Rui village, Kandhar taluka | Pincode 431714

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Manjulabai Bharat Shrirame

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LGD code: 545410
Pincode: 431714
Post office: Kandhar
Population: 3,495
Households: 661
Literacy rate: 60.4%
Sex ratio: 916 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,414
Distance to district centre: 53 km
Distance to mandal centre: 1 km
Distance to Mumbai: 455 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 223 km
Nearest railway station: Wanegaon · 21 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Rural Hospital, Loha · 11 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Rui compares

By population, Rui ranks #17 of 121 villages in Kandhar mandal.

Literacy rate

60.4%

−2.4% vs mandal average

Rui: 60.4%
Kandhar mandal: 62.8%
Nanded district: 65.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

916

−17 vs mandal average

Rui: 916
Kandhar mandal: 933

Household size

people per home

5.3

+0.2 vs mandal average

Rui: 5.3
Kandhar mandal: 5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Rui at a glance

Rui is a village of 3,495 people in 661 households (Census 2011) in Kandhar taluka, Nanded district, Maharashtra, the 17th-largest of 121 villages in Kandhar taluka. Literacy is 60%, 2 points below the taluka average of 63% and the sex ratio is 916 women per 1,000 men. It lies 53 km from the Nanded district centre, 14 km from Narsi, the nearest town, 21 km from Wanegaon railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 431714, served by Kandhar post office; the LGD village code is 545410. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Loha, 11 km away. The sarpanch is Manjulabai Bharat Shrirame, and the village votes in Loha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prataprao Patil Chikhalikar. The population is estimated at 4,121 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Rui · this village	3,495	60%	—
Pokhari · Loha	1,075	62%	2.5 km S
Tokwadi · Kandhar	516	60%	2.5 km S
Dhanora Shelgaon · Loha	928	59%	2.9 km SW
Madakewadi · Loha	964	57%	3.1 km NE
Pimpalgaon Dhage · Loha	1,590	64%	3.7 km SW
Harsad · Loha	951	63%	3.9 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rui

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: Kandhar
Distance to nearest town (km): 40
Distance to district HQ (km): 60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 40
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 1,540
Irrigated area (ha): 1,251
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Rui

LGD code: 545410
Pincode: 431714
Post office: Kandhar
Population (Census 2011): 3,495
Population (projected 2026): 4,121
Households: 661
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 916
Literacy rate: 60.4%
Coordinates: 18.98206°N, 77.20340°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Latur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Loha
Member of Parliament: Shivaji Kalge
Member of Legislative Assembly: Prataprao Patil Chikhalikar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Manjulabai Bharat Shrirame
Block / Mandal: Kandhar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Nanded district level

Then & Now

Rui — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,495

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,121

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

661

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

779

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,495Census 2011
Households: 661Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 916 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,1212026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 7792026 projection
Active job cards: 1,87,823MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,15,051MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Nanded district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nanded district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nanded district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Rui

Mandal centre

Kandhar · ≈ 1.2 km

≈ 3 min by car · 3 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Nanded · ≈ 53 km

≈ 1 h 49 min by car · 2 h 10 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,332 people

Narsi · ≈ 14 km

≈ 29 min by car · 34 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai455 kmcapital
Hyderabad223 km
Bengaluru670 km
Chennai733 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationWanegaon21 km
Bus stopPalam23 km
Hospital / PHCRural Hospital, Loha11 km
ATM / bankAxis Bank ATM24 km
Petrol pumphp12 km
CollegeMatoshri College13 km
Police stationPalam Police Station27 km

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Pawar Seeks Drought Declaration, Loan Waiver For Maharashtra Farmers

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Shinde Assures Maharashtra Farmers Amid Drought-Like Conditions

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Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare aid for farmers

Reported by The Indian Express.

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Pawar Seeks Drought Declaration, Loan Waiver For Maharashtra Farmers
Deccan Chronicle18h ago
Shinde Assures Maharashtra Farmers Amid Drought-Like Conditions
Daily Pioneeryesterday
Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare aid for farmers
The Indian Expressyesterday
Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare aid for farmers
The Federalyesterday
Maharashtra will provide immediate aid to drought-hit farmers, says Fadnavis
The Times of Indiayesterday
Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
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People often ask about Rui

What is the pincode of Rui?

The pincode of Rui, Kandhar taluka, Nanded district, Maharashtra is 431714. The post office is Kandhar.

Which post office delivers to Rui?

Mail for Rui is delivered through Kandhar post office, pincode 431714, in Kandhar taluka, Nanded district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rui located?

Rui is a village in Kandhar taluka of Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Rui as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rui village has a population of 3,495 across 661 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Rui?

The current sarpanch of Rui gram panchayat is Manjulabai Bharat Shrirame.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rui in?

Rui falls under the Latur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #41) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rui in?

Rui falls under the Loha assembly constituency (AC #88) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Rui?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rui village is 60.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Rui?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rui village is 916 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rui?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rui, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Rui from Nanded district centre?

Rui is approximately 53 km (straight-line) from the centre of Nanded district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Rui?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rui village is 545410.

Which is the nearest town to Rui?

Narsi (population 10,332, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 14 km from Rui in a straight line.

How big is Rui compared to other villages in Kandhar taluka?

Rui ranks 17 of 121 villages in Kandhar taluka by Census 2011 population (3,495 residents).

How far is Rui from Mumbai?

Rui is about 455 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 591 km.

How far is Rui from Hyderabad?

Rui is about 223 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 290 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Rui?

Wanegaon is the nearest railway station to Rui, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Rui?

Palam is the nearest bus stop to Rui, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rui?

Rural Hospital, Loha is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rui, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Rui?

Axis Bank ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Rui, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 32 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Rui?

hp is the nearest petrol pump to Rui, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Who is the MLA of Rui?

Rui falls under Loha assembly constituency (AC 88). The sitting MLA is Prataprao Patil Chikhalikar (NCP).

Who is the MP for Rui?

Rui is in Latur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shivaji Kalge (INC).

What is the population of Rui in 2026?

Rui is estimated at 4,121 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,495 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Rui in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Rui in Nanded district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Rui?

Manjulabai Bharat Shrirame is the sarpanch of Rui gram panchayat, Kandhar taluka. See the sarpanch list of Kandhar taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)