Rui - Ahmadpur, Latur

Rui is a village situated in the Ahmadpur tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ahmadpur and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Ruiee serves as the Village Panchayat for Rui village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rui is 560323. The village covers a total geographical area of 699 hectares and falls under the 413515 pincode. Ahmadpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Rui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Rui

According to the 2011 Census, Rui village had a total population of 1,591 people, including 821 males and 770 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.65%, with male literacy at 82.07% and female literacy at 60.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,591821770
Child Population (0–6 yrs)240135105
Scheduled Castes (SC)218116102
Scheduled Tribes (ST)312
Literate Population968563405
Illiterate Population623258365

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Sangvi (sunegaon)West2.62 km
AndgaEast3.10 km
RalgaNorth-West3.68 km
GaundgaonEast4.20 km
Malegaon YatraNorth-East4.84 km
Sindgi Kh.South-East5.55 km
WarwantiSouth5.77 km
HagdalSouth5.90 km
Fattunaik TandaNorth6.02 km
RudhdaSouth-West6.22 km

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 Gangakher, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadpur to Rui is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Rui is about 86 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:

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

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:

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

FAQs about Rui

Where is Rui located?

Rui village is located in Ahmadpur Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Rui?

The Village Panchayat of Rui is Ruiee.

What is the pincode of Rui?

The pincode of Rui is 413515.

What is the population of Rui?

Rui had a total population of 1,591, including 821 males and 770 females.

How many households are there in Rui?

Rui had 326 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rui?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rui was 71.65%. Male literacy was 82.07% and female literacy was 60.90%.