Buxa Tiger Reserve elephant camp in India

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Buxa Tiger Reserve elephant camp
Type	wild
Founded	1983
Address	Buxa hills, Alipurduar
Place	Jalpaiguri
Region	West Bengal
Country	India
Website	Website
Related persons
Owner


Key People
Zoological department
Elephant department
Record history
History of updates	2018-05-22

Latest document update	2020-10-30 07:03:11

Description

Buxa Tiger Reserve elephant camp, located at Buxa hills, Alipurduar, in Jalpaiguri, India , was founded in 1983.

Living elephants

At the Buxa Tiger Reserve elephant camp lives 11 elephants with records in this database: (detail list)

♂ Anyaman born 1992
♀ Champa born ~1961
♀ Champadevi born ~1960
♀ Champarani
♂ Chanchal born 1998
♀ Chandrima born 2001-05-30
♀ Pramila born ~1962
♀ Shanti born ~1966
♀ Singheswari born ~1941
♀ unknown born 2002
♀ Urmila born ~1974

Comments / picturesBuxa Tiger Reserve (BTR) lies in Alipurduar sub-division of Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal.

Buxa Tiger Reserve created in 1983 comprises entire forest area of erstwhile Buxa Tiger Division and some territory of neighboring Cooch Behar Forest Division.

2002: 9 captive elephants (Cheeran, 2002)

2004: 10 elephants with Singheswari who arrived from Dhuphjora

References for records about Buxa Tiger Reserve elephant camp

Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2025). Buxa Tiger Reserve elephant camp, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=1008. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

http://cheerans.com/files/Captive-Elephant-Workshop.pdf

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