Bounded to the north by the Sutlej River and to the south by a mountain ridge. Darlaghat Sanctuary lies to the south-west on the other side of the mountain ridge.
Local people enjoy certain rights.
The terrain is steep. A preliminary list of the flora is given by Singh et al . There are 17 villages, with a total population exceeding 700 people, inside the sanctuary. Some 1,277ha of the sanctuary are cultivated. There is one rest house in the sanctuary.