Uttar Pradesh
|
Si.No
|
Name of the Grove
|
Location
|
Associated
Deity
|
Status
|
Area
in Acre
|
|
1
|
Samay Mai Ka Sthan
|
Murtiha Range (Katarniya Ghat Div.)
|
Devi
|
Reserve Forest
|
1.0
|
|
2
|
Mota Baba
|
Katarniya Ghat Range, Katarniya Ghat Div.
|
Shiv
|
Reserve Forest
|
2.5
|
|
3
|
Pataal Choohi
|
Katarniya Ghat Range, Katarniya Ghat Div.
|
Shiv
|
Reserve Forest
|
1.0
|
|
4
|
Chakia Maata
|
Chakia Range Bahraich F.D.
|
Devi
|
Reserve Forest
|
1.0
|
|
5
|
Bauri Samay
|
Nanpara Bahraich F.D.
|
Devi
|
Reserve Forest
|
1.0
|
|
6
|
Kapoore Baba
|
Nanpara Bahraich F.D.
|
Shiv
|
Reserve Forest
|
1.0
|
|
7
|
Soonta Baba
|
Rupaideeha Bahraich
|
Shiv
|
Reserve Forest
|
1.0
|
|
8
|
Samay Mai Ka Sthan
|
Bhinga Range, Shravasti F.D., Compt.35,40
|
Devi
|
Reserve Forest
|
0.5
|
|
9
|
Van Satti Devi
|
Bhinga Range, Shravasti F.D., Compt.36
|
Devi
|
Reserve Forest
|
0.5
|
|
10
|
Samay Mai Ka Sthan
|
Shravasti Range (Tal Baghel)
|
Phoomati Mata
|
Reserve Forest
|
0.25
|
|
11
|
Jagpati Dham
|
Kakadari Range Shravasti F.D.
|
Shiv
|
Reserve Forest
|
2.50
|
|
12
|
Samay Mai Ka Sthan
|
Kuana Range (Gonda)
|
Devi
|
Reserve Forest
|
3.0
|
|
13
|
Van Satti Devi
|
Kuana Range (Gonda)
|
Devi
|
Reserve Forest
|
0.25
|
|
14
|
Van Satti Devi
|
Tikari Compt. 4 & Vested forest (Gonda)
|
Devi
|
Reserve Forest
|
1.0
|
|
15
|
Van Satti Devi
|
Sohelwa Balrampur
|
Devi
|
Reserve Forest
|
0.25
|
|
16
|
Samay Mai Ka Sthan
|
Sohelwa Balrampur
|
Devi
|
Reserve Forest
|
1.0
|
|
17
|
Son Pathari
|
East Sohelwa (Balrampur)
|
Shiv
|
Reserve Forest
|
2.5
|
|
18
|
Vibhuti Nath
|
East Sohelwa (Balrampur)
|
Shiv
|
Reserve Forest
|
2.5
|
|
19
|
Van Satti Devi
|
Bhabhar (Sohelwa) Balrampur
|
Devi
|
Reserve Forest
|
2.0
|
|
20
|
Karikot
|
Village Karikot, block Mehipurwa Bahraich
|
Devi
|
Managed by Village Panchayat
|
5.0
|
|
21
|
Param Hans Kutti
|
Babaganj Nawabganj block Bahraich
|
Ram Janki
|
Managed by Society
|
17.5
|
|
22
|
Mangali Nath
|
Awadhes Gaon Nawabganj Bahraich
|
Shiv
|
Managed by Society
|
1.0
|
|
23
|
Mai Mata
|
Bahraich
|
Devi
|
Managed by Society
|
2.5
|
|
24
|
Jangali Nath
|
Basthanwa Bahraich
|
Shiv
|
Managed by Society
|
5.0
|
|
25
|
Shivala bag
|
Nanpara Bahraich
|
Shiv
|
Personal Management by Chhaparia
|
10.0
|
|
26
|
Devi Patan
|
Tulsipur Balrampur
|
Devi
|
Managed by Gorakh Nath Peeth
|
17.5
|
|
27
|
Sitadwar
|
Gilaula
|
Devi
|
Managed by Society
|
2.5
|
|
28
|
Kali Temples
|
Bhinga shravasti
|
Devi
|
Managed Personal (Raja Bhinga)
|
1.0
|
|
29
|
Akhand Param Dham
|
Sirsiya
|
Shiv
|
Managed Personal
|
1.0
|
|
30
|
Jhali Dham
|
Gonda (Khargupur)
|
Ram Janki
|
Managed by Sadguru Sadan Ashram Gonda
|
25.0
|
|
31
|
Prithavi Nath
|
Khargupur Gonda
|
Shiv
|
Managed by Distt. Authorities Gonda
|
12.5
|
|
32
|
Beriya Samaya
|
Khalilpur Bahraich
|
Devi
|
Managed by Personal Raja Yadvendra vikram Singh
|
25.0
|
Source: Singh, N.K., 2011, A Survey of sacred groves of Devipatan region of U.P., Paper presented at the National Conference on Forest Biodiversity Earth’s Living Treasure, May 22, 2011, UP State Biodiversity Board Souvenirs, Pp. 153 -157.