Kotwa is a census town in Varanasi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
[edit] Geography
Kotwa is located at 25°01′N 81°19′E / 25.02°N 81.32°E / 25.02; 81.32[1]. It has an average elevation of 145 metres (475 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census[2], Kotwa had a population of 12,411. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Kotwa has an average literacy rate of 39%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 47%, and female literacy is 30%. In Kotwa, 23% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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