Rui - Mahur, Nanded
Rui is a village situated in the Mahur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Mahoor and around 135 km from Nanded. Rui village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rui is 544102. The village covers a total geographical area of 1196.95 hectares and falls under the 431721 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 50 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 Kinwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rui
As per Census 2011, Rui village has a total population of 1,543 people, consisting of 782 males and 761 females. The village has 345 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,015 literate and 528 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 268 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rui are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,543 | 782 | 761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 101 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 53 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 135 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 1,015 | 573 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 209 | 319 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Keroli | North | 2.24 km |
| Gundwal | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Thar Kh. | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Kavurwadi | West | 2.45 km |
| Shekapur | North | 3.19 km |
| Sangam | North | 3.79 km |
| Sevanagar | West | 3.84 km |
| Hadsani | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Kasbag | North-East | 4.25 km |
| Anatwadi | North-West | 4.39 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 Ambari, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kinwat to Rui is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Rui is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rui
Where is Rui located?
Rui village is located in Mahur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rui?
Rui is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rui?
The pincode of Rui is 431721.
What is the population of Rui?
Rui has a total population of 1,543, including 782 males and 761 females.
How many households are there in Rui?
There are 345 households in Rui.
What is the literacy rate in Rui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rui is 65.78%. Male literacy is 73.27% and female literacy is 58.08%.