Mau - Baldirai, Sultanpur
Mau is a village situated in the Baldirai tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Musafirkhana and around 25 km from Sultanpur. Mau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mau is 168931. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.69 hectares and falls under the 227812 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sultanpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mau
According to the 2011 Census, Mau village had a total population of 1,651 people, including 820 males and 831 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.82%, with male literacy at 84.03% and female literacy at 65.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112.
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 | 1,651 | 820 | 831 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 125 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,052 | 584 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 236 | 363 |
Nearby Villages of Mau
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagdishpur | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Chakmusi | South | 1.35 km |
| Badanpur | East | 1.41 km |
| Dauno | North | 1.54 km |
| Rainapur | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Updhaya Pur | East | 2.13 km |
| Dariyapur | West | 2.16 km |
| Bar Sawan | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Dhaviya | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Bisawa | North-East | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mau
Mau is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shivnagar, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sultanpur to Mau is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in 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 Mau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mau
Where is Mau located?
Mau village is located in Baldirai Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mau?
Mau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mau?
The pincode of Mau is 227812.
What is the population of Mau?
Mau had a total population of 1,651, including 820 males and 831 females.
How many households are there in Mau?
Mau had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mau was 74.82%. Male literacy was 84.03% and female literacy was 65.82%.