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About Rui Village

Rui is a large village in Niphad tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,444, made up of 1,793 males and 1,651 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 818.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 422305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rui Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rui village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Niphad
Pincode 422305
Area (hectares) 818.46 hectares
Population 3,444
Male Population 1,793
Female Population 1,651
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
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 31st largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,128 residents. Its 818.46 hectares work out to about 4.2 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 934.

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 46 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Lasalgaon, about 15 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 Niphad 15 km
Nearest railway station Lasalgaon 15 km
Nearest town Yeola 27 km
District headquarters Nashik 46 km

Villages closest to Rui

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Niphad 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 3,444. That makes it the 31st largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,128 residents.

Rui village has 1,793 males and 1,651 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rui has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Rui is 422305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rui covers 818.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rui falls under Niphad tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Rui is Lasalgaon, about 15 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 46 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rui is in Niphad tehsil of Nashik district. Niphad is about 15 km away. Lasalgaon is about 15 km away. Yeola is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deogaon (2.8 km), Nandgaon (3.8 km) and Dharangaon Veer (4.4 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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