About Kotwa Village

Kotwa is a mid sized village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,613, made up of 834 males and 779 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 307.22 hectares hectares.

Kotwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotwa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Rae Bareli
Tehsil	Maharajganj
Area (hectares)	307.22 hectares
Population	1,613
Male Population	834
Female Population	779
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotwa compares

By the 2011 count Kotwa is the 100th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 307.22 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Kotwa

Kotwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kotwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 28 km from Rae Bareli, and the nearest railway station is Chaubisi, about 15 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
Tehsil headquarters	Maharajganj	12 km
Nearest railway station	Chaubisi	15 km
District headquarters	Rae Bareli	28 km
Nearest town	Raebareli	28 km

Villages closest to Kotwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maharajganj 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 1,613. That makes it the 100th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Kotwa village has 834 males and 779 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotwa has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Kotwa covers 307.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotwa falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kotwa is Chaubisi, about 15 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 for Kotwa.

Kotwa is about 28 km from Rae Bareli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotwa is in Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district. Maharajganj is about 12 km away. Chaubisi is about 15 km away. Rae Bareli is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.