About Kotwa Village

Kotwa is a mid sized village in Kasya tehsil, in the district of Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,357, made up of 689 males and 668 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.34 hectares hectares.

Kotwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotwa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Kushinagar
Tehsil	Kasya
Area (hectares)	71.34 hectares
Population	1,357
Male Population	689
Female Population	668
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotwa compares

By the 2011 count Kotwa is the 157th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,072 residents. Its 71.34 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Kotwa

Kotwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kotwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kotwa from other places

Kotwa lies about 24 km from Kushinagar, and the nearest railway station is Panchdeori Halt, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kotwa
Nearest town	Kataiya	7.8 km
Nearest railway station	Panchdeori Halt	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kasya	24 km
District headquarters	Kushinagar	24 km

Villages closest to Kotwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kasya tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kotwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotwa village had a population of 1,357. That makes it the 157th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,072 residents.

Kotwa village has 689 males and 668 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotwa has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Kotwa covers 71.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kotwa falls under Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kotwa is Panchdeori Halt, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kotwa.

Kotwa is about 24 km from Kushinagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotwa is in Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district. Kataiya is about 7.8 km away. Panchdeori Halt is about 16 km away. Kasya is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.