Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary

Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary (India)
Interactive map of Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary
LocationMailani, Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates28°24′01″N 80°22′01″E / 28.4002°N 80.367°E / 28.4002; 80.367
Area227 km2 (88 sq mi)
Established1972

Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh, India. It covers an area of 227 km2 (88 sq mi) and was founded in 1972. It is part of Dudhwa Tiger Reserve.

Fauna

Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary is home to Indian elephants.[1]

Tiger, Leopard, Swamp deer, Hog deer, Barking deer, Bengal florican, Lesser florican

References

  1. ^ "India sees 'jumbo drop', but small rise in UP's tusker count". Hindustan Times. 2025. Retrieved 16 October 2025.