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About Mau Village

Mau is a mid sized village in Rasulabad tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 712, made up of 369 males and 343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mau village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Rasulabad
Pincode 209306
Area (hectares) 393.55 hectares
Population 712
Male Population 369
Female Population 343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mau compares

By the 2011 count Mau is the 131st largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,766 residents. Its 393.55 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 860.

Getting to Mau

Mau is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mau as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Mau from other places

Mau lies about 97 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Harauni, about 4.3 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
Nearest railway station Harauni 4.3 km
Nearest town Jagdīshpur 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Rasulabad 28 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 97 km

Villages closest to Mau

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rasulabad 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 712. That makes it the 131st largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,766 residents.

Mau village has 369 males and 343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mau has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 860.

The pincode recorded for Mau is 209306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mau covers 393.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mau falls under Rasulabad tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mau is Harauni, about 4.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mau.

Mau is about 97 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mau is in Rasulabad tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Harauni is about 4.3 km away. Jagdīshpur is about 23 km away. Rasulabad is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kripalpur (under 2 km), Ramgarh (2.5 km) and Bharamau (2.9 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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