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Mau, India

Madhya Pradesh · India

Mau is a small city in Madhya Pradesh, India with a population of 20,147. Elevation: 548 ft (167 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
20,147 Population 1,338/sq mi density
548 ft Elevation 167 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
34.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,500 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$1,500 median income, 3.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$9,500 home value, $30/mo rent

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About Mau

Mau is a city and Tehsil in the Bhind district of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The soil of Mau is very fertile and is drained by the Jhilmil river. Formerly, Mau was part of the Raun constituency. Today, Mau is a part of the Gohad constituency. Mau is a municipality, the municipality president is Mr. Sajjan Singh Yadav (BJP).

People

Population20,147
Median Age24.0 yrs
Density1,338/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$1,500
Per Capita$1,400
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty28.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$9,500
Rent$30
Housing Units8,059
Rent Burden30.6%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain34.3 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation548 ft (167 m)
Population20,147
Population Density1,338 / sq mi
Elevation548 ft (167 m)
Coordinates26.2658°, 78.6711°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceMadhya Pradesh
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation34.3 inches (872 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,500
Median Age24.0 years

About Mau

Mau is a small city in India (Madhya Pradesh) with a population of 20,147. The city sits at an elevation of 548 feet (167 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Mau has a population of 20,147 with a density of 1,338 people per square mile, spread across 15.1 square miles. The median age is 24.0 years, 38% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

20,147
Total Population
1,338
People / sq mi
24.0yrs
Median Age
38% below India avg
15.1mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Mau vs India Average

The median household income in Mau is $1,500, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,400 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $27, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 28.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 363 business establishments.

Income: Mau vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,500
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,400
Avg Weekly Wage$27

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
3% below India avg
Poverty Rate28.0%
126% above India avg
Establishments (County)363

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Mau is $9,500, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $30 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 8,059 total housing units in the city. 30.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$9,500
97% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$30
97% below India avg
Rent Burden30.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units8,059

Property Tax

Climate in Mau

Mau has an average annual temperature of 26.1°C (79°F). The hottest month is Jun (36°C), the coldest is Jan (14.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 841 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 14.3°C / 58°F 3.2° / 27.4° 21.5
Feb 18.8°C / 66°F 5.8° / 33.3° 9.9
Mar 25.4°C / 78°F 11.3° / 40.7° 13.9
Apr 32.1°C / 90°F 18.3° / 44.5° 6.9
May 35.2°C / 95°F 22.6° / 47.1° 27.3
Jun 36°C / 97°F 26° / 46.5° 74.0
Jul 31.7°C / 89°F 25.9° / 40.9° 228.2
Aug 29°C / 84°F 24.3° / 35.3° 235.5
Sep 28.4°C / 83°F 22.5° / 35.2° 177.6
Oct 25.6°C / 78°F 15.8° / 34.3° 34.1
Nov 20.6°C / 69°F 10.8° / 31° 6.2
Dec 15.9°C / 61°F 3.9° / 27.5° 6.4
Mau has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 548 feet.

Temperature

60°F Jan (15°C) 87°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average78.8°F
46% above India avg
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation548 ft (167 m)
Area15.1 sq mi (39.0 km²)
Population Density1,338/sq mi
Coordinates26.2658°N, 78.6711°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.3"
10% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 11.65"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 31, 1994.

Aug 31, 1994 22 km NW of Bh?nder, India M4.7 47 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (15°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in
March 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
April 88°F (31°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 96°F (35°C) 0.1 in Warmest
June 95°F (35°C) 2.4 in
July 87°F (30°C) 10.0 in
August 84°F (29°C) 11.7 in Wettest
September 84°F (29°C) 6.9 in
October 80°F (27°C) 1.8 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in
December 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in

Mau has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 60°F in January to 96°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 34.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (11.7") and April the driest (0.1").

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Airports Near Mau

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gwalior AirportGWLMedium Airport
Band Tal Airport-Small Airport
Saifai Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mau

What is the population of Mau?

Mau has a population of 20,147 residents and is located in India. The population density is 1,338 people per square mile, spread across 15.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 24.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Mau expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,500, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $9,500 (97% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $30 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Mau?

Mau has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.3 inches.

How is the job market in Mau?

Mau has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $27. There are 363 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Mau?

The median home value in Mau is $9,500. For renters, the median monthly rent is $30.

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