{"id":4309,"date":"2025-07-07T22:47:29","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T17:17:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/?p=4309"},"modified":"2025-10-15T13:44:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T08:14:01","slug":"national-parks-in-india-list-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/national-parks-in-india-list-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"National Parks in India List 2025, State Wise"},"content":{"rendered":"

There are 107 existing National Parks in India newest being Simlipal National Park, declared by the Orissa government in April 2025. 107 national parks in India cover <\/b>an area of <\/span>44,402.95 km<\/b>2<\/b>, which is 1.35% of the geographical area of the country.<\/b> they play a vital role in protecting wildlife and their natural habitats. These areas have strict rules that ban hunting, poaching, industrial activities, and farming to keep the environment undisturbed.<\/span> Key facts related to the national park are given below:<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Total National Parks in India<\/span><\/td>\n107<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total Area<\/span><\/td>\n44,402.95 km\u00b2 (1.35% of India’s land)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Declared By<\/span><\/td>\nCentral Government\u00a0 & State government (Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
First National Park of India\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nJim Corbett, Uttarakhand (1936, Bengal tigers)\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Largest National Park of Indian<\/span><\/td>\nHemis, Ladakh (snow leopards)\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Smallest National Park of India<\/span><\/td>\nSouth Button Island, Andaman & Nicobar (coral reefs)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
State with the highest National parks in India<\/span><\/td>\nMadhya Pradesh<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Also read – <\/span>UNESCO World Heritage Sites<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

What is a National Park?\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n

A national park is a protected area designated by a government to preserve its natural, cultural, or historical significance.<\/b> These parks are managed to preserve ecosystems, wildlife, and landscapes while allowing public access to recreation, education, and research. They often feature unique natural features, biodiversity, or cultural landmarks and are safeguarded from development or exploitation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Also read – <\/span>List of Mountain Range<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

How Many National Parks in India<\/b><\/h2>\n

As of 2025, India has 107 national parks covering 44,402.95 km\u00b2, about 1.35% of the country’s <\/b>land area. These parks protect diverse ecosystems and wildlife, with <\/span>Madhya Pradesh and Andaman & Nicobar Islands holding 11 and 9 national parks, <\/b>respectively. The oldest is Jim Corbett National Park (1936), and the newest is Simlipal National Park (2025). Hemis National Park is the largest, while South Button Island is the smallest.<\/span><\/p>\n

Also read- <\/span>Tiger Reserve in India 2025<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

National Parks in India List 2025<\/b><\/h2>\n

According to the Government of India, there are 107 National parks in India as of\u00a0 June 2025. Each national parks preserve the biodiversity, ecology, landscape etc, Here is a details list of National parks in India given below<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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National Parks in India<\/b><\/td>\n\n

Year<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1<\/span><\/td>\nBandhavgarh National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1968<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/span><\/td>\nFossil National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1983<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/span><\/td>\nIndira Priyadarshini Pench National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1975<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/span><\/td>\nKanha National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1955<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/span><\/td>\nMadhav National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1959<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/span><\/td>\nPanna National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1981<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/span><\/td>\nSanjay National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1981<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/span><\/td>\nSatpura National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1981<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/span><\/td>\nVan Vihar National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1979<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/span><\/td>\nChandoli National Park<\/span><\/td>\n2004<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11<\/span><\/td>\nGugamal National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1975<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12<\/span><\/td>\nNawegaon National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1975<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13<\/span><\/td>\nPench (Jawaharlal Nehru) National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1975<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14<\/span><\/td>\nSanjay Gandhi (Borivali) National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1983<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nTadoba National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1955<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16<\/span><\/td>\nRaimona National Park<\/span><\/td>\n2023<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17<\/span><\/td>\nNokrek Ridge National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1986<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18<\/span><\/td>\nBalphakram National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1985<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19<\/span><\/td>\nKuno National Park\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n1986<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20<\/span><\/td>\nMurlen National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1991<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
21<\/span><\/td>\nPhawngpui Blue Mountain National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1992<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22<\/span><\/td>\nDehing Patkai National Park<\/span><\/td>\n2024<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
23<\/span><\/td>\nSirohi National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1980<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
24<\/span><\/td>\nBhitarkanika National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1988<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
25<\/span><\/td>\nSimlipal National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1980<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
26<\/span><\/td>\nMukundra Hills National Park<\/span><\/td>\n2006<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
27<\/span><\/td>\nDesert National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1992<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
28<\/span><\/td>\nKeoladeo Ghana National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1981<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29<\/span><\/td>\nRanthambore National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1980<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
30<\/span><\/td>\nSariska National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1992<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31<\/span><\/td>\nKeibul Lamjao National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1977<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
32<\/span><\/td>\nKhangchendzonga National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1977<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
33<\/span><\/td>\nGuindy National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1976<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
34<\/span><\/td>\nGulf of Mannar Marine National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1980<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
35<\/span><\/td>\nIndira Gandhi (Annamalai) National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1989<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
36<\/span><\/td>\nMudumalai National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1990<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
37<\/span><\/td>\nMukurthi National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1990<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
38<\/span><\/td>\nHemis National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1981<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
39<\/span><\/td>\nKasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1994<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
40<\/span><\/td>\nMahaveer Harina Vanasthali National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1994<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
41<\/span><\/td>\nMrugavani National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1994<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
42<\/span><\/td>\nClouded Leopard National Park<\/span><\/td>\n2007<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
43<\/span><\/td>\nBison (Rajbari) National Park<\/span><\/td>\n2007<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
44<\/span><\/td>\nDudhwa National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1977<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
45<\/span><\/td>\nCorbett National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1936<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
46<\/span><\/td>\nGangotri National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1989<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
47<\/span><\/td>\nGovind National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1990<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
48<\/span><\/td>\nNanda Devi National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1982<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
49<\/span><\/td>\nRajaji National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1983<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
50<\/span><\/td>\nValley of Flowers National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1982<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
51<\/span><\/td>\nBuxa National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1992<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
52<\/span><\/td>\nGorumara National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1992<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
53<\/span><\/td>\nJaldapara National Park<\/span><\/td>\n2014<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
54<\/span><\/td>\nNeora Valley National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1986<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
55<\/span><\/td>\nSingalila National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1986<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
56<\/span><\/td>\nSunderban National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1984<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
57<\/span><\/td>\nAnamudi Shola National Park<\/span><\/td>\n2003<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
58<\/span><\/td>\nEravikulam National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1978<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
59<\/span><\/td>\nMathikettan Shola National Park<\/span><\/td>\n2003<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
60<\/span><\/td>\nPeriyar National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1982<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
61<\/span><\/td>\nSilent Valley National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1984<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
62<\/span><\/td>\nAnshi National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1987<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
63<\/span><\/td>\nBandipur National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1974<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
64<\/span><\/td>\nBannerghatta National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1974<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
65<\/span><\/td>\nKudremukh National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1987<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
66<\/span><\/td>\nNagarahole (Rajiv Gandhi) National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1988<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
67<\/span><\/td>\nBetla National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1986<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
68<\/span><\/td>\nCity Forest (Salim Ali) National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1992<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
69<\/span><\/td>\nDachigam National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1981<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
70<\/span><\/td>\nKishtwar National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1981<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
71<\/span><\/td>\nKazinag National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1992<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
72<\/span><\/td>\nGreat Himalayan National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1984<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
73<\/span><\/td>\nInderkilla National Park<\/span><\/td>\n2010<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
74<\/span><\/td>\nKhirganga National Park<\/span><\/td>\n2010<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
75<\/span><\/td>\nPin Valley National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1987<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
76<\/span><\/td>\nSimbalbara National Park<\/span><\/td>\n2010<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
77<\/span><\/td>\nKalesar National Park<\/span><\/td>\n2003<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
78<\/span><\/td>\nSultanpur National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1989<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
79<\/span><\/td>\nVansda National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1979<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
80<\/span><\/td>\nBlackbuck (Velavadar) National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1976<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
81<\/span><\/td>\nGir National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1975<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
82<\/span><\/td>\nMarine (Gulf of Kachchh) National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1982<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
83<\/span><\/td>\nMollem National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1992<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
84<\/span><\/td>\n(Sanjay) National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1981<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
85<\/span><\/td>\nIndravati (Kutru) National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1982<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
86<\/span><\/td>\nKanger Valley National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1982<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
87<\/span><\/td>\nValmiki National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1989<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
88<\/span><\/td>\nDibru-Saikhowa National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1989<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
89<\/span><\/td>\nKaziranga National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1974<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
90<\/span><\/td>\nManas National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1990<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
91<\/span><\/td>\nRajiv Gandhi Orang National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1999<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
92<\/span><\/td>\nMouling National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1986<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
93<\/span><\/td>\nNamdapha National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1983<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
94<\/span><\/td>\nPapikonda National Park<\/span><\/td>\n2008<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
95<\/span><\/td>\nRajiv Gandhi (Rameswaram) National Park<\/span><\/td>\n2005<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
96<\/span><\/td>\nSri Venkateswara National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1989<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
97<\/span><\/td>\nCampbell Bay National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1982<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
98<\/span><\/td>\nGalathea Bay National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1992<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
99<\/span><\/td>\nMahatma Gandhi Marine (Wandoor) National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1982<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
100<\/span><\/td>\nMiddle Button Island National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1987<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
101<\/span><\/td>\nMount Harriet National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1987<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
102<\/span><\/td>\nNorth Button Island National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1987<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
103<\/span><\/td>\nRani Jhansi Marine National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1996<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
104<\/span><\/td>\nSaddle Peak National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1987<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
105<\/span><\/td>\nSouth Button Island National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1987<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
106<\/span><\/td>\nNavegaon-Nagzira National Park<\/span><\/td>\n1975<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
107<\/span><\/td>\nSimlipal National park<\/span><\/td>\n2025<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Also, read- <\/span>Major River in India<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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