Elephant locations in Bangladesh
Region: | Bangladesh is in this database included in asia | Other regions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wild elephants: | Bangladesh has about 325 (min. 268, max. 361) wild elephants. Source:Islam et al. (2011) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location holdings: | 22 locations has kept 47 elephants in Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elephants in locations | 44 (16,26) living | 3 (1,2) dead | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sex ratio and Management: |
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1996: Population 1996 estimated to 200-250 (Santiapillai, IUCN 1996) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name | Elephant collection | Type | Place | District | Province | State | Region | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Lion Circus (Niranjan Sarker) Kept totally 4 elephants | , 3 present (1,2) | 2 births | 0 relocated | 1 deaths | circus | Dhaka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alhaj Moinuddin Kept totally 6 elephants | , 6 present (3,3) | 0 births | 0 relocated | 0 deaths | private | Maulvi Bazar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alhaj Yakub Ali Kept totally 1 elephants | , 0 present (0,0) | 0 births | 1 relocated | 0 deaths | private | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park Kept totally 3 elephants | , 3 present (1,2) | 1 births | 0 relocated | 0 deaths | zoo | Gazipur | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bangladesh Forest Industries Development Corporation (BFIDC) Kept totally 14 elephants | , 12 present (4,8) | 0 births | 2 relocated | 0 deaths | camp | Dhaka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bangladesh unspecified location Kept totally 3 elephants | , 0 present (0,0) | 3 births | 3 relocated | 0 deaths | private | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Betbunia Police Special Training School Kept totally 1 elephants | , 1 present (1,0) | 0 births | 0 relocated | 0 deaths | private | Betbunia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dacca Kheddas Kept totally 0 elephants | , 0 present (0,0) | 0 births | 0 relocated | 0 deaths | dealer | Dhaka (map) | Dhaka District | Dhaka Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Daxmin Bangla Circus Kept totally 1 elephants | , 1 present (0,1) | 0 births | 0 relocated | 0 deaths | circus | Satkhira | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dhaka Mirpur Zoo Kept totally 3 elephants | , 2 present (0,2) | 0 births | 0 relocated | 1 deaths | zoo | Dhaka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dulal Chandra Roy Kept totally 1 elephants | , 1 present (0,1) | 0 births | 0 relocated | 0 deaths | private | Lohagara Upazila (map) | Narail District | Khulna Division | South-western Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Khorshed Ali Kept totally 0 elephants | , 0 present (0,0) | 0 births | 0 relocated | 0 deaths | private | Maulvi Bazar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Laxmi Narayan Circus (Kamal Ratan Sarker) Kept totally 0 elephants | , 0 present (0,0) | 0 births | 0 relocated | 0 deaths | circus | Dhaka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mahiuddin Chowdhury Kept totally 2 elephants | , 0 present (0,0) | 0 births | 2 relocated | 0 deaths | private | Maulvi Bazar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mashuk Ahmed Kept totally 5 elephants | , 5 present (2,3) | 0 births | 0 relocated | 0 deaths | private | Maulvi Bazar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rawshan Circus Kept totally 3 elephants | , 3 present (1,2) | 1 births | 0 relocated | 0 deaths | circus | Nilfamari | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Red Star Circus (New Star Circus) Kept totally 4 elephants | , 2 present (1,1) | 0 births | 1 relocated | 1 deaths | circus | Brahmanbaria | Chittagong Division, Brahmanbaria District | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Royal Bengal Circus (Laxman Das Circus) Kept totally 2 elephants | , 2 present (0,0) | 0 births | 0 relocated | 0 deaths | circus | Barisal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Shamsuzzaman Ranu (Ranu Mahalder) Kept totally 1 elephants | , 1 present (1,0) | 0 births | 0 relocated | 0 deaths | private | Maulvi Bazar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sonar Bangla Circus (Basanta Babu) Kept totally 0 elephants | , 0 present (0,0) | 0 births | 0 relocated | 0 deaths | circus | Dhaka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Teknaf Game Reserve Kept totally 1 elephants | , 0 present (0,0) | 0 births | 1 relocated | 0 deaths | wild | Coxs Bazar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Bulbul Circus Kept totally 2 elephants | , 2 present (1,1) | 0 births | 0 relocated | 0 deaths | circus | Bogra |