Mau

This page provides an overview of Mau: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

10,530,632
Population
1,551,341
Households
980
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
61.61%
Approx. literacy

Mau has an aggregated population of 10,530,632. Approximately 41.9% live in rural areas (4,411,936) and 9.48% live in urban areas (998,416).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 4,411,936 3
Ghosi 1,346,041 348
Madhuban 997,511 356
Maunath Bhanjan 2,379,414 429
Muhammadabad Gohna 1,395,730 489

Population summary

Mau has a population of 10,530,632 (5,317,679 males and 5,212,953 females). The sex ratio is about 980 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population10,530,632
Male5,317,679
Female5,212,953
Rural population4,411,936 (41.9%)
Urban population998,416 (9.48%)
Households1,551,341

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 61.61%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates6,487,928
Total illiterates4,042,704

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 2,320,805 (22.04%). ST: 112,962 (1.07%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC2,320,80522.04%
ST112,9621.07%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 1,628,962 (15.47%). Workers: 3,319,986 (31.53%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)1,628,96215.47%
Total workers3,319,98631.53%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Mau 2,205,968
Mau 1,706,760
Maunath Bhanjan 910,549
Maunath Bhanjan 558,316
Mau 499,208
Muhammadabad Gohna 493,890
Ghosi 467,413
Ghosi 411,215
Muhammadabad Gohna 407,950
Maunath Bhanjan 352,233