State 
Tiger Reserves 
Year Estd. 
Total Area (km2) 
Management status 
Remarks 
Assam Kaziranga Tiger Reserve 2006 859 good Good tiger density Assam Manas Tiger Reserve 1973-74 2840 poor Poor tiger density, Recovering from prolonged disturbance due to Bodounrest Assam Nameri Tiger Reserve 1999-2000 344 satisfactory Encroachment and tree cutting by locals Arunachal Pradesh Namdapha Tiger Reserve 1982-83 1985 poor Low tiger density, Extremism , encroachment by Lisus Arunachal Pradesh Pakhui Tiger Reserve 1999-2000 862 good Good tiger density Andhra Pradesh Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve 1982-83 3568 poor Low tiger density Left wing extremism Bihar Valmiki Tiger Reserve 1989-90 840 Poor Low tiger density extremism Chhattishgarh Indravati Tiger Reserve 1982-83 2799 poor Severely affected by Naxalites, Out of bounds Jharkhand Palamau Tiger Reserve 1973-74 1026 Poor Low tiger density Left wing extremism Karnataka Bandipur Tiger Reserve 1973-74 866 good Good tiger density Karnataka Nagarhole (extension) Tiger Reserve 1999-2000 643 good Good tiger density Karnataka Bhadra Tiger Reserve 1998-99 492 satisfactory Low tiger density Kerala Periyar Tiger Reserve 1978-79 777 good Low tiger density due to ecological reasons Kerala/Tamil Nadu Annamalai-Parambikulam Tiger Reserve 2008 1410 good Moderate tiger density Madhya Pradesh Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve 1993-94 1162 good Good tiger density Madhya Pradesh Bori-Satpura Tiger Reserve 1999-2000 1486 satisfactory Poor tiger density Madhya Pradesh Kanha Tiger Reserve 1973-74 1945 good Good tiger density Madhya Pradesh Panna Tiger Reserve 1994-95 542 poor Local extinction of tiger due to poaching, dacoit infestation Madhya Pradesh Pench Tiger Reserve 1992-93 758 good Good tiger density Madhya Pradesh Ratapani Tiger Reserve 2008-09 674 Maharashtra Melghat Tiger Reserve 1973-74 1677 poor Low tiger density Maharashtra Pench Tiger Reserve 1992-93 257 satisfactory Moderate tiger density Maharashtra Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve 1993-94 620 satisfactory Moderate tiger density, High rate of man tiger conflicts Maharashtra Shahayadri Tiger Reserve 2008-09 569 Mizoram Dampa Tiger Reserve 1994-95 500 poor Low tiger density due to ecological reasons Orissa Simlipal Tiger Reserve 1973-74 2750 poor Iow tiger density, Left wing extremism Orissa Sunabeda Tiger Reserve 2008-09 856 Rajasthan Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve 1973-74 1334 good Good tiger density Rajasthan Sariska Tiger Reserve 1978-79 866 poor Recovering from local extinction of tiger due to poaching Tamil Nadu Kalakad-Mundathurai Tiger Reserve 1988-89 800 satisfactory Low tiger density due to ecological reasons Tamil Nadu Mudumalai National Park 2008 321 satisfactory Moderate tiger density Tamil Nadu/Kerala Annamalai-Parambikulam Tiger Reserve 2008 1410 good Moderate tiger density Uttar Pradesh Dudhwa Tiger Reserve 1987-88 811 satisfactory Good tiger density, Poaching along borders Uttar Pradesh Pilibhit Tiger Reserve 2008-09 1089 Uttaranchal Corbett Tiger Reserve 1973-74 1316 good Good tiger density West Bengal Buxa Tiger Reserve 1982-83 759 poor Low tiger density offences by jobless tea plantation workers West Bengal Sunderbans Tiger Reserve 1973-74 2585 good Good tiger density Chattisgarh Udanti & Sitanadi Tiger Reserve 2008 1580 poor Low tiger density Orissa Satkosia Tiger Reserve 2007 988 poor Low tiger density Chattisgarh Achanakmar Tiger Reserve 2008 963 poor Low tiger density Karnataka Dandeli-Anashi Tiger Reserve 2007 875 satisfactory Low tiger density Madhya Pradesh Sanjay National Park & Sanjay Dubri Wildlife Sanctuary Guru Ghasidas National Park 2008 831 poor Very low tiger density Karnataka Banerghatta tiger and lion reserve 1978 104 not a Project Tiger reserve





