
Barnawapara Sanctuary
Teak and sal in central Chhattisgarh, with gaur, sloth bear and a large resident population of chital.
- Where
- Balodabazar, Chhattisgarh, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 21.3300, 82.4000
Get the Barnawapara Sanctuary stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Barnawapara Sanctuary. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Chhattisgarh volume with your photos and a note.
Near Barnawapara Sanctuary
Sirpur 22 km
A sixth century Buddhist and Hindu city on the Mahanadi, excavated only in the last few decades.
Malhar 64 km
Layers of Satavahana, Sarabhapuriya and Kalachuri in one field.
Rajim 67 km
The confluence, and the Rajivlochan temple.
Gandhamardhan hills 68 km
A hill between Balangir and Bargarh, known for the medicinal plants that grow on it.
Ghatarani Falls 101 km
A walk through forest to a wide rock pool.
Ratanpur 110 km
The old Kalachuri capital and Mahamaya temple.
Gangrel Dam 114 km
The Mahanadi held back, and water sports on it.
Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary 131 km
Three hundred and forty square kilometres above the Hirakud water in Bargarh district.
More hidden gems in Chhattisgarh
Questions
Where is Barnawapara Sanctuary?
Barnawapara Sanctuary is in Balodabazar, Chhattisgarh. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Sirpur (22 km), Malhar (64 km), Rajim (67 km).
How do I get the Barnawapara Sanctuary stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Barnawapara Sanctuary and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Chhattisgarh volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Barnawapara Sanctuary before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Chhattisgarh volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
Collect your first stamp.
LOQAH is free on iPhone and Android, in India and 20 more countries, with more countries on the way. Stand at a place, collect its stamp, and keep every trip in a passport that grows.







