 Indian bison or gaur have a population around 610 in 2004, is the flagship species of the area.Other mammals, living in the sanctuary are Indian leopard (5), sloth bear, wild boar (80), barking deer (140), mouse deer (80), sambar (120), giant squirrel 50) and wild dogs (70).In recent years, 6 to 12 tigers were reported in Dajipur forest 2007-08.