ENVIS Centre, Ministry of Environment & Forest, Govt. of India
Printed Date: Thursday, December 7, 2023
State/UT wise Bamboo Bearing area (2019)
State/UT wise Bamboo bearing area under different classes in Recorded Forest Area
(area in sq. km)
|
S.No.
|
States/UT
|
Pure Bamboo
|
Dense
|
Scattered
|
Bamboo present but clumps completely hacked
|
Regeneration crop
|
|
1.
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
424
|
3,180
|
2,975
|
71
|
353
|
|
2.
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
417
|
3,389
|
10,904
|
0
|
271
|
|
3.
|
Assam
|
204
|
2,350
|
7,664
|
0
|
307
|
|
4.
|
Bihar
|
0
|
121
|
975
|
40
|
0
|
|
5.
|
Chhattisgarh
|
637
|
1,698
|
6,056
|
531
|
2,333
|
|
6.
|
Goa
|
0
|
197
|
112
|
11
|
98
|
|
7.
|
Gujarat
|
69
|
891
|
2,124
|
69
|
240
|
|
8.
|
Haryana
|
0
|
24
|
48
|
0
|
0
|
|
9.
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
150
|
200
|
250
|
0
|
50
|
|
10.
|
Jharkhand
|
0
|
103
|
2,601
|
550
|
869
|
|
11.
|
Karnataka
|
196
|
1,304
|
6,008
|
0
|
2,673
|
|
12.
|
Kerala
|
141
|
563
|
1,958
|
0
|
187
|
|
13.
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
700
|
4,358
|
12,539
|
1,167
|
2,103
|
|
14.
|
Maharashtra
|
810
|
2,543
|
8,261
|
1,762
|
2,032
|
|
15.
|
Manipur
|
0
|
1,383
|
6,862
|
995
|
663
|
|
16.
|
Meghalaya
|
140
|
467
|
4,803
|
0
|
0
|
|
17.
|
Mizoram
|
0
|
1,370
|
2,106
|
0
|
0
|
|
18.
|
Nagaland
|
227
|
1,137
|
2,730
|
75
|
115
|
|
19.
|
Odisha
|
56
|
1,351
|
9,788
|
407
|
225
|
|
20.
|
Punjab
|
0
|
113
|
142
|
0
|
0
|
|
21.
|
Rajasthan
|
0
|
215
|
547
|
550
|
562
|
|
22.
|
Sikkim
|
141
|
94
|
894
|
0
|
47
|
|
23.
|
Tamil Nadu
|
0
|
551
|
2,024
|
740
|
1,042
|
|
24.
|
Telangana
|
0
|
1,683
|
2,463
|
1,292
|
0
|
|
25.
|
Tripura
|
20
|
617
|
3,146
|
0
|
0
|
|
26.
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
0
|
309
|
926
|
0
|
0
|
|
27.
|
Uttarakhand
|
0
|
271
|
1,151
|
0
|
67
|
|
28.
|
West Bengal
|
0
|
0
|
816
|
0
|
39
|
|
29.
|
Andaman & Nicobar Islands
|
0
|
93
|
1,266
|
0
|
455
|
|
Total (2019)
|
4,332
|
30,575
|
1,02,139
|
8,260
|
14,731
|
|
Total as per ISFR 2017
|
638
|
40,503
|
91,411
|
6,485
|
17,829
|
|
Change w.r.t. ISFR 2017
|
3,694
|
-9,928
|
10,728
|
1,775
|
-3,098
|
Note: Information of bamboo density for Chandigarh, Dadar Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu, Delhi, Lakshadweep, J & K and Puducherry is not given due to inadequate data.
Source: Forest Survey of India, Dehradun. India State of Forest Report (2019). Volume 1.