Lucknow Food Guide 2025: Must-Try Awadhi Cuisine & Street Food Spots
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- 12 Aug 25
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Mau is one of the larger villages in Mohanlalganj tehsil, in the district of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13,655, made up of 7,147 males and 6,508 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 956.17 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Lucknow |
| Tehsil | Mohanlalganj |
| Area (hectares) | 956.17 hectares |
| Population | 13,655 |
| Male Population | 7,147 |
| Female Population | 6,508 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 911 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within village |
By the 2011 count Mau is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents. Its 956.17 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.
Mau is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mau as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Mau lies about 18 km from Lucknow, and the nearest railway station is Mohanlalganj, about under 2 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.
| Nearest railway station | Mohanlalganj | under 2 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Lucknow | 18 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mohanlalganj 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Mau village had a population of 13,655. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents.
Mau village has 7,147 males and 6,508 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Mau has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.
Mau covers 956.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Mau falls under Mohanlalganj tehsil of Lucknow district in Uttar Pradesh.
The nearest railway station to Mau is Mohanlalganj, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mau.
Mau is about 18 km from Lucknow in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Mau is in Mohanlalganj tehsil of Lucknow district. Mohanlalganj is about under 2 km away. Lucknow is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Aliya Mau (under 2 km), Bhajmar Mau (under 2 km) and Bhamai Mau (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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