List of forests in India


Name Image Location Area Comments
Abujmarh forest Chhattisgarh
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
Jakanari reserve forest Coimbatore
Kukrail Reserve Forest Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Molai forest Jorhat district, Assam 1,360 acres
Mulai Kathoni Majuli island on the Brahmaputra River 550 hectares
Nallamala Hills Eastern Ghats, Andhra Pradesh (South of River Krishna)[1]
Nanmangalam Reserve Forest Chennai, Tamil Nadu 320 hectares
(total area 2,400 hectares)
New Amarambalam Reserved Forest Nilambur, Malappuram district, Kerala
Pichavaram Mangrove Forest Pichavaram, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu 1,100 hectares World's second biggest mangrove forest
Saranda forest West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand 820 km²
Shettihalli Karnataka (Tunga River) 395.6 km²
Sundarbans West Bengal 3260 km² Dense mangrove forest, one of the largest reserves for the Bengal Tiger and a UNESCO world heritage site
Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve Chandrapur district, Maharashtra
Vandalur Reserve Forest Vandalur, Tamil Nadu

See also

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