Motihari
Motihari, a commercial centre in northwestern Bihar, is famous for Mahatma Gandhi's Champaran Satyagraha movement, as well as the birthplace of George Orwell, the author of dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four.- Type: City with 126,000 residents
- Description: city in Bihar, India
- Also known as: “Mutgari”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bapudham Motihari railway station and Motihari Court railway station.
Bapudham Motihari railway station
Railway station
Bapudham Motihari Railway Station is a major railway station in Motihari through which 2 lines pass one towards Muzaffarpur and other towards Gorakhpur, it lies in the headquarter city of East Champaran district of Bihar.
Motihari Court railway station
Railway station
Motihari Court railway station is a halt railway station on Muzaffarpur–Gorakhpur main line under the Samastipur railway division of East Central Railway zone.
Chailaha Halt railway station
Railway stop
Chailaha Halt railway station is a halt railway station on Muzaffarpur–Gorakhpur main line under the Samastipur railway division of East Central Railway zone. This is situated at Chailaha in East Champaran district of the Indian state of Bihar.
Motihari
- Category: locality
- Location: Bhojpur, Bihar, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.6507° or 26° 39′ 3″ northLongitude
84.9115° or 84° 54′ 41″ eastPopulation
126,000Open location code
7MR6MW26+7HOpenStreetMap ID
node 888239278OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityWikidata ID
Q1774606
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In Other Languages
From Angika to Yoruba—“Motihari” goes by many names.
- Angika: “मोतिहारी”
- Arabic: “موتيهاري”
- Armenian: “Մոթիհարի”
- Asturian: “Motihari”
- Azerbaijani: “Motihari”
- Belarusian: “Матыгары”
- Belarusian: “Матыхарі”
- Bengali: “মোতিহারী”
- Bhojpuri: “मोतिहारी”
- Bishnupriya: “মতহারি”
- Bulgarian: “Мотихари”
- Catalan: “Motihari”
- Cebuano: “Motīhāri”
- Chinese: “莫蒂哈里”
- Danish: “Motihari”
- Dutch: “Motihari”
- Esperanto: “Motihari”
- Fiji Hindi: “Motihari”
- French: “Motihari”
- Galician: “Motihari”
- Georgian: “მოტიჰარი”
- German: “Motihari”
- Greek: “Μοτιχάρι”
- Gujarati: “મોતિહારી”
- Hausa: “Motihari”
- Hausa: “Mutgari”
- Hebrew: “מוטיהרי”
- Hindi: “मोतिहारी”
- Hindi: “मोतीहारी”
- Hungarian: “Motihari”
- Igbo: “Motihari”
- Irish: “Motihari”
- Italian: “Motihari”
- Japanese: “モーティーハーリー”
- Japanese: “モティハリ”
- Kashmiri: “موتیہاری”
- Macedonian: “Мотихари”
- Malagasy: “Motihari”
- Malay: “Motihari”
- Marathi: “मोतीहारी”
- Nepali: “मोतिहारी”
- Newari: “मोतिहरि”
- Newari: “मोतिहार”
- Newari: “मोतिहारी”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Motihari”
- Norwegian: “Motihari”
- Oriya: “ମୋତିହାରି”
- Ossetian: “Мотихари”
- Pampanga: “Motihari”
- Persian: “موتهاری”
- Polish: “Motihari”
- Portuguese: “Motihari”
- Romanian: “Motihari”
- Russian: “Мотихари”
- Sanskrit: “मोतिहारी”
- Santali: “ᱢᱚᱛᱤᱦᱟᱨᱤ”
- Slovenian: “Motihari”
- Spanish: “Motihari”
- Swedish: “Motihari”
- Tajik: “Мутиҳорӣ”
- Tamil: “மோதிஹரி”
- Tamil: “மோதிஹாரி”
- Telugu: “మోతీహారి”
- Turkish: “Motihari”
- Ukrainian: “Мотіхарі”
- Urdu: “موتیہاری”
- Vietnamese: “Motihari”
- Yoruba: “Motihari”
- “मोतिहारी”
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