Takhni-Rehmapur Wildlife Sanctuary
The Takhni Rehmapur Wildlife Sanctuary is within easy reach of the town of Hoshiarpur. The sanctuary is one of the most popular destinations in the area. Known for housing a large variety of flora and fauna, the sanctuary also attracts a wide variety of avifauna. The Takhni Rehmapur Wildlife Sanctuary spreads over an area of 956 acres. Out of the 956 acres, about 498 acres belong to the Talkni Village and 458 acres are a part of the Rehmapur Village. The sanctuary is the true representation of the Ecosystem of the foothills of Shivalik.
The sanctuary is home to several species of animals and birds. Some of the species of animals seen in the area include jackal, hog deer, hare, jungle cat, kalij pheasant, wild boar, etc. The area is also visited by several migratory and native birds of the area. Visitors to the sanctuary can enjoy amazing views of nature and wildlife in their natural habitat. The rich flora of the area also supports numerous varieties of insects and reptiles that thrive in the area. For bird lovers and nature lovers, the Takhni Rehmapur Wildlife Sanctuary is a wonderful place to visit. Visitors should carry their binoculars and cameras when visiting the sanctuary.
