Mau Population
As per the 2011 Census, Mau District has a population of 22.06 Lac (22,05,968) with 11.15 Lac (11,14,709) males and 10.91 Lac (10,91,259) females.The sex ratio in Mau is 979, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mau District is 3.41 Lac (3,41,182) which is 15.47% of Mau District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mau District is 927 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Mau District is listed as part of UTTAR PRADESH State in INDIA.
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Mau Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Mau District current estimated population is projected to be 26.19 Lac (26,18,933), indicating a 18.72% increased from Mau's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 13.17 Lac, and the estimated female population is 13.02 Lac.
Mau Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Mau District estimated population is projected to be 26.45 Lac (26,45,082), projecting a 19.91% increased from Mau's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 13.30 Lac, and the estimated female population is 13.15 Lac.
Mau Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Mau District, with a total Hindu population of 17.70 Lac (17,69,937), accounting for 80.23% of the Mau District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 8.95 Lac (8,94,981), and the Hindu female population is around 8.75 Lac (8,74,956).
Mau Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Mau District, with a total Muslim population of 4.29 Lac (4,28,555), accounting for 19.43% of the Mau District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.16 Lac (2,16,023), and the Muslim female population is around 2.13 Lac (2,12,532).
Mau Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 17,69,937 | 80.23% |
| Muslim | 4,28,555 | 19.43% |
| Religion not stated | 4,179 | 0.19% |
| Christian | 2,109 | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 564 | 0.03% |
| Sikh | 340 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 155 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 129 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationMau Urban Population
The Urban population of Mau District is 4.99 Lac (4,99,208), with 2.56 Lac (2,55,866) being males and 2.43 Lac (2,43,342) being females, making up 22.63% of the Mau total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 952 females for every 1000 males.
Mau Rural Population
The Rural population of Mau District is 17.07 Lac (17,06,760), with 8.59 Lac (8,58,843) being males and 8.48 Lac (8,47,917) being females, making up 77.37% of the Mau total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 988 females for every 1000 males.
Mau Literacy Rate
Mau District has a literacy rate of 73.09% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mau District is 82.45 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mau District is 63.63 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Mau District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 77.51%, while in the rural regions of Mau District, it is around 71.8%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mau
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73.09 | 82.45 | 63.63 |
| Urban Area | 77.51 | 82.9 | 71.84 |
| Rural Area | 71.8 | 82.32 | 61.29 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Mau
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 72.19 | 82.62 | 61.64 |
| Muslim | 76.84 | 81.73 | 71.89 |
| Religion not stated | 76.62 | 84.46 | 69.16 |
| Christian | 76.17 | 82.08 | 70.9 |
Mau Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mau District is 4.75 Lac (4,74,537) with 2.41 Lac (2,41,498) males and 2.33 Lac (2,33,039) females, which is 21.51% of Mau District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 965 females for every 1000 males.
Mau Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mau District is 22.92 k (22,915) with 11.46 k (11,464) males and 11.45 k (11,451) females, which is 1.04% of Mau District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 999 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mau
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 979 |
| Urban Area | 952 |
| Rural Area | 988 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Mau
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 978 |
| Muslim | 984 |
| Religion not stated | 1002 |
| Christian | 1107 |
Mau Area & Households
The Total Area of Mau District is 1,713 Square KM, with a population density of 1,288 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Mau District are 14 and the Total Number of Villages in Mau District are 1,610.The Total Number of households in Mau District are 3.24 Lac(3,24,424).
Mau Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Mau District, there are about 6.97 Lac (6,96,747) workers, making up nearly 31.58% of the Mau District total population. Out of these, around 4.75 Lac (4,75,413) are male workers, and about 2.21 Lac (2,21,334) are female workers.
Mau - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Mau district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 4,86,949, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 22,05,968 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1991. The growth rate of 28.37% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.However, there have been unique downturns, with the year 1911 marking a negative growth rate.The average growth rate over the period is 15.19%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.
Mau District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 4,86,949 to 22,05,968.
- The year 1991 stands out with a growth rate of 28.37%.
- The year 1911 experienced a unique negative growth.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 4.87 Lac | - | - | 2.40 Lac | 2.47 Lac |
| 1911 | 4.64 Lac | -22.48 k | -4.615883799 | 2.33 Lac | 2.31 Lac |
| 1921 | 4.74 Lac | 9.46 k | 2.037367161 | 2.41 Lac | 2.33 Lac |
| 1931 | 4.90 Lac | 16.12 k | 3.400677308 | 2.49 Lac | 2.41 Lac |
| 1941 | 5.68 Lac | 77.80 k | 15.87566217 | 2.86 Lac | 2.82 Lac |
| 1951 | 6.54 Lac | 86.36 k | 15.20768652 | 3.27 Lac | 3.27 Lac |
| 1961 | 7.68 Lac | 1.14 Lac | 17.41785487 | 3.82 Lac | 3.86 Lac |
| 1971 | 9.26 Lac | 1.58 Lac | 20.58251113 | 4.69 Lac | 4.57 Lac |
| 1981 | 11.27 Lac | 2.01 Lac | 21.65864339 | 5.65 Lac | 5.62 Lac |
| 1991 | 14.47 Lac | 3.20 Lac | 28.36808566 | 7.33 Lac | 7.14 Lac |
| 2001 | 18.55 Lac | 4.08 Lac | 28.23242564 | 9.34 Lac | 9.21 Lac |
| 2011 | 22.06 Lac | 3.51 Lac | 18.9233133 | 11.15 Lac | 10.91 Lac |
Mau - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26.19 Lac (26,18,933) | 18.72% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 26.45 Lac (26,45,082) | 19.91% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 26.68 Lac (26,67,589) | 20.93% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 26.88 Lac (26,87,504) | 21.83% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 27.07 Lac (27,07,419) | 22.73% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 27.27 Lac (27,27,334) | 23.63% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 27.47 Lac (27,47,249) | 24.54% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 27.65 Lac (27,64,506) | 25.32% | 0.78 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 27.80 Lac (27,79,872) | 26.02% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 27.95 Lac (27,95,248) | 26.71% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 28.11 Lac (28,10,614) | 27.41% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 28.26 Lac (28,25,990) | 28.11% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 28.41 Lac (28,41,355) | 28.8% | 0.69 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Mau District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 28.41 Lac (28,41,355), with a male population of 14.22 Lac (14,21,801) and a female population of 14.21 Lac (14,20,568). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Mau District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.15%.