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About Pharaha Mau Village

Pharaha Mau is a mid sized village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 611, made up of 309 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.04 hectares hectares.

Pharaha Mau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pharaha Mau village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Phulpur
Area (hectares) 33.04 hectares
Population 611
Male Population 309
Female Population 302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pharaha Mau compares

By the 2011 count Pharaha Mau is the 342nd largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents. Its 33.04 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Pharaha Mau

Pharaha Mau is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pharaha Mau as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Pharaha Mau from other places

Pharaha Mau lies about 109 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Dandupur, about 9.5 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 Pharaha Mau
Nearest railway station Dandupur 9.5 km
Nearest town Bela 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 33 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 109 km

Villages closest to Pharaha Mau

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phulpur 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 Pharaha Mau

As per the Census of India 2011, Pharaha Mau village had a population of 611. That makes it the 342nd largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents.

Pharaha Mau village has 309 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pharaha Mau has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1050.

Pharaha Mau covers 33.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pharaha Mau falls under Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pharaha Mau is Dandupur, about 9.5 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pharaha Mau.

Pharaha Mau is about 109 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pharaha Mau is in Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district. Dandupur is about 9.5 km away. Bela is about 16 km away. Phulpur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adam Mau (under 2 km), Bhormau (under 2 km) and Bilar Mau (under 2 km).

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

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