# Kotwa Village, Bansdih, Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Bansdih, Ballia 

# Kotwa

Kotwa is a village in Bansdih sub-district of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,213 people in 183 households**, the 105th largest of 377 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 1,213people (2011)
- 183households
- 80.1%literacy
- 875females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kotwa

Of every 100 households in Kotwa in 2011, 35 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Kotwa · ■ Bansdih rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**80%

Tap water ****9%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**92%

Use banking services ****81%**

**70%

Television ****15%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kotwa?

■ Kotwa · ■ Bansdih rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**911

Working population ****24.0%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 70.4% for women. 41% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 106 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 97 (33%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 60 (21%) · **■** Marginal 19 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bansdih

- Suhawal1,299 people
- Ghatampur1,277 people
- Dhaska1,227 people
- Chhpiha1,217 people
- Baholia1,212 people
- Bhawarpur1,211 people
- Tandawa Taluka Sahatwar1,207 people
- Rampur Kala1,193 people

[All 486 villages in Bansdih](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ballia/bansdih/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kotwa?1,213 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotwa in?Ballia district (Bansdih sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kotwa?80.1% (Census 2011)