Chinkara Breeding Centre Kairu, Bhiwani

Chinkara Breeding Centre
चिंकारा प्रजनन केंद्र
Wildlife breeding

Chinkara (Indian gazelle)
Chinkara Breeding Centre
Chinkara Breeding Centre

Location in Haryana, India

Coordinates: 28°41′53″N 75°52′23″E / 28.69806°N 75.87306°E / 28.69806; 75.87306Coordinates: 28°41′53″N 75°52′23″E / 28.69806°N 75.87306°E / 28.69806; 75.87306
Country  India
State Haryana
District Bhiwani
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 127029
Telephone code +91-(01253)
Sex ratio ♂/♀
Website Website
Chinkara

Chinkara Breeding Centre, Kairu is a protected Chinkara breeding centre in Kairu village, Tosham tehsil, Bhiwani district, Haryana, India.[1] The Ch. Surender Singh Memorial Herbal Park, Kairu is nearby.

Description

The centre is a protected Chinkara breeding centre and tourist attraction located in 60 acres (24 ha) of undeveloped mixed forest. The centre started in 1985 with 10 animals, and as of April 2013 had 66 animals (22 males, 44 female and two young).[2]

Transport

The village of Kairu can be reached via road using the state transport service or private bus services. The closest railway station is at Bhiwani.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Districtwise Herbal Parks in Haryana" (PDF). "Haryana Forests Department". http://haryanaforest.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 November 2014. Retrieved 18 October 2014. External link in |publisher= (help)
  2. ↑ "Haryana Forest Department". Retrieved 12 May 2014.


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