The refuge was established in 1976, and covers an area of 259 km². Prior to becoming a wildlife refuge, the area was a private hunting reserve.
The refuge covers portions of the Lower Gangetic Plains moist deciduous forests and Chota Nagpur dry deciduous forests ecoregions. Plant communities include dry and moist sal (Shorea robusta) forests, ravine thorn forest, and tropical dry riverine forest.
Fauna include tigers, leopard, wolf, sloth bear, chital, chinkara, and many species of birds.
The sanctuary has a rest house. The refuge is 65 km southeast of Gaya, which has a railway station and airport.
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