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Motihari

city in Bihar, India
City City Q1774606

Facts

12 properties

Identity

Instance of
city, big city[4]
Official website
eastchamparan.nic.in[8]

Location

Country
India[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 26.650°, 84.917°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
East Champaran District[2]

Population and size

Area
+122[12]
Elevation above sea level
+62[11]
Population
+426158[9]

Codes

Local dialing code
6252[7]
Postal code
845401 • 845435 • 845437[5]
More facts +2
Capital of
East Champaran District[10]
Vehicle registration plate code
BR-05[6]
🏷️ Also known as
en Motihari en Mutgari ar موتيهاري el Μοτιχάρι fa موتهاری he מוטיהרי hi मोतिहारी hi मोतीहारी ja モティハリ ru Мотихари uk Мотіхарі zh 莫蒂哈里
🔖 Identifiers · 10
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Motihari
FactGrid item ID
Wikidata item
Freebase ID
/m/05pnt9
GNS Unique Feature ID
-2104865
GeoNames ID
1262710
MusicBrainz place ID
5247747b-d7e4-49aa-ab94-8be331ff2d88
OpenStreetMap node ID
888239278
SNARC ID
Pro D2
Topic's main category
Category:Motihari
Who's on First ID
102029345

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🔗 Connections
People born here 5
George Orwell, Ravish Kumar, Anant Kumar, Noel Irwin, Ramesh Chandra Jha
Instance of 2
city, human settlement
People who died here 2
Ramesh Chandra Jha, Raj Kumar Shukla
Capital of 1
East Champaran District
Category for people born here 1
Category:People from Motihari
Contained subdivisions 1
Mahatma Gandhi Central University
Country 1
India
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
East Champaran District
Located in time zone 1
UTC+05:30
SNARC ID 1
Pro D2
← Capital 1
East Champaran District
← Category combines topics 1
Category:People from Motihari
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Summary

Motihari is a city[1].

Related Entities

city George Orwell India Mahatma Gandhi Central University

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 17d ago · B.Zsolt · 2026-10-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → —
    Instance of → city, big city
    Population → 426,158
    "Created claim: Population: 426,158"
  2. 5w ago · SHADOWARROW 2026 · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → —
    "Created claim: Image: Motihari Mission house, India, ca. 1906 (IMP-CSCNWW33-OS14-1).jpg, Added missing Bengali and Hindi labels, descriptions, and P18 media statements"
  3. 15w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #43894: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  4. 26w ago · Ceaseless Watcher · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    OpenStreetMap node ID → 888239278
    Postal code → 845401 • 845435 • 845437
    MusicBrainz place ID → 5247747b-d7e4-49aa-ab94-8be331ff2d88
    Topic's main category → Category:Motihari
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #30769: fixing subclasses related issues with human settlements"
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