Mau - Ramsanehighat, Bara Banki
Mau is a village situated in the Ramsanehighat tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramsanehighat and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Mau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mau is 165212. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.86 hectares and falls under the 225413 pincode. Barabanki is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Mau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dariyabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faizabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mau
As per Census 2011, Mau village has a total population of 2,950 people, consisting of 1,537 males and 1,413 females. The village has 576 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 394 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,827 literate and 1,123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 515 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,950 | 1,537 | 1,413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 394 | 202 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 515 | 262 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 1,827 | 1,112 | 715 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,123 | 425 | 698 |
Nearby Villages of Mau
Mau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raje Pur | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Gorpur | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Kandhi Pur | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Thorthiya | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Raghoo Pur | North | 2.24 km |
| Umarapur Taluk | South | 2.35 km |
| Fateh Ganj | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Jagatpur | South | 2.59 km |
| Nisaka Pur | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Moosepur | North-East | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mau
Mau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saidkhanpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barabanki to Mau is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Mau is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mau
Where is Mau located?
Mau village is located in Ramsanehighat Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mau?
Mau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mau?
The pincode of Mau is 225413.
What is the population of Mau?
Mau has a total population of 2,950, including 1,537 males and 1,413 females.
How many households are there in Mau?
There are 576 households in Mau.
What is the literacy rate in Mau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mau is 61.93%. Male literacy is 72.35% and female literacy is 50.60%.