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	'''Mauganj''' is a town and a [[nagar panchayat]] in [[Rewa district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India\|state]] of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. [[Bagheli]] is the regional language of Mauganj. Mauganj is seat of legislative assembly in Madhya Pradesh. ~~It's Nearest Towns Are~~ [[Manikwar]] ~~and~~ [[Hanumana]] ~~and~~ [[Mangawan]] and Deotalab.		'''Mauganj''' is a town and a [[nagar panchayat]] in [[Rewa district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India\|state]] of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. [[Bagheli]] is the regional language of Mauganj. Mauganj is the seat of legislative assembly in Madhya Pradesh. Its nearest towns are [[Manikwar]], [[Hanumana]], [[Mangawan]] and Deotalab.

	== History ==		== History ==
	The history of Mauganj dates back to the eleventh century starting with the advent of the [[Sengar]] clan of [[Rajput]]s into this fertile region located in North-Eastern Madhya Pradesh. It was previously known ~~was~~ 'Mau Raj' under the rule of the Sengar kings who settled down in the region and laid construction of forts in Mauganj, [[Mangawan]] and Bicchrahta.<ref>{{Cite book\|last=Baker\|first=David E. U.\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yVCgAAAAMAAJ&q=Mau\|title=Baghelkhand, Or, the Tigers' Lair: Region and Nation in Indian History\|date=2007-01-01\|publisher=New York [N.Y.]\|isbn=978-0-19-568321-9\|language=en}}</ref>		The history of Mauganj dates back to the eleventh century starting with the advent of the [[Sengar]] clan of [[Rajput]]s into this fertile region located in North-Eastern Madhya Pradesh. It was previously known as 'Mau Raj' under the rule of the Sengar kings who settled down in the region and laid construction of forts in Mauganj, [[Mangawan]] and Bicchrahta.<ref>{{Cite book\|last=Baker\|first=David E. U.\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yVCgAAAAMAAJ&q=Mau\|title=Baghelkhand, Or, the Tigers' Lair: Region and Nation in Indian History\|date=2007-01-01\|publisher=New York [N.Y.]\|isbn=978-0-19-568321-9\|language=en}}</ref>

	The Sengar arrived in the region from [[Jalaun]] and ruled this little kingdom and famously defended it from the [[Kalachuri dynasty\|Kalachuris.]] However, at some point in fourteenth century, the Baghelas invaded Mau Raj. They defeated the Sengars in the battle of Mau and destroyed their fort and ultimately annexed it to the kingdom of [[Bagelkhand]]. The scions of Sengars later eloped and constructed a new fortress and named it [[Nai Garhi]] which literally means 'a new fortress'.<ref>{{Cite book\|last=Baker\|first=David E. U.\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yVCgAAAAMAAJ&q=Mau\|title=Baghelkhand, Or, the Tigers' Lair: Region and Nation in Indian History\|date=2007-01-01\|publisher=New York [N.Y.]\|isbn=978-0-19-568321-9\|language=en}}</ref>		The Sengar arrived in the region from [[Jalaun]] and ruled this little kingdom and famously defended it from the [[Kalachuri dynasty\|Kalachuris.]] However, at some point in the fourteenth century, the Baghelas invaded Mau Raj. They defeated the Sengars in the battle of Mau and destroyed their fort and ultimately annexed it to the kingdom of [[Bagelkhand]]. The scions of Sengars later eloped and constructed a new fortress and named it [[Nai Garhi]] which literally means 'a new fortress'.<ref>{{Cite book\|last=Baker\|first=David E. U.\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yVCgAAAAMAAJ&q=Mau\|title=Baghelkhand, Or, the Tigers' Lair: Region and Nation in Indian History\|date=2007-01-01\|publisher=New York [N.Y.]\|isbn=978-0-19-568321-9\|language=en}}</ref>

	==Geography==		==Geography==
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	* Asht Bhuji temple		* Asht Bhuji temple
	* Hanuman Mandir, Gytri Mandir, Ram Janki Mandir and Alopan Mandir		* Hanuman Mandir, Gytri Mandir, Ram Janki Mandir and Alopan Mandir
	* Bauli Mandir, Hanuman ~~Mandir~~, ~~Manikwar~~		* Bauli Mandir (Hanuman ji ), [M
			*Man]ikwar

	==Demographics==		==Demographics==
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	'''By air'''		'''By air'''
	Nearest airport in [[Prayagraj]], [[Uttar Pradesh]].		Nearest airport is in [[Prayagraj]], [[Uttar Pradesh]].

	'''By bus'''		'''By bus'''
	Bus stand available in the city bus stand Mauganj.		Bus stand is available in the city bus stand Mauganj.

	'''By Train'''		'''By Train'''
			Nearest railway station is Rewa Station (Madhya Pradesh)

	==References==		==References==

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'''Mauganj''' is a town and a [[nagar panchayat]] in [[Rewa district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. [[Bagheli]] is the regional language of Mauganj. Mauganj is seat of legislative assembly in Madhya Pradesh. It's Nearest Towns Are [[Manikwar]] and [[Hanumana]] and [[Mangawan]] and Deotalab.

== History ==
The history of Mauganj dates back to the eleventh century starting with the advent of the [[Sengar]] clan of [[Rajput]]s into this fertile region located in North-Eastern Madhya Pradesh. It was previously known was 'Mau Raj' under the rule of the Sengar kings who settled down in the region and laid construction of forts in Mauganj, [[Mangawan]] and Bicchrahta.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Baker|first=David E. U.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yVCgAAAAMAAJ&q=Mau|title=Baghelkhand, Or, the Tigers' Lair: Region and Nation in Indian History|date=2007-01-01|publisher=New York [N.Y.]|isbn=978-0-19-568321-9|language=en}}</ref>

The Sengar arrived in the region from [[Jalaun]] and ruled this little kingdom and famously defended it from the [[Kalachuri dynasty|Kalachuris.]] However, at some point in fourteenth century, the Baghelas invaded Mau Raj. They defeated the Sengars in the battle of Mau and destroyed their fort and ultimately annexed it to the kingdom of [[Bagelkhand]]. The scions of Sengars later eloped and constructed a new fortress and named it [[Nai Garhi]] which literally means 'a new fortress'.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Baker|first=David E. U.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yVCgAAAAMAAJ&q=Mau|title=Baghelkhand, Or, the Tigers' Lair: Region and Nation in Indian History|date=2007-01-01|publisher=New York [N.Y.]|isbn=978-0-19-568321-9|language=en}}</ref>

==Geography==
Mauganj is located at {{Coord|24.68|N|81.88|E|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/35/Mauganj.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Mauganj]</ref> It has an average elevation of 313 [[metre]]s (1,026 [[foot (length)|feet]]).
Mauganj is 65 km from Rewa, and villages Ghurehata, Panni, Dhera, Barahata, Pathariya, Pakra Pandey, Khatkhri, Padar, and Nandanpur.

Some sites of religious significance around Mauganj are:

* Mahadev Temple in Devatalab (17 km from Mauganj)
* Shree Hanuman Temple, Deodhara (16 km SW of Mauganj)
* Asht Bhuji temple
* Hanuman Mandir, Gytri Mandir, Ram Janki Mandir and Alopan Mandir
* Bauli Mandir, Hanuman Mandir, Manikwar

==Demographics==
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Mauganj had a population of 22,989. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Mauganj has an average literacy rate of 52%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 63%, and female literacy is 41%. In Mauganj, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.

==Transport==

'''By air'''
Nearest airport in [[Prayagraj]], [[Uttar Pradesh]].

'''By bus'''
Bus stand available in the city bus stand Mauganj.

'''By Train'''

==References==
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{{Rewa Division}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Rewa district]]

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