Howli

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  ?Howli
Assam • India
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Location of Howli
 Howli 
Coordinates: 26°26′N 90°58′E / 26.43, 90.97
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 43 m (141 ft)
District(s) Barpeta
Population 15,958 (2001)

Coordinates: 26°26′N 90°58′E / 26.43, 90.97 Howli is a town and a town area committee in Barpeta district in the Indian state of Assam.

[edit] Geography

Howli is located at 26.43° N 90.97° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 43 metres (141 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Howli had a population of 15,958. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Howli has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 56%. In Howli, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Howli
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.