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About Maur Village

Maur is a small village in Jalandhar II tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 24, made up of 16 males and 8 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Jalandhar II
Pincode 144001
Area (hectares) 87 hectares
Population 24
Male Population 16
Female Population 8
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 500
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Maur compares

By the 2011 count Maur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Maur

Maur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Maur 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Manan, Mand, Mangeki and Mansurpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Maur

As per the Census of India 2011, Maur village had a population of 24. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Maur village has 16 males and 8 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maur has about 500 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Maur is 144001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maur covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maur falls under Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The census record for Maur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Maur.

Maur is in Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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