List of National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries in Bihar: The Bihar Wildlife Sanctuaries constitute truly marvellous abodes for the wild beasts to dwell in as there are ample scope presented to them to engage themselves in various activities. The Bihar Wildlife Sanctuaries provide refuge to a variety of creatures that include tigers, sambars, sloth bears, cheetals, nilgai, wolves, wild dogs, boars, leopards, hyenas, peafowls, pythons, jungle cats, serow, Indian civet, single-horned rhinoceros, Indian bison, monkey, langur, chausingha, barking deer, hare and many more majestic creatures.
This article provides you with an updated list of all the National parks and Sanctuaries in the state of Bihar along with their respective location, year of notification and Area. This list will be helpful for upcoming BPSC and other state-related exams.
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List of National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries in Bihar
| National Park/Sanctuary | District | Year of Notification | Area (in sq km) |
| Valmiki National Park | West Champaran | 1989 | 335.6 |
| Valmiki Vanya Prani Sanctuary | West Champaran | 1976 | 880.78 |
| Bhimbandh Sanctuary | Munger | 1976 | 681.99 |
| Pant Vanya Prani Sanctuary | Nalanda | 1978 | 36.84 |
| Kaimur Sanctuary | Rohtas | 1979 | 1342 |
| Gautam Buddha Bird Sanctuary | Gaya | 1971 | 259.5 |
| Udaypur Vanya Prani Sanctuary | West Champaran | 1978 | 8.87 |
| Nagi Dam Bird Sanctuary | Jamui | 1987 | 7.91 |
| Nakti Dam Bird Sanctuary | Jamui | 1987 | 3.32 |
| Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary | Bhagalpur | 1990 | 50 km |
| Kanwar Jheel Bird Sanctuary | Begusarai | 1989 | 63.11 |
| Baralia Jheel Salim Ali Jubba Sahni Bird Sanctuary | Vaishali | 1997 | 1.96 |
| Kusheshwar Asthan Bird Sanctuary | Darbhanga | 1994 | 29.17 |
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