
Number of tigers in India by state 2018
Madhya Pradesh was reported to have the most number of tigers in the country estimated at 526 Royal Bengal Tigers in 2018. This was a 71 percent increase in tiger population in the central state, compared to 308 tigers in 2014. On the contrary, Northeastern states of Mizoram, Nagaland and North western Bengal reported a complete absence of the big cat from its assessment.