INDIAN VILLAGE DIRECTORY

Mau

Mau is a district in the Uttar_pradesh State of India. Total area of Mau is 1,713 km² including 1,619.79 km² rural area and 93.21 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Mau has a population of 22,05,968 peoples, out of which urban population is 4,99,208 while rural population is 17,06,760. The district has a population density of 1288 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 3,24,424 houses in the district, including 70,779 urban houses and 2,53,645 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 1,499 villages in mau district.

The Mau district is further divided in to Tehsils / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.

For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.

Maunath Bhanjan is the largest tehsil in mau district by both area and population. Ghosi is the smallest tehsil in mau district by area while Madhuban is the smallest tehsil by population. There are 4 tehsils in Mau district. Here is the list of all Mau Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.


List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Mau District

#Tehsil (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Ghosi3474,67,413
2Madhuban4653,34,116
3Maunath Bhanjan5129,10,549
4Muhammadabad Gohna3884,93,890

Population of Mau District

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 17,06,760 4,99,208 22,05,968
Male Population 8,58,843 2,55,866 11,14,709
Female Population 8,47,917 2,43,342 10,91,259
Population Density 1,054 / km² 5,356 / km² 1,288 / km²

Households in Mau District

Rural Households
Urban Households
Total Households
2,53,645
70,779
3,24,424






District Overview
District (Hindi) : Mau
(मऊ)
State / UT : Uttar_pradesh
Total Area : 1,713 km²
Total Population : 22,05,968
Density : 1,288/km²
Total Tehsils : 4
Total Villages : 1,499
Total PopulationVillages in Mau District
less Than 200296
200 - 499295
500 - 999342
1000 - 1999312
2000 - 4999224
5000 - 999926
10000 and above4





* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.