Takhani Rehmanpur Sanctuary

India / Punjab / Hariana /
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This Sanctuary is situated at a distance of 15 km. from Hoshiarpur on Hoshiarpur-Mehengrowal road. This Sanctuary is spread over 382.00 ha of Government area (i.e. 956 acres of which 498 acres area belongs to Village Takhni and 458 acres area belongs to village Rehmapur) that falls in District Hoshiarpur. This Sanctuary is situated at the foot – hills of Shiwalik Range of Himalayas and is representative of Foot Hill Ecosystem. It abodes a variety of wildlife species and is rich in floral diversity also. Barking Deer, Pangolin, Python, Hog Deer, Jungle Cat, Jackal, Mongoose, Wild Boar, Rat Snake and Kalij Pheasant are found in this Sanctuary.
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Coordinates:   31°39'47"N   75°55'15"E
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