Mahramau - Bighapur, Unnao
Mahramau is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Mahramau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahramau is 142805. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.08 hectares and falls under the 209827 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Mahramau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagwantnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahramau
According to the 2011 Census, Mahramau village had a total population of 1,589 people, including 818 males and 771 females, living in 317 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.92%, with male literacy at 90.59% and female literacy at 66.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 320.
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 | 1,589 | 818 | 771 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 74 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 148 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,138 | 674 | 464 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 144 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Mahramau
Mahramau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahamdabad Grant | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Kishun Khera | South | 1.54 km |
| Lakhmademau | East | 1.62 km |
| Salaithu | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Bisun Khera | North | 2.00 km |
| Muraita | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Tiker Kalan | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Chamiani | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Bhatmau | South | 3.14 km |
| Gadha Kola | South-West | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahramau
Mahramau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Band Hamirpur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Mahramau is about 42 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 Mahramau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahramau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahramau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahramau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahramau
Where is Mahramau located?
Mahramau village is located in Bighapur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahramau?
Mahramau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahramau?
The pincode of Mahramau is 209827.
What is the population of Mahramau?
Mahramau had a total population of 1,589, including 818 males and 771 females.
How many households are there in Mahramau?
Mahramau had 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahramau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahramau was 78.92%. Male literacy was 90.59% and female literacy was 66.48%.