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About Maur Village

Maur is a mid sized village in Ghanghata tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,078, made up of 527 males and 551 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Ghanghata
Pincode 272165
Area (hectares) 53.04 hectares
Population 1,078
Male Population 527
Female Population 551
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
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 Maur compares

By the 2011 count Maur is the 147th largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 958 residents. Its 53.04 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Maur

Maur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Maur 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 Maur from other places

Maur lies about 7.7 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Chureb, about 7.3 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 Maur
Nearest railway station Chureb 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghanghata 7.7 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 7.7 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 9.0 km

Villages closest to Maur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghanghata 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 Maur

As per the Census of India 2011, Maur village had a population of 1,078. That makes it the 147th largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 958 residents.

Maur village has 527 males and 551 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maur has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Maur is 272165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maur covers 53.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Maur falls under Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maur is Chureb, about 7.3 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Maur.

Maur is about 7.7 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maur is in Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Chureb is about 7.3 km away. Ghanghata is about 7.7 km away. Sant Kabir Nagar is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Makhdoompur (under 2 km), Supari (1.7 km) and Parsa Kala (1.8 km).

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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