BR 04 District Name: Saran RTO Code, Office & Details
BR 04 is the vehicle registration (RTO) code of Saran district, Bihar. Vehicles registered at the District Transport Office, Chapra carry number plates starting with BR 04.
BR 04 is the RTO code of Saran district in Bihar. Located in western Bihar along the Ghaghara and Ganges rivers, the district headquarters is situated at Chapra. Saran shares district boundaries with Siwan (BR 29), Gopalganj (BR 28), Vaishali (BR 31), Muzaffarpur (BR 06), Bhojpur (BR 03), and Patna (BR 01).
About the Saran transport office
The District Transport Office (DTO) in Chapra serves as the administrative center for vehicle registration and driving license management across the entire Saran Division. It exercises jurisdiction over three major sub-divisions—Sadar, Marhaura, and Sonepur—and twenty administrative blocks including Chapra Sadar, Sonepur, Marhaura, Ekma, Dighwara, and Parsa. All motor vehicle registration numbers starting with BR 04 are processed and issued directly under this DTO jurisdiction.
Useful tips for Saran vehicle owners
Ensure your vehicle registration application forms (Form 20 and Form 21) are completed online via the Parivahan portal before presenting your vehicle for physical inspection at Chapra.
Keep your Aadhaar-linked mobile number active, as mobile OTP authentication is compulsory for online driving license services and slot booking in Bihar.
Check for pending traffic e-challans online prior to transferring vehicle ownership or applying for a No Objection Certificate (NOC) at the DTO.
Areas under BR 04 RTO (Saran)
Vehicles from these places are registered at the DTO Chapra office.
BR 04 is the vehicle registration (RTO) code of Saran district, Bihar. Vehicles registered at the District Transport Office, Chapra carry number plates starting with BR 04.
Where is the BR 04 RTO office?
The DTO Chapra office is at District Transport Office, Behind DRDA Office, Chapra, Saran – 841301.
Does a BR 04 number plate mean the owner lives in Saran?
Not necessarily. BR 04 only shows the office where the vehicle was first registered. The owner may have moved, and a vehicle shifted to another state is re-registered there after an NOC from the original RTO.
Mahira Khan writes and updates the RTO code guides on Vehicles Details, covering district-wise codes, transport office details and the areas each code serves.
