Presently, there are 25 Tiger Reserves in India, spread throughout the country in 16 States, covering over 33,875 sq. km. forest area, representing different forest types of the Indian vegetation. The botanical account of various Tiger Reserves is a prerequisite in evaluation of the habitat requirement for tigers, as well as for other animals and plants, commonly found in association with tigers. The various Tiger Reserves in India are: Bandipur (Karnataka), Corbett (Uttaranchal). Kanha (Madhya Pradesh). Manas (Assam). Melghat) (Maharashtra), Palamau (Bihar). Ranthambhor (Rajasthan), Simlipal (Orissa). Sunderbans (West Bengal). Periyar (Kerala). Sariska (Rajasthan), Buxa (West Bengal), Indravati (Chhattisgarh). Nagarjunasagar (Andhra Pradesh), Namdapha (Arunachal Pradesh). Dudhwa (Uttar Pradesh), Kalakad-Mudathurai (Tamil Nadu). Valmiki (Bihar), Pench (Madhya Pradesh), Tadoba-Andheri (Maharashtra), Bandhavgarh (Madhya Pradesh), Panna (Madhya Prdesh), Dampha (Mizoram), Bhadra (Karnataka) and Pench (Maharashtra). The Nagarjunasagar Tiger Reserve (Andhra Pradesh) is the largest (3,568 sq. km.), whereas the Pench Tiger Reserve (Maharashtra) is the smallest in area (257 sq. km.).
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