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About Rua Village

Rua is a mid sized village in Chandanpur tehsil, in the district of Puri, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 796, made up of 396 males and 400 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752012, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rua village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Puri
Tehsil Chandanpur
Pincode 752012
Area (hectares) 196 hectares
Population 796
Male Population 396
Female Population 400
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rua compares

By the 2011 count Rua is the 41st largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,028 residents. Its 196 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Rua

Rua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rua as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Patajosipur, Pratap Purusottampur, Pratapramachandrapur and Purunakoranga. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Rua

As per the Census of India 2011, Rua village had a population of 796. That makes it the 41st largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,028 residents.

Rua village has 396 males and 400 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rua has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Rua is 752012. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rua covers 196 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rua falls under Chandanpur tehsil of Puri district in Odisha.

The census record for Rua notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Rua.

Rua is in Chandanpur tehsil of Puri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Rua today is likely to be higher.

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