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About Rukhi Village

Rukhi is a small village in Basmath tehsil, in the district of Hingoli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 136, made up of 72 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175.77 hectares hectares.

Rukhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rukhi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Hingoli
Tehsil Basmath
Area (hectares) 175.77 hectares
Population 136
Male Population 72
Female Population 64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rukhi compares

By the 2011 count Rukhi is the 139th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents. Its 175.77 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Rukhi

Rukhi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rukhi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Raywadi, Renkapur, Reulgaon and Ridhora. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Rukhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Rukhi village had a population of 136. That makes it the 139th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents.

Rukhi village has 72 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rukhi has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Rukhi covers 175.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rukhi falls under Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Rukhi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rukhi.

Rukhi is in Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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