Mau village, Bansi tehsil | Pincode 272153

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Mau is a village in Bansi mandal, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 1,322 across 212 households. The literacy rate is 53.6%. It is located at 26.888°N, 82.400°E.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Surendra kumar

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LGD code: 176866
Pincode: 272153
Post office: Bansi
Population: 1,322
Households: 212
Literacy rate: 53.6%
Sex ratio: 826 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 420
Distance to district centre: 81 km
Distance to Lucknow: 144 km
Distance to Delhi: 546 km
Nearest railway station: Parsa Tiwari · 9 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Ram Sunder Memorial Hospital · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Mau compares

By population, Mau ranks #97 of 776 villages in Bansi mandal.

Literacy rate

53.6%

+4.3% vs mandal average

Mau: 53.6%
Bansi mandal: 49.3%
Siddharthnagar district: 48.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

826

−162 vs mandal average

Mau: 826
Bansi mandal: 988

Household size

people per home

6.2

−0.5 vs mandal average

Mau: 6.2
Bansi mandal: 6.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Mau at a glance

Mau is a village of 1,322 people in 212 households (Census 2011) in Bansi tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, the 97th-largest of 776 villages in Bansi tehsil. Literacy is 54%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 826 women per 1,000 men. It lies 81 km from the Siddharthnagar district centre, 57 km from Thatia, the nearest town, 9 km from Parsa Tiwari railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 272153, served by Bansi post office; the LGD village code is 176866. The nearest hospital or health centre is Ram Sunder Memorial Hospital, 6 km away. The sarpanch is Surendra kumar, and the village votes in Harraiya assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ajay Singh. The population is estimated at 1,559 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Mau · this village	1,322	54%	—
Mau · Bansi	3,045	44%	0 km N
Ama · Bansi	359	43%	0 km N
Lokaipur · Harraiya	485	61%	11.6 km S
Lokaipur · Mehnagar	321	63%	11.6 km S
Harraiya · Itwa	0	—	12 km SE
Harraiya · Mahmudabad	1,254	47%	12 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mau

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: SIDDHARTHNAGAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 38
Distance to district HQ (km): 38
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): MAU
Total area (ha): 106.63
Irrigated area (ha): 92.75
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Mau

LGD code: 176866
Pincode: 272153
Post office: Bansi
Population (Census 2011): 1,322
Population (projected 2026): 1,559
Households: 212
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 826
Literacy rate: 53.6%
Coordinates: 26.88843°N, 82.40040°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Basti
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Harraiya
Member of Parliament: Ram Prasad Chaudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ajay Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Surendra kumar
Block / Mandal: Bansi

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Siddharthnagar district level

Then & Now

Mau — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,322

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,559

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

212

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

250

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,322Census 2011
Households: 212Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 826 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,5592026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2502026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 852NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 49.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 90.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 42.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 68.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 51.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Siddharthnagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Siddharthnagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Siddharthnagar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Mau

Mandal centre

Bansi · ≈ under 1 km

Directions

District centre

Siddharthnagar · ≈ 81 km

≈ 2 h 46 min by car · 3 h 17 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 13,187 people

Thatia · ≈ 57 km

≈ 1 h 58 min by car · 2 h 20 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Lucknow144 kmcapital
Delhi546 km
Kolkata770 km
Hyderabad1131 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationParsa Tiwari9 km
Bus stopTulshi Ghat Bus terminals21 km
Hospital / PHCRam Sunder Memorial Hospital6 km
ATM / bankPunjab National Bank15 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum26 km
CollegeSMB Institute of Technology21 km
Police stationKatra Kotwali Dist- Ayodhya18 km

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September 2026

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Monsoon starts retreating from UP, heavy rain likely till Sunday | Hindustan Times

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Sep

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Uttar Pradesh farm pond scheme helps farmers store rainwater for irrigation

Reported by India Today.

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How a village in Uttar Pradesh revived India’s lost art of public debate

Reported by theguardian.com.

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News from Siddharthnagar & Uttar Pradesh

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Monsoon starts retreating from UP, heavy rain likely till Sunday | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times2h ago
Uttar Pradesh farm pond scheme helps farmers store rainwater for irrigation
India Today2h ago
How a village in Uttar Pradesh revived India’s lost art of public debate
theguardian.com3h ago
UP launches govt cab service: Yogi rides Bharat Taxi, says, ‘Earlier, even buffaloes would disappear from b...
Bhaskar English7h ago
Noida Airport to Support Potato Exports from Uttar Pradesh
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UP Water Power Minister reviews dams and reservoirs in Purvanchal, directs farmers to ensure adequate irrigation water
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Quick answers

People often ask about Mau

What is the pincode of Mau?

The pincode of Mau, Bansi tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh is 272153. The post office is Bansi.

Which post office delivers to Mau?

Mail for Mau is delivered through Bansi post office, pincode 272153, in Bansi tehsil, Siddharthnagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Mau located?

Mau is a village in Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Mau as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mau village has a population of 1,322 across 212 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Mau?

The current sarpanch of Mau gram panchayat is Surendra kumar.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mau in?

Mau falls under the Basti Lok Sabha constituency (PC #61) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mau in?

Mau falls under the Harraiya assembly constituency (AC #307) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Mau?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mau village is 53.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Mau?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mau village is 826 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mau?

12 schemes currently match residents of Mau, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Mau from Siddharthnagar district centre?

Mau is approximately 81 km (straight-line) from the centre of Siddharthnagar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Mau?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mau village is 176866.

Which is the nearest town to Mau?

Thatia (population 13,187, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 57 km from Mau in a straight line.

How big is Mau compared to other villages in Bansi tehsil?

Mau ranks 97 of 776 villages in Bansi tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,322 residents).

How far is Mau from Lucknow?

Mau is about 144 km from Lucknow in a straight line (the state capital of Uttar Pradesh); by road expect roughly 188 km.

How far is Mau from Delhi?

Mau is about 546 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 709 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Mau?

Parsa Tiwari is the nearest railway station to Mau, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Mau?

Tulshi Ghat Bus terminals is the nearest bus stop to Mau, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Mau?

Ram Sunder Memorial Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Mau, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Mau?

Punjab National Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Mau, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Mau?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Mau, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 33 km.

Who is the MLA of Mau?

Mau falls under Harraiya assembly constituency (AC 307). The sitting MLA is Ajay Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Mau?

Mau is in Basti Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ram Prasad Chaudhary (SP).

What is the population of Mau in 2026?

Mau is estimated at 1,559 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,322 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Mau in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Mau in Siddharthnagar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Mau?

Surendra kumar is the sarpanch of Mau gram panchayat, Bansi tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Bansi tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)