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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Mahu is a village in Bidhuna mandal, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. The village has a population of 1,768 across 312 households, with a literacy rate of 66.3%.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
BRAMPAL
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- LGD code
- 148186
- Pincode
- 206251
- Post office
- Bela (Auraiya)
- Population
- 1,768
- Households
- 312
- Literacy rate
- 66.3%
- Sex ratio
- 875 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 515
- Distance to district centre
- 430 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 432 km
- Distance to Lucknow
- 473 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 483 km
- Nearest railway station
- Ramri · 15 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital Jamner · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Mahu compares
By population, Mahu ranks #121 of 429 villages in Bidhuna mandal.
Literacy rate
%
66.3%
+1.0% vs mandal average
Mahu66.3%
Bidhuna mandal65.3%
Auraiya district67.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
875
+11 vs mandal average
Mahu875
Bidhuna mandal864
Household size
people per home
5.7
+0.1 vs mandal average
Mahu5.7
Bidhuna mandal5.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mahu at a glance
Mahu is a village of 1,768 people in 312 households (Census 2011) in Bidhuna tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, the 121st-largest of 429 villages in Bidhuna tehsil. Literacy is 66%, 1 points above the tehsil average of 65% and the sex ratio is 875 women per 1,000 men. It lies 430 km from the Auraiya district centre, 23 km from Maksudangarh, the nearest town, 15 km from Ramri railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 206251, served by Bela (Auraiya) post office; the LGD village code is 148186. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Jamner, 9 km away. The sarpanch is BRAMPAL, and the village votes in Amritpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sushil Kumar Shakya. The population is estimated at 2,084 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mahu
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- 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
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- AURAIYA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 50
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 50
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 24
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- MAHU
- Total area (ha)
- 474.76
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 238.25
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Mahu
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Mahu
- LGD code
- 148186
- Pincode
- 206251
- Post office
- Bela (Auraiya)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,768
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,084
- Households
- 312
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 875
- Literacy rate
- 66.3%
- Coordinates
- 24.26621°N, 77.20217°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Farrukhabad
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Amritpur
- Member of Parliament
- Mukesh Rajput
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sushil Kumar Shakya
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- BRAMPAL
- Block / Mandal
- Bidhuna
Getting there
How to reach Mahu
Distance to cities · straight line
- Lucknow473 kmcapital
- Delhi483 km
- Mumbai730 km
- Hyderabad777 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationRamri15 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Jamner9 km
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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, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)