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Bir Bara Ban Wildlife Sanctuary

Coordinates: 29°17′30″N 76°16′51″E / 29.29167°N 76.28083°E / 29.29167; 76.28083
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Bir Bara Van Wildlife Sanctuary
Bir Bara Van Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Haryana
Bir Bara Van Wildlife Sanctuary
Bir Bara Van Wildlife Sanctuary
Location in Haryana, India
Bir Bara Van Wildlife Sanctuary is located in India
Bir Bara Van Wildlife Sanctuary
Bir Bara Van Wildlife Sanctuary
Bir Bara Van Wildlife Sanctuary (India)
Coordinates: 29°17′30″N 76°16′51″E / 29.29167°N 76.28083°E / 29.29167; 76.28083
Country India
StateHaryana
DistrictJind district
Notified11 October 2007
Elevation
300 m (1,000 ft)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-HR
Websitewebsite

Bir Bara Ban Wildlife Sanctuary is situated 5 km away from Jind on Jind-hansi Road in Haryana State, India. It is spread over an area of 419.26 hectares.[1]

Here you can find various species of animal and birds and reptiles such as rhesus monkey, jackal, wild dogs, wild cows, neel cows, badger, wild cats in list of animals and humming bird, peacock, hornbill, Eagle, kites and many other species of birds.

Location

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It is 5 km away from Jind, 40 km from Hansi, 70 km from Hisar, 73 km from Panipat, 80 km from Bhiwani, 110 km from Kurukshetra, 144 km from Delhi and 190 km from Chandigarh.[1]

History

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Haryana govt notified this area as sanctuary on 11 October 2007.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Haryana Forest Department". Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Protected Area". Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Retrieved 2014-05-11.