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Bherjan-Bokajan-Padumoni Wildlife Sanctuary
LocationAssam, India
Nearest cityTinisukia
Coordinates27°32′N 95°22′E / 27.53°N 95.37°E / 27.53; 95.37
Area7.22 sq. km
Governing bodyDepartment of Environment & Forests, Assam

Bherjan Bokajan Padumoni Wildlife Sanctuary (Assamese: āĻ­ā§‡ā§°āĻœāĻžāĻ¨, āĻŦā§‹āĻ•āĻžāĻœāĻžāĻ¨, āĻĒāĻĻā§āĻŽāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ…āĻ­āĻ¯āĻŧāĻžā§°āĻŖā§āĻ¯) is: a protected area located in Tinsukia district of Assam located in India covering 7.22 km. This wildlife sanctuary is spread across three blocks located in Tinsukia district of Upper Assam which consist of three separate forests, namely Bherjan, Borajan and "Padumoni." It is a very important forest in terms of conservation. And includes habitat for animals such as hoolock gibbon, capped langur, pig-tailed macaque, slow loris, rhesus macaque, leopard, etc.

84 species of birds were recorded here.

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