Bir Bara Ban Wildlife Sanctuary

Bir Bara Ban Wildlife Sanctuary
बीड़ बड़ा बण
Bir Bara Ban Wildlife Sanctuary
Bir Bara Ban Wildlife Sanctuary

Location in Haryana, India

Coordinates: 29°17′30″N 76°16′51″E / 29.29167°N 76.28083°E / 29.29167; 76.28083Coordinates: 29°17′30″N 76°16′51″E / 29.29167°N 76.28083°E / 29.29167; 76.28083
Country  India
State Haryana
District Panchkula district
Notified 11 October 2007
Elevation 300 m (1,000 ft)
Languages
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Website http://haryanaforest.gov.in/protect.aspx

Bir Bara Ban Wildlife Sanctuary (Haryanvi: बीड़ बड़ा बण, Hindi: बीहड़ बड़ा वन) 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]

Location

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

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

External links

References

  1. 1 2 "Haryana Forest Department". Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Retrieved 2014-05-11.


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