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About Mau Village

Mau is a large village in Rampur Naikin tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,295, made up of 1,684 males and 1,611 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 807.98 hectares hectares.

Mau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mau village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Rampur Naikin
Area (hectares) 807.98 hectares
Population 3,295
Male Population 1,684
Female Population 1,611
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 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 9th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents. Its 807.98 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Mau

Mau is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mau as Available within <5 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 46 km from Sidhi. 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 Rampur Naikin 4.8 km
Nearest town Rewa 25 km
District headquarters Sidhi 46 km

Villages closest to Mau

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

Common questions about Mau

As per the Census of India 2011, Mau village had a population of 3,295. That makes it the 9th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents.

Mau village has 1,684 males and 1,611 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mau has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Mau covers 807.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mau falls under Rampur Naikin tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Mau notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Mau is about 46 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mau is in Rampur Naikin tehsil of Sidhi district. Rampur Naikin is about 4.8 km away. Rewa is about 25 km away. Sidhi is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majhigawan (under 2 km), Majhiyar (under 2 km) and Birpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mau today is likely to be higher.

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