Mau Population
As per the 2011 Census, Mau Tehsil has a population of 2.82 Lac (2,81,758) with 1.49 Lac (1,49,118) males and 1.33 Lac (1,32,640) females.The sex ratio in Mau is 890, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mau Tehsil is 53.06 k (53,055) which is 18.83% of Mau Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mau Tehsil is 915 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Mau Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Chitrakoot District in the state of UTTAR PRADESH in India.
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Mau Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Mau Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.35 Lac (3,34,505), indicating a 18.72% increased from Mau's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.76 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.58 Lac.
Mau Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Mau Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.38 Lac (3,37,844), projecting a 19.91% increased from Mau's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.78 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.60 Lac.
Mau Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Mau Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.72 Lac (2,71,649), accounting for 96.41% of the Mau Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.44 Lac (1,43,800), and the Hindu female population is around 1.28 Lac (1,27,849).
Mau Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Mau Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 9.42 k (9,416), accounting for 3.34% of the Mau Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 4.95 k (4,954), and the Muslim female population is around 4.46 k (4,462).
Mau Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,71,649 | 96.41% |
| Muslim | 9,416 | 3.34% |
| Religion not stated | 272 | 0.1% |
| Jain | 217 | 0.08% |
| Christian | 161 | 0.06% |
| Sikh | 25 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 13 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 5 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationMau Urban Population
The Urban population of Mau Tehsil is 13.44 k (13,439), with 7.13 k (7,128) being males and 6.31 k (6,311) being females, making up 4.77% of the Mau total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 886 females for every 1000 males.
Mau Rural Population
The Rural population of Mau Tehsil is 2.68 Lac (2,68,319), with 1.42 Lac (1,41,990) being males and 1.26 Lac (1,26,329) being females, making up 95.23% of the Mau total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 890 females for every 1000 males.
Mau Literacy Rate
Mau Tehsil has a literacy rate of 65.76% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mau Tehsil is 76.18 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mau Tehsil is 53.97 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Mau Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 70.34%, while in the rural regions of Mau Tehsil, it is around 65.52%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mau
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65.76 | 76.18 | 53.97 |
| Urban Area | 70.34 | 77.98 | 61.73 |
| Rural Area | 65.52 | 76.08 | 53.56 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Mau
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 65.83 | 76.26 | 54.01 |
| Muslim | 63.09 | 73.22 | 51.92 |
| Religion not stated | 61.88 | 71.74 | 48.53 |
| Jain | 93.33 | 96.94 | 89.69 |
Mau Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mau Tehsil is 74.91 k (74,908) with 39.51 k (39,511) males and 35.40 k (35,397) females, which is 26.59% of Mau Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 896 females for every 1000 males.
Mau Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mau Tehsil is 359 (359) with 192 (192) males and 167 (167) females, which is 0.13% of Mau Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 870 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mau
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 890 |
| Urban Area | 886 |
| Rural Area | 890 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Mau
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 890 |
| Muslim | 901 |
| Religion not stated | 700 |
| Jain | 1010 |
Mau Area & Households
The Total Area of Mau Tehsil is 826.37 Square KM, with a population density of 341 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Mau Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Mau Tehsil are 215.The Total Number of households in Mau Tehsil are 46.83 k(46,834).
Mau Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Mau Tehsil, there are about 1.12 Lac (1,11,991) workers, making up nearly 39.75% of the Mau Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 70.80 k (70,804) are male workers, and about 41.19 k (41,187) are female workers.
Mau - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.35 Lac (3,34,505) | 18.72% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.38 Lac (3,37,844) | 19.91% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.41 Lac (3,40,719) | 20.93% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.43 Lac (3,43,263) | 21.83% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.46 Lac (3,45,806) | 22.73% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.48 Lac (3,48,350) | 23.63% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.51 Lac (3,50,894) | 24.54% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.53 Lac (3,53,098) | 25.32% | 0.78 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.55 Lac (3,55,060) | 26.02% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.57 Lac (3,57,024) | 26.71% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.59 Lac (3,58,987) | 27.41% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.61 Lac (3,60,951) | 28.11% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.63 Lac (3,62,914) | 28.8% | 0.69 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Mau Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.63 Lac (3,62,914), with a male population of 1.90 Lac (1,90,199) and a female population of 1.73 Lac (1,72,667). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Mau Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.