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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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By Rail :
Nearest railway station is at Ballarpur, 197-km on Delhi Madras main line
By Air : Nearest airport is at Sonegaon
Nagpur, 370-km via Chandrapur
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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