Maura - Chhibramau, Kannauj

Maura is a village situated in the Chhibramau tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhibramau and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kannauj. Maura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maura is 146717. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.66 hectares and falls under the 209728 pincode. Gurusayganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Maura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhibramau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Maura

As per Census 2011, Maura village has a total population of 1,060 people, consisting of 561 males and 499 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 626 literate and 434 illiterate residents. Additionally, 316 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maura are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,060561499
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1789286
Scheduled Castes (SC)316167149
Literate Population626380246
Illiterate Population434181253

Nearby Villages of Maura

Maura 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AlampurNorth-West0.61 km
BhurhaSouth-East0.84 km
Tamiya MauNorth-West1.52 km
MirpurSouth1.78 km
SamiyamauNorth-West1.92 km
Induia GanjSouth-East2.04 km
Bhanwar GarhNorth-East2.55 km
Jhusi NagarNorth2.60 km
AnibojhSouth-West2.62 km
BadhauraNorth-East2.67 km

Transport and Connectivity of Maura

Maura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malikpur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gurusayganj to Maura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kannauj to Maura is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Maura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maura village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Maura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maura village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Maura

Where is Maura located?

Maura village is located in Chhibramau Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Maura?

Maura is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Maura?

The pincode of Maura is 209728.

What is the population of Maura?

Maura has a total population of 1,060, including 561 males and 499 females.

How many households are there in Maura?

There are 191 households in Maura.

What is the literacy rate in Maura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maura is 59.06%. Male literacy is 67.74% and female literacy is 49.30%.