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Pilibhit Tiger Reserve
About:
Pilibhit Tiger Reserve is located in Pilibhit district, Lakhimpur Kheri District and Bahraich District of Uttar Pradesh state in India. It lies along the India-Nepal border in the foothills of the Himalayas and the plains of the 'terai' in Uttar Pradesh. It is one of India's 41 Project Tiger Tiger reserves.Pilibhit is one of the few well forested districts in Uttar Pradesh. According to an estimate of year 2004, Pilibhit district has over 800 km2 (310 sq mi) forests, constituting roughly 23% of the district's total area. Forests in Pilibhit have at least 36 tigers and a good prey base for their survival.
Sanctuary :
Tiger Reserve
Area :
730.24 square km
Year Of Establishment :
2008
Address of the Official Incharge :
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Phone No :
084179 41800
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Temperatures :
Avg. summer temperature:36.8°C & Avg. winter temperature:14.5°C
Nearest Town :
Pilibhit
Time to Visit :
September and mid-June
Animal in Pilibhit Tiger Reserve
Bengal tiger, Indian leopard, swamp deer, hispid hare and Bengal floricans.
Resorts in Pilibhit Tiger Reserve
Pilibhit Tiger Resort
Pilibhit Tiger Resort offering 24-hour front desk facility to its patrons, Pilibhit Tiger Resort is situated at a distance of 90 km from Pilibhit Bus Stop. This resort in Pilibhit has 2 rooms across a floor. The rooms are well-appointed with various conveniences like bottled/drinking water, wardrobe, separate sitting area, and an attached bathroom with hot and cold water facility. Pilibhit Tiger Resort in Pilibhit has a backup generator in case of a power cut. Guests can avail of services like medical aid , laundry and 24-hour room service. Bijauria Railway Station is located at a distance of 71 km from this property. Some of the prominent attractions include Pilibhit Tiger Reserve (33 km) and Chuka Beach (41 km)
Travel Information for Pilibhit Tiger Reserve
General Information :
Pilibhit has dense forests which covers roughly 23% of whole districtâs area. The entire tiger reserve covers nearly 1089 km2. This tiger reserve is a home to assorted endangered and rare species. Pilibhit Tiger Reserve is one of the few densely forested districts of Uttar Pradesh. This tiger reserve came into existence in the year 2008.
Location :
Pilibhit Tiger Reserve lies in the Pilibhit district, Bahraich district, and Lakhimpur district of Uttar Pradesh in India.
Best Time To Visit :
December, January, and February
How to Reach Pilibhit Tiger Reserve
By Air :
Lucknow is the closest airport from Pilibhit which is approximately 250 kms away from Pilibhit.
By Rail :
The closest railway station near Pilibhit Tiger Reserve is Pilibhit. It connects the city to Delhi and Lucknow besides other main cities of the country. The other two towns near to this reserve are Bilaspur and Puranpur which have few trains coming from other parts of the country to this tiger reserve.
By Road :
Pilibhit is well connected to different cities like Nainital and Bareilly. Buses and private coaches operate on regular basis to and from Pilibhit.
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