Kotwa - Haidergarh, Bara Banki

Kotwa is a village situated in the Haidergarh tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haidergarh and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Kotwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotwa is 165402. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.105 hectares and falls under the 225119 pincode. Barabanki is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.

Kotwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haidergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kotwa

According to the 2011 Census, Kotwa village had a total population of 1,258 people, including 631 males and 627 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.39%, with male literacy at 77.11% and female literacy at 45.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 517.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kotwa

Kotwa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kotwa

Kotwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tirbediganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barabanki to Kotwa is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Kotwa is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kotwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kotwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotwa village are given below:

FAQs about Kotwa