Bihar is one of the most politically aware states in India. Elections here are not just events, they are emotions. From village chowks to urban discussions, political awareness runs through every corner of Bihar — Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Chhapra, Begusarai, Siwan, Arrah, Purnia and beyond.
🔶 What is a Voter List & Why It Matters in Bihar?
A voter list (also called electoral roll / मतदाता सूची) is an official document that records all eligible voters of a given polling booth or constituency. If your name is present — you can vote. If it is missing — you cannot, even if you carry a voter ID.
- You recently turned 18
- You shifted house or district
- Your name spelling is incorrect
- Family member name missing or duplicate
- Someone in family passed away
- Voter card lost but want to check eligibility
🔶 Download Latest Bihar Voter List (PDF)
✔ Name of voters
✔ Father/Husband name
✔ Age & Gender
✔ House number
✔ Part & section code
✔ Polling booth details
Step 1 — Open official voter PDF portal
🔗 https://voters.eci.gov.in/download-eroll
Step 2 — Select your State = Bihar
Step 3 — Choose options one by one
| Field | You Need to Select |
|---|---|
| District | e.g., Patna,Gaya,Siwan,Araria etc. |
| Assembly Constituency | Your AC name |
| Part Number | Your booth / locality |
Step 4 — Enter captcha & download
A PDF will open or download that contains the entire voter list for your region. You can save it, print it, share it with others or verify all family names.
🔶 Check Your Name in Voter List Online
If you only want to check whether your name exists — you don’t need to download full PDF. You can search directly using your EPIC number or details.
Method A — Search by EPIC (fastest)
🔗 https://electoralsearch.eci.gov.in
Enter:
- EPIC number (Voter ID number)
- State: Bihar
- Captcha
If your details appear → your vote exists.
Method B — Search by Name
If you don’t remember EPIC number:
- Visit https://electoralsearch.eci.gov.in
- Select Search by Details
- Enter:
- Your Name
- Father/Mother/Husband Name
- Age/Date of birth
- District and AC
- Search → Results appear
🔶 SIR Form & Why It is Important in Bihar?
SIR stands for Special Intensive Revision.
This is a state-wide exercise where the Election Commission verifies voter records and corrects them.
During SIR, voters can:
✔ Add missing family members
✔ Register new 18+ voters
✔ Remove names (shifted or deceased)
✔ Correct spelling, age, gender or address
🔶 Fill SIR Form Online
Step 1 — Open official voter website
Step 2 — Register/Login
- If new → Click Sign Up, enter mobile & OTP
- If already registered → Login
Step 3 — Choose Required Service
| Requirement | Form Option |
|---|---|
| New voter (18+) | Form-6 |
| Correction in voter details | Form-8 |
| Delete shifted/deceased voter | Form-7 |
| Address change | Transfer Request |
| SIR Verification | Shows during revision period |
Step 4 — Fill details carefully
You will enter:
- Full name
- Parent/Spouse name
- Gender
- Age or DOB
- EPIC (if already voter)
- Address in Bihar
- District → AC → Booth
Double check spelling — it prints exactly same.
Step 5 — Upload document (only if asked)
Required only for:
📄 New voter registration
📄 Address correction
📄 Major demographic change
Accepted format: JPG, PNG, PDF
Step 6 — Submit & Save Application Number
After submission, system gives an acknowledgment.
📌 Screenshot or write reference number
This is used for tracking.
🔶 How to Fill SIR Form Offline in Bihar
Option 1: When BLO visits home
- Check forms given by Booth Level Officer
- Verify family details
- Sign & submit
Option 2: Fill form at local center
You can visit:
🏛 Panchayat office
🏛 Block office
🏛 Polling booth camp
🏛 Voter help center
🔶How to Track SIR Form Status (Online Method)
Tracking Method:
- Open 🔗 https://voters.eci.gov.in
- Login to account
- Click Application Status / Track Status
- Enter reference number
| Status | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Submitted | Application received |
| Under Verification | Officers checking details |
| Accepted | Updated in voter list |
| Rejected | Provide correction & reapply |
| Action Required | Additional documents needed |
🔶 Download Bihar Voter List 2002–03
📌 Family record proof
📌 Ancestral residence verification
📌 Land or property cases
📌 Historical comparison
📌 Research purposes
There are 3 reliable ways:
Method 1 — Check CEO Bihar Website
- Electoral Roll Archive
- Old Voter List
- Historical Data Section
Method 2 — Request at District Election Office
- Year required: 2002–03
- District
- Assembly Constituency
- Part number if known
Method 3 — RTI Application (If not available online)
Voter list is public record → You can request via RTI.
🔶 Official Government Links
| Purpose | Official Link |
|---|---|
| Voter registration / SIR form | https://voters.eci.gov.in |
| Search name in voter list | https://electoralsearch.eci.gov.in |
| Download Bihar Voter List PDF | https://voters.eci.gov.in/download-eroll |
| CEO Bihar Official Website | https://ceobihar.nic.in |
🔶 Quick Links
| Question | One-Line Answer |
|---|---|
| How to download Bihar voter list? | https://voters.eci.gov.in/download-eroll |
| How to check if name exists? | https://electoralsearch.eci.gov.in |
| Where to fill SIR form online? | https://voters.eci.gov.in |
| How to get 2002–03 voter list? | CEO office / RTI request |
🔶 Final Message to Every Voter of Bihar
🔷 Check your voter name
🔷 Download full voter list
🔷 Submit SIR form if required
🔷 Add young family members (18+)
🔷 Update information before election day