About Ruikhede Village

Ruikhede is a large village in Muktainagar tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,617, made up of 1,853 males and 1,764 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1691.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ruikhede Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ruikhede village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalgaon
Tehsil	Muktainagar
Pincode	425406
Area (hectares)	1691.78 hectares
Population	3,617
Male Population	1,853
Female Population	1,764
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ruikhede compares

By the 2011 count Ruikhede is the 8th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,043 residents. Its 1691.78 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Ruikhede

Ruikhede is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ruikhede as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ruikhede from other places

Ruikhede lies about 57 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Khamkhed, about 8.4 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 Ruikhede
Nearest railway station	Khamkhed	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Muktainagar	9.2 km
Nearest town	Malkāpur	14 km
District headquarters	Jalgaon	57 km

Villages closest to Ruikhede

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

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Common questions about Ruikhede

As per the Census of India 2011, Ruikhede village had a population of 3,617. That makes it the 8th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,043 residents.

Ruikhede village has 1,853 males and 1,764 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ruikhede has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Ruikhede is 425406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ruikhede covers 1691.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ruikhede falls under Muktainagar tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ruikhede is Khamkhed, about 8.4 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ruikhede.

Ruikhede is about 57 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ruikhede is in Muktainagar tehsil of Jalgaon district. Khamkhed is about 8.4 km away. Muktainagar is about 9.2 km away. Malkāpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.