Ramnabagan Wildlife Sanctuary

Known for its spotted deers and common langurs, the Ramnabagan Wildlife Sanctuary is a reserved forest in the city of Bardhaman.

Ramnabagan Wildlife Sanctuary, West BengalThe Ramnabagan Wildlife Sanctuary was declared as a reserved forest in the year 1960 and is known for its abundance of chital and barking deer. The Ramnabagan Mini Zoo is a part of the wildlife sanctuary and spreads over an area of 14.31 hectares in the area of Mouza Baburbag in Bardhaman. This is under the control of Divisional Forest Officer, in Bardhaman division.

Flora and Fauna of Ramnabagan Wildlife Sanctuary
The sanctuary has a wide variety of animals and birds like leopard, sloth bear, crocodile, peafowl, adjutant stork, rosy pelican and blackbuck, which are a recent inclusion. Common langurs are abundant in the zoo area. Few other birds like the parakeets, cuckoos, storks, snakes, mongooses, owls, spotted dove martins thrive in a remarkable habitat in this sanctuary cum mini zoo area.

The Ramna garden forest has tall stately teak trees and sal forests with a variety of plants like kadbels, dumur, jam, etc.

Visiting Information on Ramnabagan Wildlife Sanctuary
The Ramnabagan Wildlife Sanctuary is located within the municipal limits of the Bardhaman town and is about 4 km away from the Bardhaman railway station. And via roadways, the sanctuary is about 50m away from the Grand Trunk Road on the Bardhaman-Durgapur stretch.

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