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Mothīhāri score: 50/100 (Elevated) Updated October 3, 2026

Is Mothīhāri safe? India travel risk

Is Mothīhāri safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Mothīhāri scores 50/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates India Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 16 Jun 2025); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 7 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Mothīhāri scores 50/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and India (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Mothīhāri: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (60/100) and natural hazards (68/100).

A score of 50 is higher than the scores of 67% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the India travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Positioned at 26.6500° N, 84.9167° E in Bihār, Mothīhāri features an altitude of 74 m. The settlement is located 789.9 km WNW from New Delhi.

Region
Bihār
Coordinates
26.6500° N, 84.9167° E
Elevation
74 m
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Population
426,158
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Kathmandu (124.4 km NNE).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Simara Airport (SIF) 57.0 km N
Hospital Care Motihari Eye Hospital 0.5 km W
Police Station Police checkpost 28.3 km NNW
Railway Terminal Bapudham Motihari 1.2 km WNW

Adjacent Localities in India

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Floods — — — — — — — 2 — — — —
Wildfires — — 2 5 — — — — — — — —

Most wildfire events within 100 km of Mothīhāri happened in April (5 of 7 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the India travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the India entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Bettiah 15
44.4 km WNW
Muzaffarpur 15
75.3 km SE
Rāmnagar 15
82.7 km NW
Chāpra 15
98.0 km S
Khorabar 15
102.7 km W
Salīmpur 25
106.9 km WSW

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy