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District in Uttar Pradesh, India

Mau district

Mau district is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh state of India, and Mau town is the district headquarters which is also one of the few remaining areas of handloom saree production in eastern Uttar Pradesh, specializing in Sadiya silk sarees.

Mau district
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Mau district is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh state of India, and Mau town is the district headquarters which is also one of the few remaining areas of handloom saree production in eastern Uttar Pradesh, specializing in Sadiya silk sarees. Mau was carved out as a separate district from Azamgarh on 19 November 1988. It is situated in the south-eastern part of the state with headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan. The district is surrounded by Ghazipur district to the south, Ballia district in the east, Azamgarh district in the west, and by Gorakhpur and Deoria districts to the north.

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Getting to Mau district

Airports
Lal Bahadur Shastri (VNS), 89 km · Gautam Buddha (BWA), 175 km · Pokhara (PHH), 254 km
Stations
Mau Junction railway station, 700 m
  • Varanasi → Mau district
    94 km · quickest by road, 2h 26m · ₹840–1,050
  • Lucknow → Mau district
    271 km · quickest by road, 4h 36m · ₹1,960–2,450
  • Siliguri → Mau district
    497 km · quickest by road, 9h 1m · ₹3,840–4,800
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No local-transport research exists yet for Mau district

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Mau district. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

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  2. 02
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    8 ways of moving, 25 sources

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  3. 03
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    11 ways of moving, 15 sources

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  4. 04
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    7 ways of moving, 20 sources

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  5. 05
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    8 ways of moving, 23 sources

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