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
According to the 2011 Census, Maura village had a total population of 2,806 people, including 1,446 males and 1,360 females, living in 468 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.21%, with male literacy at 71.60% and female literacy at 56.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 998.
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 | 2,806 | 1,446 | 1,360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 196 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 998 | 551 | 447 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 2,806, including 1,446 males and 1,360 females.
How many households are there in Maura?
Maura had 468 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maura was 64.21%. Male literacy was 71.60% and female literacy was 56.15%.