# Kothwa Village, Harraiya, Basti (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Harraiya, Basti 

# Kothwa

Kothwa is a village in Harraiya sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **539 people in 81 households**, the 632nd largest of 1,457 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 539people (2011)
- 81households
- 79.0%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kothwa

Of every 100 households in Kothwa in 2011, 42 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Kothwa · ■ Harraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**87%

Tap water ****2%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**94%

Use banking services ****92%**

**91%

Television ****40%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kothwa?

■ Kothwa · ■ Harraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**928

Working population ****29.7%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 71.1% for women. 51% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 56 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (18%) · **■** Household industry 6 (4%) · **■** Other work 39 (24%) · **■** Marginal 31 (19%)

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 Harraiya

- Takkipur544 people
- Karniha Shukla543 people
- Ghuniya Bhiti542 people
- Farenda Jagir540 people
- Sandi539 people
- Kanchanpur537 people
- Tikariya536 people
- Jiji Rampur534 people

[All 1,527 villages in Harraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/harraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kothwa?539 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothwa in?Basti district (Harraiya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kothwa?79.0% (Census 2011)