Khowai

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?Khowai Tripura • India
Khowai
Coordinates: 24°06′N 91°38′E / 24.1, 91.63
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 23 m (75 ft)
District(s)	West Tripura
Population	17,621 (2001)

Coordinates: 24°06′N 91°38′E / 24.1, 91.63 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.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 References 4 External links

[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 census^[2], 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. it is 6 years of age es it is

[edit] References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Khowai
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.

[edit] External links

• Official site of Khowai

Coordinates: 24°06′N, 91°38′E