About Valmiki Tiger Reserve:
- Valmiki Tiger Reserve forms the easternmost limit of the Himalayan Terai forests in India,
- It is the only tiger reserve of Bihar which is situated in the Gangetic Plains bio-geographic zone of the country,
- The forest of this region has a combination of bhabar and terai tracts.
- Rivers Gandak(west of VTR), Pandai, Manor, Harha, Masan and Bhapsa flow through various parts of the reserve.
- Flora: The vegetation types include mainly Moist mixed deciduous, Open-land vegetation, Sub-mountainous semi-evergreen formation, Freshwater swamps, Riparian fringes, Alluvial grasslands, high hill savannah and Wetlands.
