Rui - Mangrulpir, Washim
Rui is a village situated in the Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrulpir and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Bhur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rui village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rui is 530722. The village covers a total geographical area of 1065.05 hectares and falls under the 444403 pincode. Mangrulpir is the nearest town, located about 18 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 Washim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rui
As per Census 2011, Rui village has a total population of 38 people, consisting of 18 males and 20 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16 literate and 22 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rui are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 8 | 14 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanore | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Januna Kh. | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Pimpal Shenda | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Dhotarkhed | North | 3.48 km |
| Fetra | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Pur | East | 3.72 km |
| Dharamwadi | West | 3.78 km |
| Kinkhed | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Wadi Ramrao | South-West | 4.55 km |
| Chorad | South-East | 5.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rui
Public transport in the Rui is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohogad, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangrulpir to Rui is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Rui is about 58 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 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 Mangrulpir Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rui?
The Gram Panchayat of Rui is Bhur.
What is the pincode of Rui?
The pincode of Rui is 444403.
What is the population of Rui?
Rui has a total population of 38, including 18 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Rui?
There are 10 households in Rui.
What is the literacy rate in Rui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rui is 42.11%. Male literacy is 55.56% and female literacy is 30.00%.