Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary is located in Bhagalpur District of Bihar, India. The sanctuary is a 60 kilometers stretch of the Ganges River from Sultanganj to Kahalgaon in Bhagalpur district. notified as Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary in 1991, it is the protected area for the endangered Gangetic dolphins in Asia. Once found in abundance, only a few hundred remain, of which half are found here. The Gangetic Dolphin have been declared as the national aquatic animal of India. This decision was taken in the first meeting of the National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA) chaired by Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Monday, 5 October 2009.

Located in the Bhagalpur District of Bihar, Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary is stretched over a span of 50 km of the river Ganges, starting from Sultangunj to Kahalgaon. The Sanctuary was established in the year 1991 to protect the endangered species of Gangetic Dolphins which were once found in abundance, but now only a few hundreds of them have survived.

Go to Barari ghat in Bhagalpur area in winters and sultanganj area and bhagalpur city ghat in summers for watching dolphins. Eurasian hobby and Brahminy kite can be sighted .Recently an Amur Falcon is sighted.

It is the only Ganga river dolphin sanctuary in the country. It is from sultanganj to kahalganj.

Good, but they should try to best

Nice place to enjoy the natural beauty.

It's a beautiful place for tourism

Love it

Need to develope this area.. Dolphins need a better environment for them..

Good place to visit and come closer to nature

Good but we should help ecosytem to revive as there is endangered Gangetic Dolphin!!

We shoud come to watch Dolphins

Great 👍🏿

Atleast respect the efforts of conservation

Watched 4 to 5 ganges river dolphin near vikramshila setu

Great sanctuary Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary is located in Bhagalpur District of Bihar, India. The sanctuary is a 60 kilometers stretch of the Ganges River from Sultanganj to Kahalgaon in Bhagalpur district. notified as Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary in 1991, it is the protected area for the endangered Gangetic dolphins in Asia. Once found in abundance, only a few hundred remain, of which half are found here. The Gangetic Dolphin have been declared as the national aquatic animal of India. This decision was taken in the first meeting of the National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA) chaired by Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Monday, 5 October 2009. So good to view