Maidau - Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar
Maidau is a village situated in the Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilhaur and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Maidau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maidau is 150005. The village covers a total geographical area of 319.96 hectares and falls under the 209202 pincode. Bilhaur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Maidau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maidau
According to the 2011 Census, Maidau village had a total population of 1,461 people, including 788 males and 673 females, living in 246 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.77%, with male literacy at 78.03% and female literacy at 64.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 384.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,461 | 788 | 673 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 119 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 200 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 882 | 522 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 266 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Maidau
Maidau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharpatpur | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Fakerpurberwa | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Rahimpur Bishdhan | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Shahpur Dulu | West | 2.31 km |
| Surshi | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Halamau | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Ibrahimpur Rauns | East | 3.03 km |
| Daudpur | East | 3.07 km |
| Munauwarpur Bilhaur | South | 3.08 km |
| Udaibhanpur | South-East | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maidau
Maidau is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bakothikhas, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bilhaur to Maidau is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Maidau is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maidau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maidau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maidau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maidau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maidau
Where is Maidau located?
Maidau village is located in Bilhaur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maidau?
Maidau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maidau?
The pincode of Maidau is 209202.
What is the population of Maidau?
Maidau had a total population of 1,461, including 788 males and 673 females.
How many households are there in Maidau?
Maidau had 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maidau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maidau was 71.77%. Male literacy was 78.03% and female literacy was 64.29%.