Kharmour Wildlife Sanctuary is spread in Ratlam district near Sailana village in northern part of Madhya Pradesh. This place is located amidst the hills of Malwa region and is internationally acclaimed for its rich and varied variety of flora and fauna. The region is covered by dense forest and grassy terrain because of the suitable climatic conditions like moisture, soil texture and availability of water. The life supporting conditions in the sanctuary provides habitat to several exotic species. Besides having a rich population of species like deer, rabbits, wild boars etc, the sanctuary is also home to several endangered species. The sanctuary was established in the year of 1983. The entire region of the sanctuary is comprised of 13 sq km with natural sources of water. The region is administered by the forest department of Madhya Pradesh. The authorities keep a high level vigilance on the sanctuary t prevent the illegal mining and smuggling of trees from the region. Continuous patrolling was done under the administration of forest department to keep such illegal activities at bay. The sanctuary serves as a paradise for bird lovers as around 1200 species of birds can be seen here.

The sanctuary remains open for the tourist 6 to 10:30AM in the morning and 3 to 6 PM in the evening. The best season to visit the sanctuary is between July to September. During the autumn season the place is visited by several migratory birds that come from colder regions for mating. These birds stay in the sanctuary for the period of three months. The principle flora includes the deciduous trees, teak and Sal trees with the extended grasslands. The water sources in the moth of summers dries to form small ponds which becomes home for several reptiles and stout fishes. The natural wetland in the vicinity of the sanctuary serves as a life supporting system for several wild life species. The marshes attract several waterfowls migrating from other regions. During the peak season it becomes the hub spot for bird watchers. The avian population in the sanctuary includes the species like peacocks, parrots, Kingfishers, ducks, peafowl, Herons, Egrets, Bulbuls, wild pigeons, Racket-tailed Drongos etc.