Ramsagar Wildlife Sanctuary

Ramsagar Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area in Dholpur district, Rajasthan, notified in 1955. Centered around the historic Ramsagar Lake, a man-made reservoir, the sanctuary spans 34.40 square kilometers. It supports rich aquatic biodiversity including freshwater crocodiles, gharials, and diverse bird species. The sanctuary serves as an important habitat for migratory waterfowl during winter months.

Visitors can expect a serene natural environment centered around Ramsagar Lake. The sanctuary offers opportunities for birdwatching, particularly during winter when migratory birds arrive. Visitors may spot freshwater crocodiles, gharials, and various aquatic species. The area provides scenic lake views and nature walks through designated trails. The sanctuary is part of the eco-tourism circuit of eastern Rajasthan.

Ramsagar Wildlife Sanctuary was notified as a sanctuary in 1955 by the Rajasthan Government. The sanctuary is centered around Ramsagar Lake, a historical man-made reservoir constructed for irrigation purposes. The lake was historically used as a royal duck-shooting reserve during the era of the Maharajas.