Total National Parks in India 2024 List: Check the list of all 106 national parks in India

National parks in India are IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) category II protected areas. They are protected by the government of India due to their environmental or cultural values.

The national parks of India are crucial for our environment. They play an important role in maintaining the ecological balance and curbing global warming. The National parks in India are also home to thousands of flora and fauna species. This topic is significant for those students who are preparing for different government job exams. Questions are often derived from national parks in exams like UPSC, Railways, SSC, State PCS, etc.

Here, we are providing a complete post dedicated to the list of national parks in India 2024. We are sharing the Indian national parks list along with other related details in an accurate manner.

National Parks of India 2024

Check out the latest list of National Parks in India as of 2024.

Name of the national parkStateThings to note about the national parkImportant river or lake inside the park
Anamudi Shola National ParkKeralaAdministered by Munnar Wildlife Division. Known for Elephant, Tiger, and Flying SquirrelsPambar River
Anshi National ParkKarnatakaPart of Kali Tiger ReserveKali River
Balphakram National ParkMeghalaya  
Bandhavgarh National ParkMadhya PradeshLarge number of Tigers present here 
Omkareshwar National ParkMadhya Pradesh  
Bandipur National ParkKarnatakaPart of the Nilgiri Biosphere ReserveKabini River, Moyar River
Bannerghatta National ParkKarnatakaThis part is part wildlife corridor for elephant 
Betla National ParkJharkhand North Koyal River
Bhitarkanika National ParkOdishaA ramsar siteBrahmani River, Baitarani River, Dhamra River, Pathsala
Bison (Rajbari) National ParkTripura  
Blackbuck National Park, VelavadarGujaratLargest population of lesser florican 
Buxa Tiger ReserveWest BengalIt is an international corridor for Asian elephant migration between India and Bhutan 
Campbell Bay National ParkAndaman and Nicobar Islands  
Chandoli National ParkMaharashtra  
Clouded Leopard National ParkTripura  
Dachigam National ParkJammu and KashmirKashmir Stag is found here 
Desert National ParkRajasthan  
Dibru-Saikhowa National ParkAssam Brahmaputra, Lohit River, Dibru
Dehing Patkai National ParkAssam Dihing River
Raimona National ParkAssam  
Dudhwa National ParkUttar Pradesh  
Eravikulam National ParkKeralaThe land of “Neelakurinji”, the flower that blooms once in twelve years. The highest peak of the western ghat Anamudi is present here.Pambar River
Galathea National ParkAndaman and Nicobar Islands  
Gangotri National ParkUttarakhandGaumukh Glaciar is present in this national parkGanga
Gir Forest National ParkGujaratFamous for Asiatic LionHiran, Shetrunji River, Datardi, Shingoda, Machhundri, Godavari and Raval
Gorumara National ParkWest Bengal Jaldhaka, Naora
Govind Pashu Vihar National ParkUttarakhand  
Great Himalayan National ParkHimachal PradeshUNESCO World Heritage Site 
Gugamal National ParkMaharashtra  
Guindy National ParkTamil NaduHas more than 2000 chitals, 493 blackbucks and 84 jackals. 
Gulf of Mannar Marine National ParkTamil NaduHas 8 species of whales and 21 small coral islands 
Guru Ghasidas National ParkChhattisgarh  
Hemis National ParkLadakh  
Inderkilla National ParkHimachal Pradesh  
Indira Gandhi Sanctuary and National ParkTamil Nadu  
Indravati National ParkChhattisgarh  
Jaldapara National ParkWest Bengal  
Jim Corbett National ParkUttarakhandFirst national park in India (established in 1936 as Hailey National Park). Highest Tiger density in India.Ramganga
Kalesar National ParkHaryana Yamuna
Kanha National ParkMadhya Pradesh  
Kanger Ghati National ParkChhattisgarh  
Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National ParkTelangana  
Kaziranga National ParkAssamUNESCO World Heritage Site 
ManipurKeibul Lamjao National Park Loktak Lake
RajasthanKeoladeo National ParkUNESCO World Heritage Site 
SikkimKhangchendzonga National ParkUNESCO World Heritage Site. It is the third highest peak on the planet.Teesta
Himachal PradeshKhirganga National Park  
Jammu and KashmirKishtwar National Park  
KarnatakaKudremukh National Park  
Madhya PradeshKuno National Park  
Madhya PradeshMadhav National Park  
Andaman and Nicobar IslandsMahatma Gandhi Marine National Park  
TelanganaMahavir Harina Vanasthali National Park  
AssamManas National ParkUNESCO World Heritage Site, contiguous with Royal Manas National Park, Bhutan.Manas
Madhya PradeshMandla Plant Fossils National Park  
GujaratMarine National Park, Gulf of KutchThreat of Coral bleaching 
KeralaMathikettan Shola National Park  
Andaman and Nicobar IslandsMiddle Button Island National Park  
GoaMollem National Park  
Arunachal PradeshMouling National Park Siyom (to the west)
Andaman and Nicobar IslandsMount Harriet National Park  
TelanganaMrugavani National Park  
Tamil NaduMudumalai National ParkPart of Nilgiri Biosphere ReserveMoyar River
RajasthanMukundra Hills National ParkNational Chamba Sanctuary 
Tamil NaduMukurthi National ParkPart of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve and it is also an UNESCO World Heritage Site 
MizoramMurlen National Park  
KarnatakaNagarhole National ParkKabini reservoir separates this national park from Bandipur National park. 
Arunachal PradeshNamdapha National Park Noa Dihing River
AssamNameri National Park  
UttarakhandNanda Devi National ParkUNESCO World Heritage Site, UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve 
MaharashtraNavegaon National Park  
West BengalNeora Valley National Park  
MeghalayaNokrek National ParkUNESCO World Biosphere Reserve 
Andaman and Nicobar IslandsNorth Button Island National Park  
NagalandNtangki National Park  
AssamOrang National ParkEarlier it was named Rajiv Gandhi National Park 
KeralaPambadum Shola National ParkPart of Palani Hills 
Madhya PradeshPanna National Park  
Andhra PradeshPapikonda National Park Godavari River
Madhya PradeshPench National Park  
KeralaPeriyar National ParkAn elephant reserve and a tiger reservePeriyar River, Pamba River
MizoramPhawngpui Blue Mountain National Park Chhimtuipui River
Himachal PradeshPin Valley National Park  
Jammu and KashmirQazinag National Park  
UttarakhandRajaji National ParkKnown for elephant and tigersGanga River
Andhra PradeshRajiv Gandhi National Park (Rameswaram)  
Andaman and Nicobar IslandsRani Jhansi Marine National Park  
RajasthanRanthambore National ParkTiger Reserve 
Andaman and Nicobar IslandsSaddle Peak National Park  
Jammu and KashmirSalim Ali National Park  
Madhya PradeshSanjay National Park  
MaharashtraSanjay Gandhi National Park  
RajasthanSariska Tiger Reserve  
Madhya PradeshSatpura National Park  
KeralaSilent Valley National ParkHome to the largest population of lion-tailed macaques

 

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Kunthipuzha River
Himachal PradeshSimbalbara National Park  
ManipurSirohi National Park  
OdishaSimlipal National Park  
West BengalSingalila National Park  
Andaman and Nicobar IslandsSouth Button Island National Park  
Andhra PradeshSri Venkateswara National Park  
HaryanaSultanpur National Park  
West BengalSunderbans national pakrUNESCO World Heritage Site 
MaharashtraTadoba National ParkTiger 
UttarakhandValley of Flowers National ParkUNESCO World Heritage Site 
BiharValmiki National ParkTiger Reserve 
GujaratVansda National Park  
Madhya PradeshVan Vihar National Park  

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the first national park in India was established?

The first national park in India was established in 1936 as Hailey National Park (now Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand).

How many national parks are there in India?

Currently,  there are 106 national parks present in India.

How many national parks will be there in India in future as per Protected Area Network Report (Rodgers & Panwar, 1988)?

The networks of national parks will go up to 176 after complete implementation of this report.

Which is the largest National park in India?

Hemis National Park in Ladakh is the largest national park in India.

The Zemu glacier which is one the largest glaciers in Asia is located within which national park?

The Zemu glacier is in Khangchendzonga National Park.

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