Khowai

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Coordinates: 24.1° N 91.63° E

Khowai

Khowai
State
 - District(s)		 Tripura
 - West Tripura
Coordinates 24.1° N 91.63° E
Area
 - Elevation
 - 23 m
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)
 - Density		 17,621
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Khowai is a town and a nagar panchayat in West Tripura district in the Indian state of Tripura. It is named after the Khowai river passing by the town. There is an airport near the town.

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[edit] Geography

Khowai is located at 24.1° N 91.63° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 23 metres (75 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Khowai had a population of 17,621. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Khowai has an average literacy rate of 86%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 88%, and female literacy is 85%. In Khowai, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Khowai

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