Baihar Forest Area

Baihar Forest Area is a significant forest area located in the Baihar region, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, serving as an important natural habitat and forest ecosystem. The forest area features diverse forest ecosystems with various tree species, providing habitats for numerous wildlife species. The forest area offers visitors opportunities to observe wildlife, enjoy nature walks, and appreciate the natural beauty of the forest. The area serves as an important natural landmark and provides serene settings for nature appreciation, wildlife observation, and forest exploration. The forest area is particularly significant for its biodiversity and natural beauty.

History & Background

Baihar Forest Area has been an important forest area in the Balaghat region, serving as a natural habitat for various wildlife species. The forest area has been designated to protect and preserve the diverse forest ecosystems and wildlife habitats. The forest area continues to serve as an important center for forest preservation and wildlife conservation, providing habitats for various species and opportunities for visitors to experience the natural beauty and biodiversity of the forest.

Flora & Fauna

• Diverse forest ecosystems with various tree species

• Rich biodiversity with numerous plant species

• Various species of mammals, birds, and reptiles

• Natural forest habitats

• Diverse plant species creating a rich ecosystem

Activities & Highlights

• Forest exploration and nature walks

• Wildlife observation and bird watching

• Nature photography

• Learning about forest ecosystems and biodiversity

• Enjoying the natural beauty of the forest

Visiting Guidelines

• Follow forest rules and regulations

• Do not disturb wildlife or damage vegetation

• Maintain silence and respect the natural environment

• Carry water and basic supplies as facilities may be limited

• Best time to visit: November to April for favorable weather

• Hire authorized guides for forest exploration

• Do not litter and maintain cleanliness

Location & Connectivity

• Nearest Airport: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur – approx. 200 km

• Major Railway Stations:

  • Balaghat Railway Station – approx. 50 km

  • Jabalpur Railway Station – approx. 170 km

Baihar Forest Area is located in the Baihar region, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, accessible by road from Balaghat, Baihar, and other nearby towns. The forest area serves as an important natural habitat.

Communication & Transport Modes

Baihar Forest Area is accessible by road from Balaghat, Baihar, and surrounding areas. State transport buses and taxis connect to nearby areas, and visitors can hire local transport to reach the forest area. The forest area is accessible from Balaghat Railway Station, Jabalpur Railway Station, and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, making it convenient for nature enthusiasts and visitors to explore the diverse forest ecosystems, observe wildlife, and appreciate the natural beauty and biodiversity of the Baihar Forest Area in the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh.