Maura - Sadar, Lucknow
Maura is a village situated in the Sadar tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Lucknow and around 12 km from Lucknow.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maura is 143369. The village covers a total geographical area of 440.29 hectares and falls under the 226101 pincode. Lucknow is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Maura is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Malihabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maura
As per Census 2011, Maura village has a total population of 2,806 people, consisting of 1,446 males and 1,360 females. The village has 468 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 409 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,539 literate and 1,267 illiterate residents. Additionally, 998 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,806 | 1,446 | 1,360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 196 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 998 | 551 | 447 |
| Literate Population | 1,539 | 895 | 644 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,267 | 551 | 716 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Saraipremraj | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Jehta | North | 2.07 km |
| Lalnagar | South | 2.25 km |
| Mahipatmau | South | 2.42 km |
| Saitha | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Malaha | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Jamalnagar | West | 2.97 km |
| Katauli | West | 3.10 km |
| Kakrabad | North | 3.38 km |
| Amethiasalempur | South-West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maura
The nearest railway station is Kakori, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lucknow to Maura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Lucknow to Maura is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Maura
Where is Maura located?
Maura village is located in Sadar Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Maura?
The pincode of Maura is 226101.
What is the population of Maura?
Maura has a total population of 2,806, including 1,446 males and 1,360 females.
How many households are there in Maura?
There are 468 households in Maura.
What is the literacy rate in Maura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maura is 54.85%. Male literacy is 61.89% and female literacy is 47.35%.