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Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary
Map showing the location of Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary
Map showing the location of Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary
LocationKaimur district and Rohtas district of Bihar, India
Nearest cityBhabua and Sasaram
Coordinates25°03′N 83°30′E / 25.05°N 83.50°E / 25.05; 83.50
Area1504.96 km2
Established1979

Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in Kaimur District and Rohtas District of Bihar. It is the largest sanctuary in the state and extended in area of 1,504.96 km2 (581.07 sq mi) in plateaued landscape of Kaimur Range. It was established in 1979. The major forest types are Tropical Dry Mixed Deciduous, Dry Sal Forests, Boswellia Forests and Dry Bamboo Brakes. It is home to rare and endangered flora and fauna. Rohtasgarh Fort and Shergarh Fort are also located in these forests. It also has numerous Megaliths, Rock painting of prehistoric age and stone inscription from a bygone era. The Government of Bihar has planned to developed it into Tiger Reserve.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary". rohtasdistrict.com.
  2. ^ "Bihar govt identifies Kaimur forests for tiger reserve". India Today.

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