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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Village in Mithila region}}<br />
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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Viratpur<br />
| official_name = Viratpur<br />
| native_name = विराटपुर<br />
| native_name_lang = mai<br />
| other_name = Biratpur<br />
| settlement_type = Village<br />
| coordinates = {{Coord|26.5156862|N|86.0196407|E}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = State<br />
| subdivision_name1 = Bihar<br />
| subdivision_type2 = Region<br />
| subdivision_name2 = Mithila<br />
| subdivision_type3 = District<br />
| subdivision_name3 = Madhubani<br />
| subdivision_type4 = Block<br />
| subdivision_name4 = [[Basopatti]]<br />
| founder = King Virat<br />
| named_for = King Virat<br />
| seat_type = Gram Panchayat<br />
| seat = Panchayat Samiti<br />
| government_type = Mukhiya<br />
| governing_body = Arghawa Panchayat<br />
| population_demonym = [[Maithil]]<br />
| demographics_type1 = Language<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics_type2 = Local language<br />
| demographics2_title1 = Mother language<br />
| demographics2_info1 = [[Maithili language|Maithili]]<br />
| demographics1_info1 = Hindi<br />
}}<br />
'''Viratpur''' ([[Maithili language|Maithili]]: विराटपुर ) also known as '''Biratpur''' is a village of the [[Madhubani district]] in the [[Mithila (region)|Mithila region]] of [[Bihar]] in [[India]]. It is in the territory of the [[Basopatti|''Basopatti'' block]] in the Madhubani district. The local language of the village is [[Maithili language|Maithili]]. A river known as ''Bachhraja'' flows through the western part of the village.<ref>{{Cite news |title=नदी में नहाने के दौरान 2 युवक डूबे, खोज जारी:मधुबनी के बासोपट्टी थाना क्षेत्र की घटना, एसडीआरएफ के नहीं पहुंचने से लोगों में आक्रोश |url=https://www.bhaskar.com/local/bihar/madhubani/news/2-youths-drowned-while-bathing-in-the-river-search-continues-133727608.html |work=Dainik Bhaskar}}</ref> There is ruins of an ancient fort known as ''Birautpur (Viratpur) Garh''.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Mandal |first=R. B. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mcvhwD5QZKEC&q=%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%80+%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0 |title=Frontiers in Migration Analysis |date=1981 |publisher=Concept Publishing Company |pages=169 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Mandal |first=R. B. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5QAiAAAAMAAJ |title=Planned Development of Rural Settlements |date=1981 |publisher=Concept |isbn=978-0-391-02467-0 |pages=306, 308 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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Viratpur is the village of the ''Arghawa'' [[Gram panchayat|Gram Panchayat]] in the Basopatti block.<ref>{{Cite news |title=मधुबनी में किराना दुकान में अगलगी:शॉर्ट सर्किट से लगी आग, दुकान में रखे सारे सामान जलकर राख; 15 लाख के नुकसान की आशंका |url=https://www.bhaskar.com/local/bihar/muzaffarpur/madhubani/news/bihar-news-grocery-store-fire-in-madhubani-129205784.html |work=[[Dainik Bhaskar]]}}</ref><br />
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[[Category:Villages in Madhubani district]]<br />
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