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About Rui Village

Rui is one of the larger villages in Rahta tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,211, made up of 2,696 males and 2,515 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1381 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 423109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rui Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rui village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ahmadnagar
Tehsil Rahta
Pincode 423109
Area (hectares) 1381 hectares
Population 5,211
Male Population 2,696
Female Population 2,515
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rui compares

By the 2011 count Rui is the 17th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,520 residents. Its 1381 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Rui

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

How far is Rui from other places

Rui lies about 34 km from Ahmadnagar, and the nearest railway station is Lokmanya Nagar, about 12 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 Rui
Nearest town Wānādongri 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Lokmanya Nagar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Rahta 34 km
District headquarters Ahmadnagar 34 km

Villages closest to Rui

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rahta 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 Rui

As per the Census of India 2011, Rui village had a population of 5,211. That makes it the 17th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,520 residents.

Rui village has 2,696 males and 2,515 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rui has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Rui is 423109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rui covers 1381 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rui falls under Rahta tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Rui is Lokmanya Nagar, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rui.

Rui is about 34 km from Ahmadnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rui is in Rahta tehsil of Ahmadnagar district. Wānādongri is about 8.9 km away. Lokmanya Nagar is about 12 km away. Rahta is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandrapur (7.9 km), Adgaon Kh (24 km) and Kelwad Kh (24 km).

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

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