{"id":374176,"date":"2026-10-21T13:42:46","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T08:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=374176"},"modified":"2026-10-21T13:42:46","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T08:12:46","slug":"kailadevi-wildlife-sanctuary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/kailadevi-wildlife-sanctuary\/","title":{"rendered":"Kailadevi Wildlife Sanctuary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"content-box-green\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>News: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A New Study Identifies Kailadevi Wildlife Sanctuary as a Vital Refuge for Tiger Recovery and Wildlife Conservation in Rajasthan.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"red-h2-box\"><b>About Kailadevi Wildlife Sanctuary<\/b><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_374182\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-374182\" style=\"width: 422px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-374182 \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Source-ResearchGate-4.jpg?resize=422%2C284&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Kailadevi Wildlife Sanctuary\" width=\"422\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Source-ResearchGate-4.jpg?resize=300%2C202&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Source-ResearchGate-4.jpg?resize=1024%2C689&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Source-ResearchGate-4.jpg?resize=768%2C516&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Source-ResearchGate-4.jpg?w=1215&amp;ssl=1 1215w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 422px) 100vw, 422px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-374182\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source &#8211; ResearchGate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Location:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong> Kailadevi Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong> is <\/span>located in the <b>Karauli district of Rajasthan.<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is the <\/span><b>northern extension of the Ranthamboree National Park.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><b>Associated river:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is <\/span>bounded on the<b> west by the Banas river and on the south by the <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/chambal-river\/\">Chambal river<\/a> .<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Area: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It spans about<\/span><b> 674 sq.km.\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Establish year: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was established in<\/span><b> 1983.<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Terrain: <\/b>The terrain is characterized by some<b> valleys and river gorges, <\/b>locally referred to as<b> &#8216;khos&#8217;.\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Vegetation: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is predominantly characterized by <\/span><b>dry deciduous vegetation.<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Flora: Trees such as dhok, khair, and tendu are found here.\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Fauna: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It supports diverse wildlife, including <\/span><b>Bengal tigers, leopards, Indian foxes, jungle cats, caracals, common sloth bears, Indian grey wolves, and striped hyenas.<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is also home to <\/span><b>Asiatic wildcats, grey mongooses, rusty-spotted cats, Indian porcupines, nilgai, chinkara, sambar, and chital (spotted deer).<\/b><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It hosts more than <\/span><b>200 bird species, including kingfishers and Indian peafowl,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> contributing to its rich biodiversity.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It plays a critical role in maintaining <\/span><b>ecological connectivity between the <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/ranthambore-tiger-reserve\/\">Ranthambore Tiger Reserve<\/a>, Dholpur-Karauli Tiger Reserve and <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/kuno-national-park-knp\/\">Kuno National Park<\/a>.<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Religious and cultural importance:<\/b> The <b>Kaila Devi Temple <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is located within its boundaries.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: A New Study Identifies Kailadevi Wildlife Sanctuary as a Vital Refuge for Tiger Recovery and Wildlife Conservation in Rajasthan. About Kailadevi Wildlife Sanctuary Location: Kailadevi Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Karauli district of Rajasthan. It is the northern extension of the Ranthamboree National Park. 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