Charkha ParkSugar Mill AreaLauriya ArarajManokamana Mai Mandir GodhiyaBansapti Mai TempleKesariya Buddha Stupa East Champaran
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Mothihari

Mothihari is a city in Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India of about 1,12,144 people. Within 50 km by road there are 167 places to visit: 67 temples, 42 mosques & dargahs and 8 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Charkha Park, Sugar Mill Area and Lauriya Araraj.

26.6486° N, 84.9166° EPop. 1,12,144Station: Bapudham Motihari (MKI)Muzaffarpur 92 km

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Within 30 km60 places
Within 50 km167
Must-see15
Notable81
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Charkha Park, park near Mothihari
Must-see

Charkha Park

Park · 1 km

Must-see

Sugar Mill Area

Lake · 35 km

Lauriya Araraj, heritage site near Mothihari
Must-see

Lauriya Araraj

Heritage site · 36 km

Places near Mothihari by type

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One day from Mothihari

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:41 pm

157 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Mothihari
  2. Bansapti Mai Templetemple · 45 min
  3. Lauriya Ararajheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Kesariya Buddha Stupa East Champaranstupa · 1 hrs
  5. Sugar Mill Arealake · 45 min
  6. Manokamana Mai Mandir Godhiyatemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Mothihari
Today’s loopMothihariStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Mothihari

By train

Bapudham Motihari (MKI), about 2 km from the centre.

By road

Muzaffarpur 92 km · Darbhanga 140 km · Patna 149 km. Directions.

By air

Darbhanga Airport (DBR), Darbhanga — about 140 km by road; Jay Prakash Narayan Airport (PAT), Patna — about 149 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mothihari?

Charkha Park (park, about 1 km), Motihari Station Mandir (temple, about 2 km), Gayatri Mandir (temple, about 1 km), Satyagrah Smarak (heritage site, about 1 km), Swami Vivekanand Park (temple, about 2 km), Sapahi Devi Mandir (temple, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Mothihari?

167 places on Spotwander: 67 temples, 42 mosques & dargahs, 8 forts & heritage, 12 parks, 12 other attractions.

Which is the nearest temple to Mothihari?

Gayatri Mandir, about 1 km by road; Sapahi Devi Mandir (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Mothihari?

Dargah Sharif Motihari, about 1 km by road; Jama Masjid [Badi Masjid] (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mothihari?

Start in Mothihari, visit Bansapti Mai Temple, then Lauriya Araraj, then Kesariya Buddha Stupa East Champaran, then Sugar Mill Area, then Manokamana Mai Mandir Godhiya, and drive back — about 157 km by road in all.