Approximately how much percent area of Bihar is covered with forests?

Question 1

Approximately how much percent area of Bihar is covered with forests?
1. 7.27
2. 5.57
3. 8
4. 12.03

Question 2

Correct Answer - Option 1 : 7.27

The correct answer is option (1) i.e. 7.27.

The state of Bihar presently has 6845 sq km notified natural forest area which is 7.27% of the geographical area of the state.
These natural forests are spread in the districts of West Champaran, Kaimur, Rohtas, Aurangabad, Gaya, Jahanabad, Nawada, Nalanda, Munger, Banka and Jamui. The north Bihar except West Champaran is devoid of Natural Forests.
The important Tree species of Bihar are Sal (Shorea robusta), Shisham, Teak, Gamhar, Kadamb, Semal, Neem Peepal Bargad, Arjun, Asan, Haldu, Mahua etc.

AkshatMehta · Answer 1 · 2022-02-24T17:37:02+0000

Correct Answer - Option 1 : 7.27

The correct answer is option (1) i.e. 7.27.

The state of Bihar presently has 6845 sq km notified natural forest area which is 7.27% of the geographical area of the state.
These natural forests are spread in the districts of West Champaran, Kaimur, Rohtas, Aurangabad, Gaya, Jahanabad, Nawada, Nalanda, Munger, Banka and Jamui. The north Bihar except West Champaran is devoid of Natural Forests.
The important Tree species of Bihar are Sal (Shorea robusta), Shisham, Teak, Gamhar, Kadamb, Semal, Neem Peepal Bargad, Arjun, Asan, Haldu, Mahua etc.

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