Rui - Rahta, Ahilyanagar

Rui is a village situated in the Rahta tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Rahta and around 87 km from Ahmadnagar. Rui village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rui is 557573. The village covers a total geographical area of 1381 hectares and falls under the 423109 pincode. Rahta Pimplas is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Rui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirdi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Rui

According to the 2011 Census, Rui village had a total population of 5,211 people, including 2,696 males and 2,515 females, living in 1,060 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.90%, with male literacy at 90.14% and female literacy at 75.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 696, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 488.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Rui

Rui 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Rui

Rui is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sainagar Shirdi, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahta Pimplas to Rui is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Rui is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rui

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

Health Facilities in Rui

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

FAQs about Rui