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Call 1098

State-level routing record for women, child and labour protection services in Bihar.

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Child Abuse or Child in Distress1 connected resource Child Marriage2 connected resources Women’s Safety and Violence Support84 connected resources Workplace Sexual Harassment2 connected resources Unpaid Wages or Salary1 connected resource Legal Aid and Rights Support38 connected resources

Bihar

Districts

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DistrictAraria, Bihar

Araria

Araria district routing record for local women, child and labour protection contacts in Bihar.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28

DistrictArwal, Bihar

Arwal

Arwal district routing record for local women, child and labour protection contacts in Bihar.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28

DistrictAurangabad, Bihar

Aurangabad

Aurangabad district routing record for local women, child and labour protection contacts in Bihar.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28

DistrictBanka, Bihar

Banka

Banka district routing record for local women, child and labour protection contacts in Bihar.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28

DistrictBegusarai, Bihar

Begusarai

Begusarai district routing record for local women, child and labour protection contacts in Bihar.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28

DistrictBhagalpur, Bihar

Bhagalpur

Bhagalpur district routing record for local women, child and labour protection contacts in Bihar.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28

DistrictBhojpur, Bihar

Bhojpur

Bhojpur district routing record for local women, child and labour protection contacts in Bihar.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28

DistrictBuxar, Bihar

Buxar

Buxar district routing record for local women, child and labour protection contacts in Bihar.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28

DistrictDarbhanga, Bihar

Darbhanga

Darbhanga district routing record for local women, child and labour protection contacts in Bihar.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28

Bihar

Helplines

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HelplineBihar

Araria Women Helpline

District women helpline for counselling, violence-related support and referral to local protection services in Araria.

Needs review Last checked: 2026-04-289631117049

HelplineBihar

Arwal Women Helpline

District women helpline for counselling, violence-related support and referral to local protection services in Arwal.

Needs review Last checked: 2026-04-289771468002

HelplineBihar

Aurangabad Women Helpline

District women helpline for counselling, violence-related support and referral to local protection services in Aurangabad.

Needs review Last checked: 2026-04-289771468003

HelplineBihar

Banka Women Helpline

District women helpline for counselling, violence-related support and referral to local protection services in Banka.

Needs review Last checked: 2026-04-289771468004

HelplineBihar

Begusarai Women Helpline

District women helpline for counselling, violence-related support and referral to local protection services in Begusarai.

Needs review Last checked: 2026-04-289771468005

HelplineBihar

Bhagalpur Women Helpline

District women helpline for counselling, violence-related support and referral to local protection services in Bhagalpur.

Needs review Last checked: 2026-04-289771468006

HelplineBihar

Bhojpur Women Helpline

District women helpline for counselling, violence-related support and referral to local protection services in Bhojpur.

Needs review Last checked: 2026-04-289771468007

HelplineBihar

Bihar 181 Women Helpline

24x7 toll-free helpline for women and girls affected by violence; provides crisis and non-crisis referral to police, hospitals, DLSA, protection officers and OSCs.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28181

HelplineBihar

Buxar Women Helpline

District women helpline for counselling, violence-related support and referral to local protection services in Buxar.

Needs review Last checked: 2026-04-289771468008

Bihar

Support Centres

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Support CentreBihar

Araria One Stop Centre

One Stop Centre for women affected by violence; supports medical assistance, police facilitation, legal aid, psychosocial counselling and temporary shelter referral where needed.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-289771468001

Support CentreBihar

Arwal One Stop Centre

One Stop Centre for women affected by violence; supports medical assistance, police facilitation, legal aid, psychosocial counselling and temporary shelter referral where needed.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-289771468002

Support CentreBihar

Aurangabad One Stop Centre

One Stop Centre for women affected by violence; supports medical assistance, police facilitation, legal aid, psychosocial counselling and temporary shelter referral where needed.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-289771468003

Support CentreBihar

Aurangabad Short Stay Home

Temporary shelter and support for women and adolescent girls in difficult circumstances, including violence, trafficking and lack of social support.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-288252575553

Support CentreBihar

Banka One Stop Centre

One Stop Centre for women affected by violence; supports medical assistance, police facilitation, legal aid, psychosocial counselling and temporary shelter referral where needed.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-289771468004

Support CentreBihar

Begusarai One Stop Centre

One Stop Centre for women affected by violence; supports medical assistance, police facilitation, legal aid, psychosocial counselling and temporary shelter referral where needed.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-289771468005

Support CentreBihar

Bhagalpur One Stop Centre

One Stop Centre for women affected by violence; supports medical assistance, police facilitation, legal aid, psychosocial counselling and temporary shelter referral where needed.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-289771468006

Support CentreBihar

Bhojpur One Stop Centre

One Stop Centre for women affected by violence; supports medical assistance, police facilitation, legal aid, psychosocial counselling and temporary shelter referral where needed.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-289771468007

Support CentreBihar

Bihar Commission for Protection of Child Rights

Statutory child rights commission for protection, promotion and defence of child rights in Bihar.

Needs review Last checked: 2026-04-28

Bihar

Laws & Rights

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Law / RightBihar

Child Marriage Prohibition Act, 2006

Law listed by WCDC for preventing child marriage; suspected child marriage can be reported to local administration, police, child helpline or women helpline.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28

Law / RightBihar

Domestic Violence Act, 2005

Law listed by WCDC for protection of women from domestic violence; district women helplines and OSCs can guide survivors to protection and support services.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28

Law / RightBihar

Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961

Law listed by WCDC for dowry-related protection; women facing dowry harassment can contact 181, district women helpline, OSC or police in emergencies.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28

Law / RightBihar

Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act

Law listed by WCDC for protection of children from sexual offences. For child sexual abuse emergencies, contact police/112 and child helpline 1098.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28112; 1098

Law / RightBihar

Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013

POSH law for workplace sexual harassment complaints, internal committees and local committee support.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28

Bihar

Schemes

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SchemeBihar

181 Women Helpline Scheme

Bihar women helpline scheme providing 24-hour telecom support, crisis referral and information on women-related schemes and protection programmes.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28

SchemeBihar

Mukhyamantri Nari Shakti Yojana

State women empowerment umbrella scheme covering short stay homes, working women hostels, Palnaghar, civil service incentive support, one stop centres, child marriage and dowry prevention campaigns and menstrual…

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28

SchemeBihar

Protection Home under MNSY

Shelter and support for trafficked women or girls, rescued women, sexual-offence survivors and women in difficult circumstances who need care and rehabilitation.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28

SchemeBihar

Short Stay Home Scheme

Temporary shelter, counselling, medical, legal, capacity-building and rehabilitation support for women and girls affected by violence or without social support.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28

SchemeBihar

Skill Development Training for Women and Girls

Economic empowerment training for girls and women from low-income or BPL families in trades such as computers, beautician, housekeeping, tailoring, driving and other job-oriented courses.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28

Bihar

Help Guides

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Help GuideBihar

How to contact a One Stop Centre in Bihar

For violence against women, use the district One Stop Centre for medical help, police facilitation, legal aid, psychosocial counselling and temporary shelter referral where needed.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28

Help GuideBihar

How to report workplace sexual harassment

Use the POSH/SHe-Box route or the workplace Internal Committee/Local Committee process for workplace sexual harassment complaints. For immediate danger, contact police or 112.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28

Help GuideBihar

How to use Bihar 181 Women Helpline

Call 181 for women or girls facing mental harassment, physical harassment, molestation, dowry harassment, domestic violence, trafficking, sexual harassment or for information on Bihar women-related schemes.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28

Bihar