Handwara

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Handwara
State
 - District(s)		 Jammu and Kashmir
 - Kupwara
Area
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)
 - Density		 10,624
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Handwara is a town and a notified area committee in Kupwara District in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Handwara had a population of 10,624. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Handwara has an average literacy rate of 54%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 66%, and female literacy is 38%. In Handwara, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.


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