Areraj

Areraj is a town and a notified area in East Champaran district in the state of Bihar, India.

Areraj (Kashi of Bihar)
Town
Nickname:  City of mahakal
Areraj (Kashi of Bihar) Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 26.55031°N 84.68013°E / 26.55031; 84.68013
Country	India
State	Bihar
District	Purvi Champaran
Government
• Type	Nagar Panchayat
• Body	Nagar Panchayat areraj
Population  (2011)
• Total	26,014
Demonym	Arerajbasi
Languages
• Official	Bhojpuri - Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code	91 6258
Lok Sabha constituency	Purvi Champaran
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Govindganj
Website	eastchamparan.bih.nic.in

Gwalin Pokhra

Jalpa Bhwani

Demographics

As of 2011^[update] India census,^[1] Areraj had a population of 26,014 with males constituting 52% of the population and females 48%. Areraj has an average literacy rate of 45%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 64% of males and 36% of females literate. 20% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Climate

Climate is characterised by high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. The Köppen Climate Classification sub-type for this climate is "Cfa" (Humid Subtropical Climate).

Climate data for Areraj
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	23 (73)	25.7 (78.3)	31.9 (89.4)	35.8 (96.4)	37.4 (99.3)	35.2 (95.4)	32.7 (90.9)	32.2 (90.0)	31.9 (89.4)	31.6 (88.9)	28.4 (83.1)	24.5 (76.1)	30.9 (87.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	9.3 (48.7)	10.9 (51.6)	15.7 (60.3)	20.7 (69.3)	24.8 (76.6)	26 (79)	25.6 (78.1)	25.9 (78.6)	25.2 (77.4)	21.5 (70.7)	14.2 (57.6)	10 (50)	19.2 (66.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	21 (0.8)	8 (0.3)	13 (0.5)	12 (0.5)	38 (1.5)	189 (7.4)	313 (12.3)	297 (11.7)	201 (7.9)	56 (2.2)	5 (0.2)	2 (0.1)	1,155 (45.4)
Source: climate-data[2]