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Location: Chandrapur
District, Maharashtra
Coverage Area: 104.38-sq-km
Main Attraction: Himalkasa Lok Biradari Project In
The Sanctuary Area
Best Time To Visit: February To May
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Arrival Information :
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By Rail : Nearest
railway station is at Ballarpur, 197-km on Delhi Madras main line.
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By Air : Nearest airport is at Sonegaon
Nagpur, 370-km via Chandrapur
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By Road : Nearest
bus station is Aheri, at 102-km. other stations located near the sanctuary are
Ballarpur and Chandrapur, which are at 197-Km and 212-km respectively from this sanctuary
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Nearby Excursions :
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Nearby Cities :
This sanctuary is located in
Chandrapur district in the Vidharba region of Maharashtra. Majority of the area
is under thick forest that is wood land, with small patches of grass lands
distributed over the entire protected area. One can even find wetlands in the
protected area. Notable among them are Pamalgautam and Parlkota rivers, which
runs through the protected area.
Flora :
The forest in the sanctuary is moist deciduous mixed
forest. The evergreen vegetation is found along the perennial 'Nalas' and
rivers. The main tree species are Ain, Arjun, Behada, Bija, Bel, Shishamtendu,
Hirda, Kusum, Jamun, Mango, Haldu, Kadam and bamboo. Kudgudi, Tarwad, Gokhru,
Tarota, Neel & Kuda are aome of the main shrubs found over here. The common
grasses are Chir, Mussam, Gawat, Khus and Kusal.
Fauna :
Bhamragarh Wildlife Sanctuary is known for its variety of
wild animals. The endangered animals in this area are Leopard, Jungle Fowl, Wild
Boar, and Sloth Bear. Tourists can also find other animals like Barking Deer's,
Blue Bulls, Hare, Mongoose, Peacock, and Flying Squirrel.
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