Ruar - Bhitarwar, Gwalior

Ruar is a village situated in the Bhitarwar tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhitarwar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Gwalior. Dongarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ruar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ruar is 454205. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.95 hectares and falls under the 475220 pincode. Bhitarwar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Ruar

As per Census 2011, Ruar village has a total population of 469 people, consisting of 248 males and 221 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 220 literate and 249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 224 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population469248221
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1004555
Scheduled Castes (SC)224119105
Literate Population22014872
Illiterate Population249100149

Nearby Villages of Ruar

Ruar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MundhariNorth-West0.81 km
ChitoliSouth-West1.15 km
TalapurNorth-East1.79 km
DongarpurNorth-West2.05 km
BhitariSouth2.06 km
Deori KalanSouth-East2.82 km
MusahariEast3.12 km
JatrathiNorth3.21 km
GajnaNorth-West3.59 km
KaithodSouth3.86 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ruar

Ruar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Indargarh, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhitarwar to Ruar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Ruar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ruar

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

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

Health Facilities in Ruar

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

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

FAQs about Ruar

Where is Ruar located?

Ruar village is located in Bhitarwar Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ruar?

The Gram Panchayat of Ruar is Dongarpur.

What is the pincode of Ruar?

The pincode of Ruar is 475220.

What is the population of Ruar?

Ruar has a total population of 469, including 248 males and 221 females.

How many households are there in Ruar?

There are 96 households in Ruar.

What is the literacy rate in Ruar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ruar is 46.91%. Male literacy is 59.68% and female literacy is 32.58%.