Rai Mau - Maharajganj, Rae Bareli
Rai Mau is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Oee serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rai Mau village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rai Mau is 143950. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.48 hectares and falls under the 229123 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Rai Mau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rai Mau
According to the 2011 Census, Rai Mau village had a total population of 807 people, including 411 males and 396 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.89%, with male literacy at 63.53% and female literacy at 43.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 558.
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 | 807 | 411 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 60 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 558 | 283 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 223 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 188 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Rai Mau
Rai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Oee | South | 1.16 km |
| Atara | East | 1.44 km |
| Karanpur | West | 1.79 km |
| Seri | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Parwanpur | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Umarpur | North | 2.46 km |
| Peerun | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Hardoi | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Balai Mau | East | 2.86 km |
| Hajipur | East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rai Mau
Rai Mau is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kuneanganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rae Bareli to Rai Mau is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rae Bareli to Rai Mau is about 30 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 Rai Mau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rai Mau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rai 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 Rai Mau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rai Mau
Where is Rai Mau located?
Rai Mau village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rai Mau?
The Gram Panchayat of Rai Mau is Oee.
What is the pincode of Rai Mau?
The pincode of Rai Mau is 229123.
What is the population of Rai Mau?
Rai Mau had a total population of 807, including 411 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Rai Mau?
Rai Mau had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rai Mau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rai Mau was 53.89%. Male literacy was 63.53% and female literacy was 43.64%.