Bankura forest in India

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Bankura forest
Type	wild
Address	Pranabananda Sarani, Pranabananda Pally, kenduadihi
Zip-code	722101
Place	Bankura
State	West Bengal
Country	India
Website	Website
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Record history
History of updates	2020-10-09

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

Description

Bankura forest, located at Pranabananda Sarani, Pranabananda Pally, kenduadihi, in Bankura, West Bengal, India .

Comments / picturesBankura Forest is a protected forest in Bengal, India. Officers from the Indian Forest Service and state service who have been posted to the district control the administration and provide people-centric services from the headquarters at Bankura. The total forest area of Bankura District, which comprises three divisions, Bankura (North) Division, Bankura (South) Division and Panchet Division, is about 1463.56 km2, covering 21.27% percent of the total land area of the district.

Earlier website: http://bankura.org/site/Forest.htm

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