Check e-Challan Status in Bihar

How to Check Challan in Bihar?

You can check your Bihar e-Challan status issued in your name online by logging into one of the portals mentioned below:

• Parivahan Portal
• Policybazaar.com

How to check e-challan status in Bihar through Parivahan

• Visit Parivahan's e-Challan webpage.
• Enter your vehicle's registration number and the Captcha code.
• Click on "Get Details".
• You can view the e-challans issued against the vehicle along with other details like violation date, penalty to be paid, etc.

How to check e-challan status in Bihar through Policybazaar's official website

• Visit Policybazaar's e-Challan Status page.
• Enter your vehicle number and click on "View Challan".
• Your vehicle details will be displayed on the screen.
• Now, navigate to the "Challan Details" tab and expand it to check your e-Challan status.

What Details Shown in on Bihar e-Challan?

Your e-Challan issued in Bihar will contain the following information:

• Violator's name
• Driving License or Vehicle Registration Number
• e-Challan number
• Transaction ID
• Name of the state in which the e-Challan is issued
• Date of e-Challan issuance
• Penalty amount
• Status of e-Challan
• Payment source (if e-Challan is paid)
• Printable copy of e-Challan payment receipt

How to Pay e-Challan in Bihar?

You can pay your e-Challan online by following these simple steps.

Paying e-Challan through the Parivahan Portal

• Visit the official website of Parivahan Sewa.
• Enter your vehicle number, DL number, or challan number along with the captcha code and click "Get Details".
• Select the challan that needs to be paid and click "Pay Now".
• You will be directed to a payment gateway page where you can use any online payment modes like net banking, debit/credit cards, etc.
• Payment confirmation will be displayed on the screen for your reference.

Paying e-Challan through Offline Payment

You can also pay your e-Challan offline in Bihar by visiting your nearest police station with a copy of your Challan and following the police personnel's instructions.

Top Commons Traffic Voilation and Fee in Bihar

Most Common Traffic Violations and Fines

How to Dispute a Wrong e-Challan in Bihar?

If you have been issued an e-Challan without breaking any traffic rules, you can follow these steps:

• Visit your nearest police station and explain your issue. Follow the instructions given by the police personnel.
• Call the police helpline and speak with the traffic department personnel to inform them of your situation.
• Send an email to the traffic department officials to get an official response to your problem.

How to Check Pending e-Challan Transactions?

If you have made your e-Challan payment but the transaction is still pending, you should check your Bihar e-Challan status to confirm that the payment has been processed with these steps:

You can check the pending e-Challan transaction through the Parivahan website:

• Log in to the e-Challan page on the Parivahan portal and click on the "Vehicle Details" tab.
• The status of your pending e-Challan transaction will be displayed on the screen.

Benefits of Paying e-Challan in Bihar

Here are some benefits of paying your e-Challan in Bihar:

• Convenience: As the e-challan can be paid online or offline, it offers great convenience to the offender.
• Transparency: The e-Challans get automatically uploaded to the state's e-Challan webpage. This allows vehicle owners to check their e-challans and reduces the chance of bribery.
• Revenue: As vehicle owners must pay e-challans to avoid additional penalties, such as suspension of their driving licences, state governments receive a steady revenue.
• Better Compliance: By paying their e-Challans promptly, vehicle owners will avoid incurring extra penalties.
• Data Analysis: As e-Challans and their payment data are uploaded online, it becomes easier for the traffic department to analyse the data and make necessary changes for improved traffic management.

Top e-Challans in Bihar

As per the data available on the Indian government's e-Challan portal, Bihar has issued 43,41,219 e-challans from January 1, 2019, to December 31, 2023. The state has collected a total revenue of Rs. 14,03,85,98,368 from these traffic fines.

For 2023-2024, Bihar tops the list for the most e-Challans issued in the state for minors driving a vehicle. A total of 1,316 e-Challans were issued for this traffic offence, and penalties amounting to Rs. 44,30,000 were collected.

Steps to Avoid Traffic Violations in Bihar

Following Bihar's traffic rules is the first step you need to take to ensure that you do not receive an e-Challan issued in your name. Here are some of Bihar's traffic rules you must follow while travelling.

• Avoid drunk driving: If you drive a four-wheeler in Bihar while you are drunk, it may incur heavy fines.
• Wear a seatbelt/helmet: Two-wheeler drivers should always wear a helmet, while car drivers must wear their seatbelts at all times to avoid traffic fines.
• Authorised Parking: Park your vehicle in a designated parking space.
• Carry proper vehicle documents: Ensure that essential vehicle documents, such as the registration certificate, insurance papers, pollution certificate, and driver's license, are in the car or two-wheeler.
• Follow Bihar's speed limits: Make sure that you are following the speed limits posted on different roads to avoid traffic penalties.