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About Ruhi Village

Ruhi is a mid sized village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,530, made up of 747 males and 783 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 467.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ruhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ruhi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Patan
Pincode 491111
Area (hectares) 467.55 hectares
Population 1,530
Male Population 747
Female Population 783
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ruhi compares

By the 2011 count Ruhi is the 56th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 467.55 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Ruhi

Ruhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ruhi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ruhi from other places

Ruhi lies about 28 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhilai D Cabin, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ruhi
Tehsil headquarters Patan 11 km
Nearest railway station Bhilai D Cabin 13 km
Nearest town Bhilai Charoda 14 km
District headquarters Durg 28 km

Villages closest to Ruhi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patan tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Ruhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Ruhi village had a population of 1,530. That makes it the 56th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Ruhi village has 747 males and 783 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ruhi has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Ruhi is 491111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ruhi covers 467.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ruhi falls under Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ruhi is Bhilai D Cabin, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ruhi.

Ruhi is about 28 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ruhi is in Patan tehsil of Durg district. Patan is about 11 km away. Bhilai D Cabin is about 13 km away. Bhilai Charoda is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamgaon (1.9 km), Amapendri (2.4 km) and Tarra (3.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ruhi today is likely to be higher.

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