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About Rui Village

Rui is a large village in Manora tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,246, made up of 1,154 males and 1,092 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1753.54 hectares hectares.

Rui Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rui village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Manora
Area (hectares) 1753.54 hectares
Population 2,246
Male Population 1,154
Female Population 1,092
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
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 20th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents. Its 1753.54 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

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 19 km from Manora, and the nearest railway station is Washim, about 31 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 Manora 19 km
Nearest town Pusad 24 km
Nearest railway station Washim 31 km

Villages closest to Rui

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manora 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 2,246. That makes it the 20th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents.

Rui village has 1,154 males and 1,092 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rui has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Rui covers 1753.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rui falls under Manora tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Rui is Washim, about 31 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 19 km from Manora in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rui is in Manora tehsil of Washim district. Manora is about 19 km away. Pusad is about 24 km away. Washim is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gosta (3.1 km), Dhoni (6.1 km) and Mendra (6.2 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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