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About Rui Village

Rui is a mid sized village in Ahmadpur tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,591, made up of 821 males and 770 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 699 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rui Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rui village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Ahmadpur
Pincode 413515
Area (hectares) 699 hectares
Population 1,591
Male Population 821
Female Population 770
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rui compares

By the 2011 count Rui is the 36th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,586 residents. Its 699 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

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 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 Rui from other places

Rui lies about 62 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Gangakher, about 33 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
Tehsil headquarters Ahmadpur 10 km
Nearest railway station Gangakher 33 km
District headquarters Latur 62 km

Villages closest to Rui

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ahmadpur 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 1,591. That makes it the 36th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,586 residents.

Rui village has 821 males and 770 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rui has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Rui is 413515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rui covers 699 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rui falls under Ahmadpur tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Rui is Gangakher, about 33 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 Rui.

Rui is about 62 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rui is in Ahmadpur tehsil of Latur district. Ahmadpur is about 10 km away. Gangakher is about 33 km away. Latur is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sangvi (1.7 km), Rui Tanda (1.9 km) and Warwanti Tanda (2.2 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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