From the IUCN Red List Species Account:

Range Description

This species is restricted to western Nepal and northern India (Himachal Pradesh and Uttaranchal). It is present at elevations of 1,000-2,400m asl.

Habitat and Ecology

It is associated with montane subtropical forests and streams. Breeding takes place in streams; however, there is no information available on larval ecology.

Population

It is reportedly a fairly common species.

Population Trend

Decreasing

Major Threats

Loss of available habitat through the localized clearance of forest is a major threat. It is also threatened by changes in waterway management, for example, following dam construction.

Conservation Actions

It is not known whether or not this species occurs in any protected areas, though there are several within its range. It is protected by national legislation in India.

Citation

Annemarie Ohler, Sushil Dutta, Tej Kumar Shrestha 2004. Nanorana minica. In: IUCN 2012