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About Maura Village

Maura is a large village in Rampur Naikin tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,168, made up of 1,104 males and 1,064 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 622.33 hectares hectares.

Maura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Rampur Naikin
Area (hectares) 622.33 hectares
Population 2,168
Male Population 1,104
Female Population 1,064
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maura compares

By the 2011 count Maura is the 28th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents. Its 622.33 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Maura

Maura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Maura from other places

Maura lies about 39 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Joba, about 26 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 Maura
Tehsil headquarters Rampur Naikin 9.9 km
Nearest railway station Joba 26 km
Nearest town Beohāri 30 km
District headquarters Sidhi 39 km

Villages closest to Maura

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 Maura

As per the Census of India 2011, Maura village had a population of 2,168. That makes it the 28th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents.

Maura village has 1,104 males and 1,064 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maura has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Maura covers 622.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Maura is Joba, about 26 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Maura.

Maura is about 39 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maura is in Rampur Naikin tehsil of Sidhi district. Rampur Naikin is about 9.9 km away. Joba is about 26 km away. Beohāri is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badesar (under 2 km), Khaddi Kalan (1.7 km) and Khaddi Khurd (1.7 km).

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

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