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Tiger Conservation

Tiger reserves, population estimates from NTCA.

0.00tigers 16.3% from 2018published
Data: NTCA · 9 Apr 2023· Synced 20d ago· Methodology ↗
Sources
ntca.gov.inPROJECT_TIGERWIIFSI
Tiger Reserves
58.0notified 16.0% from 2018
publishedNTCA · Apr 2025
Reserve Area Protected
78,735km²
publishedProject Tiger · Apr 2025

Tiger Population

individuals
3,6822,5471,4111,41120061,70620102,22620143,16720183,6822022
ntca.gov.in5 census points

Top 5 states

individuals
  • 1
    Madhya Pradesh
    785
  • 2
    Karnataka
    563
  • 3
    Uttarakhand
    560
  • 4
    Maharashtra
    444
  • 5
    Tamil Nadu
    306
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State distribution

individuals
State-level distribution map — coming soon
Legend:
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Highest

Methodology

Sources

  • National Tiger Conservation Authority
    Annual cadence · Institutional
    ntca.gov.in
  • Project Tiger
    Annual cadence · Institutional
    projecttiger.nic.in
  • Wildlife Institute of India
    Annual cadence · Institutional
    wii.gov.in
  • Forest Survey of India
    Annual cadence · Institutional
    fsi.nic.in
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