nAchanakamar –\u00a0 \u00a0 Amarkantak<\/td>\n30.3.2005<\/td>\n3835.51
\n(Core 551.55 & Buffer\u00a0 3283.86)<\/td>\n		Covers parts of Anupur and Dindori districts of M.P. and parts of Bilaspur districts of Chhattishgarh State.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15<\/td>\nKachchh<\/td>\n29.01.2008<\/td>\n12,454\u00a0km2<\/td>\nPart of Kachchh, Rajkot, Surendra Nagar and Patan Civil Districts of Gujarat State<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16<\/td>\nCold Desert<\/td>\n28.08.2009<\/td>\n7770<\/td>\nPin Valley National Park and surroundings; Chandratal and Sarchu&Kibber Wildlife Sancturary in Himachal Pradesh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17<\/td>\nSeshachalam Hills<\/td>\n20.09.2010<\/td>\n4755.997<\/td>\nSeshachalam Hill Ranges covering parts of Chittoor and Kadapa districts of Andhra Pradesh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18<\/td>\nPanna<\/td>\n25.08.2011<\/td>\n2998.98<\/td>\nPart of Panna and Chhattarpur districts in Madhya Pradesh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

S. No. Name \u00a0Date of Notification \u00a0Area (in km2) Location (State) 1 Nilgiri 01.09.1986 5520 (Core 1240 & Buffer 4280) Part of Wayanad, Nagarhole, Bandipur and Madumalai, Nilambur, Silent Valley and Siruvani hills (Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka). 2 Nanda Devi 18.01.1988 5860.69 (Core 712.12, Buffer\u00a05,148.570) & T. 546.34) Part of Chamoli, Pithoragarh, and Bageshwar… Continue reading Biosphere Reserves in India (Updated 2023)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10350,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-232229","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/232229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10350"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/232229\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}