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{{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = East Champaran district
| settlement_type = [[List of districts of Bihar|District of Bihar]]
| total_type = Total
| native_name = <!-- Please do not add any Indic script in this infobox, per WP:INDICSCRIPT policy. -->
= Total
| image_map = Bihar district location map East Champaran.svg
| native_name = <!-- Please do not add any Indic script in this infobox, per WP:INDICSCRIPT policy. -->
| image_mapmap_caption = Location of East Champaran district =in Bihar district location map East Champaran.svg
| population_urban coordinates =
| map_caption = Location of East Champaran district in Bihar
| coordinates coor_pinpoint = Motihari
| subdivision_type = Country
| coor_pinpoint = Motihari
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and union territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_name1 = [[Bihar]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and union territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[Administrative divisions of Bihar|Division]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Bihar]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Tirhut division|Tirhut]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[Administrative divisions of Bihar|Division]]
| established_title = Established
| subdivision_name2 = [[Tirhut division|Tirhut]]
| established_date =
| established_title = Established
| established_dateseat_type = Headquarters
| seat_type seat = Headquarters[[Motihari]]
| seat parts_type = [[MotihariTehsils of India|Tehsils]]
| parts_type parts_style = [[Tehsils of India|Tehsils]]para
| parts_stylep1 = para
| p1 area_total_km2 = 3968
| area_total_km2 area_footnotes = 3968
| area_footnotes population_as_of = 2011
| population_total = 5,099,371
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_footnotes =
| population_total = 5,099,371
| population_footnotes population_urban =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_urban =
| demographics_type1 = Demographics
| population_density_km2 = auto
| demographics1_title1 = [[Literacy in India|Literacy]]
| demographics_type1 = Demographics
| demographics1_info1 = 55.79 per cent
| demographics1_title1 = [[Literacy in India|Literacy]]
| demographics1_title2 = Sex ratio
| demographics1_info1 = 55.79 per cent
| demographics1_info2 = 901
| demographics1_title2 = Sex ratio
| demographics1_info2leader_title = 901
| leader_title leader_name =
| leader_title2 leader_title1 = [[VidhanLok Sabha|VidhanLok Sabha constituencies]]
| leader_name =
| leader_title1leader_name1 = [[Purvi Champaran Lok Sabha =constituency|Purvi Champaran]], [[Paschim Champaran Lok Sabha constituency|Paschim Champaran]], [[Sheohar Lok Sabha constituenciesconstituency|Sheohar]]
| leader_title2 = [[Vidhan Sabha|Vidhan Sabha constituencies]]
| leader_name1 = [[Purvi Champaran Lok Sabha constituency|Purvi Champaran]], [[Paschim Champaran Lok Sabha constituency|Paschim Champaran]], [[Sheohar Lok Sabha constituency|Sheohar]]
| 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]]
| 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]]
| timezone1 utc_offset1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]+05:30
| registration_plate = BR-05
| utc_offset1 = +05:30
| blank_name_sec1 = [[Roads in India|Major highways]]
| registration_plate = BR-05
| blank_name_sec1blank_info_sec1 = NH =28A, [[RoadsNational Highway in104 (India)|MajorNH highways104]]
| blank_name_sec2 = Average annual precipitation
| blank_info_sec1 = NH 28A, [[National Highway 104 (India)|NH 104]]
| blank_info_sec2 = 1241 mm
| blank_name_sec2 = Average annual precipitation
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| blank_info_sec2 = 1241 mm
| postal_code = 845401 (East Champaran)<ref>[https://indiapincodes.net/Bihar/Purbi-champaran/ East Champaran]</ref>
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| website = http://eastchamparan.bih.nic.in/
| postal_code = 845401 (East Champaran)<ref>[https://indiapincodes.net/Bihar/Purbi-champaran/ East Champaran]</ref>
| official_name =
| website = http://eastchamparan.bih.nic.in/
| official_name image_skyline = {{Photomontage
| image_skyline = {{Photomontage
| photo1a = Motihari station, India, ca. 1906 (IMP-CSCNWW33-OS14-6).jpg
| photo2a = ARERAJ INSCRIPTIONS.jpg
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| color = white
}}
| image_caption = [[Kesaria stupa|Kesariya Stupa]]
| image_shield = Bihar Government Banner.png
| motto =
| image_seal =
}}
 
'''East Champaran''' or '''Purvi Champaran''' is an administrative district in the state of [[Bihar]] in India.The district headquartersheadquarter areis located at [[Motihari]]. Prior to 1971, there was a single district called "[[Champaran" District]]. On 1 December 1971, the districtit was divided into 2East partsand (Purvi[[West Champaran)]] East Champaran(Purvi and (Paschimi Champaran) West Champaran. In early days the land of East Chamapran was ruled by different kingdoms as Videha, Sunga, Kanvas. It is also believed that Champaran used to be a major part of King Janak's empire. Mahatma Gandhi started his famous Satyagraha movement from here.
 
==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&nbsp; km<sup>2</sup> and has a population of 5,099,371 ({{As of|2011|lc=on}}). East Champaran is a part of [[Tirhut Division]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tirhut-muzaffarpur.bih.nic.in|title=Tirhut Division|website=tirhut-muzaffarpur.bih.nic.in|access-date=11 April 2018}}</ref> ([[Tirhut]]). It was earlier part of the [[Red Corridor]].
 
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 river[[River Gandak]] and views the enormous 104-feet-tall stupa, which is viewed as the tallest Buddhist stupa. In like manner, Kesariya orders conspicuous situations in East Champaran the travel industry just as history of Buddhism. The stupa was found in the year 1998.
 
=== Raxaul ===
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|caption = Languages in East Champaran district (2011)<ref name="languages"/>
|label1 = [[Bhojpuri Language|Bhojpuri]] |value1 = 82.67 |color1 = gold
|label2 = [[HindiUrdu language|Urdu]] |value2 = 7.33 |color2 = Orangegreen
|label3 = [[UrduHindi]] |value3 = 7.06 |color3 = Greenorange
|label4 = Bajjika'Other' Hindi |value4 = 2.58 |color4 = hotpink
|label5 = [[Bengali language|Bengali]] |value5 = 0.26 |color5 = orchid
|label6 = Others |value6 = 0.1 |color6 = grey
}}
 
According to the 2011 census, 82.67% of the population spoke [[Bhojpuri Language|Bhojpuri]], 7.33% [[Urdu language|HindiUrdu]] and 7.06% [[Hindi|Urdu]] as their first language. 2.58% of the population spoke 'Others' under Hindi.<ref name="languages">{{Cite web |date=2011 |title=Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Bihar |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/10196/download/13308/DDW-C16-STMT-MDDS-1000.XLSX|website=censusindia.gov.in |publisher=[[Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India]]}}</ref>
 
==Administrative divisions==
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