List of Ramsar Sites in India (updated 2023)

S.NoRamsar Sites in IndiaStateYear of DesignationArea in Km square
1Tampara LakeOdishaAugust 20223
2Hirakud ReservoirOdishaAugust 2022654
3Ansupa LakeOdishaAugust 20222.31
4Yashwant SagarMadhya PradeshAugust 20228.229
5Chitrangudi Bird SanctuaryTamil NaduAugust 20222.6047
6Suchindram Theroor Wetland ComplexTamil NaduAugust 20220.9423
7Vaduvur Bird SanctuaryTamil NaduAugust 20221.1264
8Kanjirankulam Bird SanctuaryTamil NaduAugust 20220.9689
9Thane CreekMaharashtraAugust 202265.2108
10Hygam Wetland Conservation ReserveJammu and KashmirAugust 20228.0182
11Shallbugh Wetland Conservation ReserveJammu and KashmirAugust 202216.75
12Nanda LakeGoaJune 20220.42
13Karikili Bird SanctuaryTamil NaduApril 20220.58
14Pallikaranai Marsh Reserve ForestTamil NaduApril 202212.48
15Pichavaram Mangrove ForestTamil NaduApril 202214.79
16Gulf of Mannar Marine Biosphere ReserveTamil NaduApril 2022527
17Vembannur Wetland ComplexTamil NaduApril 20220.20
18Vellode Bird SanctuaryTamil NaduApril 20220.77
19Udhayamarthandapuram Bird SanctuaryTamil NaduApril 20220.44
20Vedanthangal Bird SanctuaryTamil NaduApril 20220.40
21Ranganathittu Bird SanctuaryKarnatakaFebruary 20225.18
22Sakhya SagarMadhya PradeshJanuary 20222.48
23Sirpur WetlandMadhya PradeshJanuary 20221.61
24Koonthankulam Bird SanctuaryTamil NaduNovember 20210.72
25Satkosia GorgeOdishaOctober 2021982
26Pala WetlandMizoramAugust 202118.50
27Bakhira SanctuaryUttar PradeshJune 202128.94
28Bhindawas Wildlife SanctuaryHaryana25 May 20214.11
29Sultanpur National ParkHaryana25 May 20211.43
30Haiderpur WetlandUttar PradeshApril 202169.08
31Wadhvana WetlandGujaratApril 20216.30
32Thol LakeGujaratApril 20216.99
33Khijadia Wildlife SanctuaryGujaratApril 20215.12
34Tso Kar Wetland ComplexUnion Territory of LadakhNovember 202095.77
35Sur SarovarUttar PradeshAugust 20204.31
36Asan Conservation ReserveUttarakhandJuly 20204.44
37Kabartal WetlandBiharJuly 202026.20
38Lonar LakeMaharashtraJuly 20204.27
39Saman Bird SanctuaryUttar PradeshDecember 201952.63
40Parvati Arga Bird SanctuaryUttar PradeshDecember 20197.22
41Samaspur Bird SanctuaryUttar PradeshOctober 201979.94
42Beas Conservation ReservePunjabSeptember 201964.289
43Keshopur-Miani Community ReservePunjabSeptember 20193.439
44Nangal Wildlife SanctuaryPunjabSeptember 20191.16
45Nawabganj Bird SanctuaryUttar PradeshSeptember 20192.246
46Sandi Bird SanctuaryUttar PradeshSeptember 201930.85
47Sarsai Nawar JheelUttar PradeshSeptember 201916.13
48Nandur MadhameshwarMaharashtraJune 201914.37
49Sundarban WetlandWest BengalJanuary 20194230
50Nalsarovar Bird SanctuaryGujaratSeptember 2012120
51Upper Ganga RiverUttar PradeshNovember 2005265.9
52Chandertal WetlandHimachal PradeshNovember 20050.49
53Hokera WetlandUnion Territory of Jammu and KashmirNovember 200513.75
54Renuka WetlandHimachal PradeshNovember 20050.2
55Rudrasagar LakeTripuraNovember 20052.4
56Surinsar-Mansar LakesUnion Territory of Jammu and KashmirNovember 20053.5
57Ashtamudi WetlandKeralaAugust 2002614
58Bhitarkanika MangrovesOdishaAugust 2002650
59Bhoj WetlandMadhya PradeshAugust 200232.01
60Deepor BeelAssamAugust 200240
61East Calcutta WetlandsWest BengalAugust 2002125
62Kanjli WetlandPunjabJanuary 20021.83
63Kolleru LakeAndhra PradeshAugust 2002901
64Point Calimere Wildlife and Bird SanctuaryTamil NaduAugust 2002385
65Pong Dam LakeHimachal PradeshAugust 2002156.62
66Ropar WetlandPunjabJanuary 200213.65
67TsomoririUnion Territory of LadakhAugust 2002120
68Vembanad-Kol WetlandKeralaAugust 20021512.5
69Sasthamkotta LakeKeralaAugust 20023.73
70Wular LakeUnion Territory of Jammu and KashmirMarch 1990189
71Harike WetlandPunjabMarch 199041
72Loktak LakeManipurMarch 1990266
73Sambhar LakeRajasthanMarch 1990240
74Chilika LakeOdishaOctober 19811165
75Keoladeo National ParkRajasthanOctober 198128.73
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