Mau
Mau is a village located in Tikari subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Tikari (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Mau village is also a gram panchayat.
Mau has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mau
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mau is 254686. The village spans a total geographical area of 428 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824235. Tikari is nearest town to Mau village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Mau
Population of Mau
Below is a concise population overview of Mau as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,496 | 3,929 | 3,567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,393 | 702 | 691 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,651 | 836 | 815 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,252 | 2,608 | 1,644 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,244 | 1,321 | 1,923 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mau village:
- The total population of Mau village is around 7,496, including approximately 3,929 males and 3,567 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,393 children aged 0–6 years in Mau village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mau village has 1,651 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Mau village is about 56.72%, with male literacy at 66.38% and female literacy at 46.09%.
- There are around 1,134 households in Mau village.
Connectivity of Mau
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mau. As per the 2011 stats, Mau had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mau
Knowing the nearby villages of Mau helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mau.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mau
- Where is Mau located?
- Mau village is situated in Tikari Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mau?
- Mau serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mau?
- The pincode of Mau is 824235, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mau is 7,496, with 3,929 males and 3,567 females.
- How many households are there in Mau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mau village has a total of 1,134 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mau as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mau is 56.72%. The male literacy rate is 66.38%, while the female literacy rate is 46.09%.