Ruri - Rey, Kangra

Ruri is a village situated in the Rey tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 106 km from Dharmsala. Diana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ruri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ruri is 008848. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.08 hectares and falls under the 176058 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.

Ruri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ruri

As per Census 2011, Ruri village has a total population of 73 people, consisting of 32 males and 41 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 1,281 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 58 literate and 15 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ruri are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population733241
Child Population (0–6 yrs)44-
Literate Population582533
Illiterate Population1578

Nearby Villages of Ruri

Ruri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Ruri

Ruri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ruri.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Ruri is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ruri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ruri village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ruri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ruri village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Ruri

Where is Ruri located?

Ruri village is located in Rey Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ruri?

The Gram Panchayat of Ruri is Diana.

What is the pincode of Ruri?

The pincode of Ruri is 176058.

What is the population of Ruri?

Ruri has a total population of 73, including 32 males and 41 females.

How many households are there in Ruri?

There are 18 households in Ruri.

What is the literacy rate in Ruri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ruri is 79.45%. Male literacy is 78.13% and female literacy is 80.49%.