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{{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
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| image_map = Bihar district location map East Champaran.svg
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▲| subdivision_type = Country
▲| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
▲| subdivision_type1 = [[States and union territories of India|State]]
▲| subdivision_name1 = [[Bihar]]
▲| subdivision_type2 = [[Administrative divisions of Bihar|Division]]
▲| subdivision_name2 = [[Tirhut division|Tirhut]]
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▲| established_title = Established
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▲| population_total = 5,099,371
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▲| population_urban =
▲| population_density_km2 = auto
▲| demographics_type1 = Demographics
▲| demographics1_title1 = [[Literacy in India|Literacy]]
▲| demographics1_info1 = 55.79 per cent
| demographics1_info2 = 901
▲| demographics1_title2 = Sex ratio
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| leader_title2 = [[Vidhan Sabha|Vidhan Sabha constituencies]]
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▲| leader_title2 = [[Vidhan Sabha|Vidhan Sabha constituencies]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
▲| leader_name2 = [[Raxaul Assembly constituency|Raxaul]], [[Sugauli Assembly constituency|Sugauli]], [[Narkatiya Assembly constituency|Narkatiya]], [[Harsidhi Assembly constituency|Harsidhi]], [[Govindganj Assembly constituency|Govindganj]], [[Kesaria Assembly constituency|Kesaria]], [[Kalyanpur, Purvi Champaran Assembly constituency|Kalyanpur]], [[Pipra, Purvi Champaran Assembly constituency|Pipra]], [[Madhuban, Bihar Assembly constituency|Madhuban]], [[Motihari Assembly constituency|Motihari]], [[Chiraia Assembly constituency|Chiraia]], [[Dhaka Assembly constituency|Dhaka]]
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| blank_name_sec1 = [[Roads in India|Major highways]]
▲| registration_plate = BR-05
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▲| blank_name_sec2 = Average annual precipitation
▲| blank_info_sec2 = 1241 mm
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▲| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
▲| postal_code = 845401 (East Champaran)<ref>[https://indiapincodes.net/Bihar/Purbi-champaran/ East Champaran]</ref>
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▲| website = http://eastchamparan.bih.nic.in/
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| photo1a = Motihari station, India, ca. 1906 (IMP-CSCNWW33-OS14-6).jpg
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'''East Champaran''' or '''Purvi Champaran''' is an administrative district in the state of [[Bihar]] in India.The district
==About district==
East Champaran District is functioning from 2 November 1972. The headquarter of the district is at Motihari. It is situated at 26° 16′ to 27° 1′ North latitude and 84° 30′ to 85° 16′ East longitudes. [[Nepal]] makes its northern boundary, [[Sitamarhi district|Sitamarhi]] and [[Sheohar district|Sheohar]] eastern while [[Mehsi]], Muzaffarpur South and with part of [[Gopalganj district, India|Gopalganj]] and [[West Champaran]] bounds it in western side.
The district occupies an area of 3969
As of 2011, it is the second most populous district of Bihar (out of [[Districts of Bihar|38]]), after [[Patna district|Patna]].<ref name="districtcensus">{{Cite web |date=2011 |title=District Census Handbook: East Champaran |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/300/download/850/DH_2011_1002_PART_A_DCHB_PURBA_CHAMPARAN.pdf |website=[[Census of India]] |publisher=[[Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India]]}}</ref>
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=== Kesariya ===
[[File:Kesariya Stupa -kesariya- east champaran- Bihar.jpg|thumb|Kesariya Baudha Stupa]]
Kesariya is arranged on the eastern banks of the
=== Raxaul ===
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|caption = Languages in East Champaran district (2011)<ref name="languages"/>
|label1 = [[Bhojpuri Language|Bhojpuri]] |value1 = 82.67 |color1 = gold
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|label5 = [[Bengali language|Bengali]] |value5 = 0.26 |color5 = orchid
|label6 = Others |value6 = 0.1 |color6 = grey
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According to the 2011 census, 82.67% of the population spoke [[Bhojpuri Language|Bhojpuri]], 7.33% [[Urdu language|
==Administrative divisions==
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