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'''Choraut''' is a block in [[Sitamarhi district]] in the Indian state of [[Bihar]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://sitamarhi.bih.nic.in/Documents/maps/choraut.htm|title=Choraut|website=sitamarhi.bih.nic.in|access-date=2017-05-21}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.choraut.com/p/about.html|title=About|website=www.choraut.com|access-date=2017-05-21}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/bihar-village-waits-for-nepal-migrants-to-return/|title=Bihar village waits for Nepal migrants to return|date=2015-04-29|work=The Indian Express|access-date=2017-05-21|language=en-US}}</ref> |
'''Choraut''' is a block in [[Sitamarhi district]] in the Indian state of [[Bihar]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://sitamarhi.bih.nic.in/Documents/maps/choraut.htm|title=Choraut|website=sitamarhi.bih.nic.in|access-date=2017-05-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160317025514/http://sitamarhi.bih.nic.in/Documents/maps/choraut.htm|archive-date=17 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.choraut.com/p/about.html|title=About|website=www.choraut.com|access-date=2017-05-21}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/bihar-village-waits-for-nepal-migrants-to-return/|title=Bihar village waits for Nepal migrants to return|date=2015-04-29|work=The Indian Express|access-date=2017-05-21|language=en-US}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 19:46, 20 July 2020
Choraut is a block in Sitamarhi district in the Indian state of Bihar.[1][2][3] [4]
Choraut is connected with the national highway from Delhi. This block is near the Nepal border. Janakpur road crosses to Janakpur Dham. That is the ancient capital of King Shirdhawaj Janak. This capital city is an ancient capital of Mithila. It is mentioned in the Ramayana and in many religious books. Choraut makes up the northern part of Choraut Block. Seven panchayats comprise Choraut:
- Choraut Uttari
- Choraut Paschimi
- Choraut Purvi
- Yadupatti
- Bhantabari
- Barri-behta
- Parigama
History
Choraut is one of the oldest villages in Sitamarhi.
Religion
Choraut Sthan temple is one of the large temples. Choaraut animal mela is in this area.
Geography
Rato and Yamuni rivers flow in the west part of Choraut. The rivers flood each year. Choraut is one of the biggest areas of Janakpur Road. In Choraut block one of the best villages is well known on the basis of political views as well as tourist place. In Yadupatti one village situated in the north corner named as Maneshwar nath mandir.
Festival
Durga puja, Diwali, Chhat puja, Indra puja and Gau pooja are the main festivals of Choraut village. Hindus and Muslims all participate in these festivals.
References
- ^ "Choraut". sitamarhi.bih.nic.in. Archived from the original on 17 March 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
- ^ "About". www.choraut.com. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
- ^ "Bihar village waits for Nepal migrants to return". The Indian Express. 29 April 2015. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
- ^ Janakpur Road