About Mau Village

Mau is a large village in Maharajpur tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,347, made up of 1,230 males and 1,117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 985.75 hectares hectares.

Mau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mau village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Maharajpur
Area (hectares)	985.75 hectares
Population	2,347
Male Population	1,230
Female Population	1,117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mau compares

By the 2011 count Mau is the 6th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,548 residents. Its 985.75 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Mau

Mau is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mau as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mau from other places

Mau lies about 17 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Rajnagar K, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mau
Tehsil headquarters	Maharajpur	4.9 km
Nearest town	Mahārājpur	4.9 km
Nearest railway station	Rajnagar K	16 km
District headquarters	Chhatarpur	17 km

Villages closest to Mau

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maharajpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Mau

As per the Census of India 2011, Mau village had a population of 2,347. That makes it the 6th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,548 residents.

Mau village has 1,230 males and 1,117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mau has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 879.

Mau covers 985.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mau falls under Maharajpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mau is Rajnagar K, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mau.

Mau is about 17 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mau is in Maharajpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Maharajpur is about 4.9 km away. Mahārājpur is about 4.9 km away. Rajnagar K is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.