Raja Mau - Maharajganj, Rae Bareli
Raja Mau is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Raja Mau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raja Mau is 143850. The village covers a total geographical area of 755.61 hectares and falls under the 229301 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Raja Mau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raja Mau
As per Census 2011, Raja Mau village has a total population of 5,044 people, consisting of 2,600 males and 2,444 females. The village has 927 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 614 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,200 literate and 1,844 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,335 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raja Mau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,044 | 2,600 | 2,444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 614 | 300 | 314 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,335 | 696 | 639 |
| Literate Population | 3,200 | 1,839 | 1,361 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,844 | 761 | 1,083 |
Nearby Villages of Raja Mau
Raja 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saidpur Behta | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Darehata | West | 1.88 km |
| Kalui Khera | South | 2.02 km |
| Rain | East | 2.57 km |
| Sekhpur Samodha | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Ichauli | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Mainahar Katra | West | 3.17 km |
| Pastaur | South | 3.27 km |
| Mubarakpur Sapo | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Kardaha | South-West | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raja Mau
Raja Mau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bachhrawan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Raja Mau is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raja Mau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raja Mau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raja 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 Raja Mau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Raja Mau
Where is Raja Mau located?
Raja Mau village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raja Mau?
Raja Mau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raja Mau?
The pincode of Raja Mau is 229301.
What is the population of Raja Mau?
Raja Mau has a total population of 5,044, including 2,600 males and 2,444 females.
How many households are there in Raja Mau?
There are 927 households in Raja Mau.
What is the literacy rate in Raja Mau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raja Mau is 63.44%. Male literacy is 70.73% and female literacy is 55.69%.