TNPSC Thervupettagam

India’s golden langur population 2024

March 14 , 2024 46 days 201 0
  • As per the latest survey, there are an estimated 7,396 golden langurs in India.
  • The entire distribution range of the golden langur (Trachypithecus geei) covers the Manas Biosphere Reserve and all fragmented forests in the western part of Assam.
  • The population of golden langurs is divided into two major sub-populations - The northern extended population and the southern fragmented population.
  • The previous population estimation in 2008-09 recorded 6,000 golden langurs in India.

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