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MAU district is situated on fertile planes of Ganga - Ghaghara doab. It lies between 83° 17' to 84° 52' East & 24° 47' to 26°17' North. In its north Ghaghara river is on the border, Ghazipur district is on the south, Ballia district is in east & Azamgarh district is in the west side.
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| District MAU at a glance |
| Geographical Location |
83 Deg.17' To 84 Deg.52' E - |
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25 Deg.47' To 26 Deg.17' N |
| Area |
1,71,459 Hectare |
| Population(1991 Census) |
| Total |
14,50,000 |
| Urban |
2,44,000 |
| Rural |
12,01,790 |
| Population density |
844 per sq km |
| Sex Ratio |
974 |
| Literacy |
43.8% |
| Administrative Set up |
| Tehsils |
4 |
| Blocks |
9 |
| Naya Panchayat |
92 |
| Gram Sabha |
597 |
| Villages |
1644 |
| Nagar Palika |
1 |
| Town Area |
6 |
| Census Town |
2 |
| Police Station |
11 |
| Bank Branches |
92 |
| Bus Stations |
98 |
| Railway Stations |
16 |
| Degree Colleges |
5 |
| Credit/Deposit Ratio |
11.96 (1998-99) |
| Primary Health Centres |
42 |
| Electrified Villages |
88.1% |
| Total foodgrain production (1998-99) |
3.72 lakh m |
| Net irrigated area |
1.12 lakh hectare |
| Gross irrigated area |
1.53 lakh hect. |
| Per capita electricity consumption (1998-99) |
162 unit |
| Rural & Small industrial units (1998-99) |
61526 |
| Handloom/Powerloom units (1998-99) |
58381 |
| Length of metalled road per lakh population |
57 km |
| In 1998-99 teacher-Student ratio is |
| Junior High School |
44 |
| Senior Basic School |
45.6 |
| Higher Secondary School |
46.1 |
| Degree College |
135.7 |
| Allopathic Hospitals/Dispensary/PHC's |
| per lakh population |
3.7 |
| Telephone connection per lac population |
275 |
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District Maharajganj
The District Maharajganj came into existence on 2nd October, 1989. This newly created District is situated at Indo Nepal Border. Its boundaries touch Nepal estate in north, Gorakhpur district in south, Padrauna district in east and Siddharth Nagar & Sant Kabir Nagar districts in west. Its shape is about rectangular. Total area of district is 2934.1 sq km, out of which 11.59 % area is covered by forest.
District Pratapgarh
Pratapgarh district, lies between 25o34' and 26o 11' latitudes while between 81o19' and 82o27' longitudes. Primarily, an agrarian district, for a while now, Pratapgarh has risen in ranks as the top producer of Amla fruit. It is a multi-purpose fruit, extremely rich in vitamin C, helps cure gastro-intestinal disorders, is said to encourage youth and liveliness and is exported all over india and possibly over world in form of sweets and medicines. Pratapgarh on the Allhabad-Faizabad main road at a distance of 39 km from Sultanpur and 61 km from Allahabad. It is one of the older districts of Uttar Pradesh, that came into existence in the year 1858. It is at a height of 137 m from sea level.
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