About Rui Village

Rui is one of the larger villages in Hatkanangle tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13,116, made up of 6,758 males and 6,358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1342 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rui Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rui village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Hatkanangle
Pincode	416115
Area (hectares)	1342 hectares
Population	13,116
Male Population	6,758
Female Population	6,358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	941
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rui compares

By the 2011 count Rui is the 10th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 7,021 residents. Its 1342 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

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 village. 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 18 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Rukadi, about 6.4 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 Rui
Nearest town	Kabnur	4.3 km
Nearest railway station	Rukadi	6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hatkanangle	18 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	18 km

Villages closest to Rui

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rui village had a population of 13,116. That makes it the 10th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,021 residents.

Rui village has 6,758 males and 6,358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rui has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Rui is 416115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rui covers 1342 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rui falls under Hatkanangle tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Rui is Rukadi, about 6.4 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 village for Rui.

Rui is about 18 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rui is in Hatkanangle tehsil of Kolhapur district. Kabnur is about 4.3 km away. Rukadi is about 6.4 km away. Hatkanangle is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.