Rajamau - Gauriganj, Amethi
Rajamau is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Gauriganj and around 65 km from Sultanpur. Rajamau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajamau is 169038. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.41 hectares and falls under the 227801 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Rajamau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagdishpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajamau
As per Census 2011, Rajamau village has a total population of 2,521 people, consisting of 1,297 males and 1,224 females. The village has 412 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 440 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,150 literate and 1,371 illiterate residents. Additionally, 795 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajamau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,521 | 1,297 | 1,224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 440 | 230 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 795 | 410 | 385 |
| Literate Population | 1,150 | 755 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,371 | 542 | 829 |
Nearby Villages of Rajamau
Rajamau is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Maharajpur | North-West | 0.96 km |
| Kapasi | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Ajabgarh | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Ghatampur | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Chituhala | North | 1.94 km |
| Janapur | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Ahad | North | 3.18 km |
| Bahadurpur | West | 3.27 km |
| Majhgawan | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Digha Gopalpur | North | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajamau
Rajamau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nihalgarh, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Rajamau is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Rajamau is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajamau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajamau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajamau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajamau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajamau
Where is Rajamau located?
Rajamau village is located in Gauriganj Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajamau?
Rajamau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajamau?
The pincode of Rajamau is 227801.
What is the population of Rajamau?
Rajamau has a total population of 2,521, including 1,297 males and 1,224 females.
How many households are there in Rajamau?
There are 412 households in Rajamau.
What is the literacy rate in Rajamau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajamau is 45.62%. Male literacy is 58.21% and female literacy is 32.27%.