# Rurai Village, Lahar, Bhind (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Lahar, Bhind 

# Rurai

Rurai is a village in Lahar sub-district of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, PIN code **477446**. The 2011 Census counted **2,356 people in 398 households**, the 15th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 2,356people (2011)
- 398households
- 57.9%literacy
- 477446PIN code

## Rurai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rurai is 477446.** Rurai falls in Lahar sub-district, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh.

- PIN code477446
- Community development blockLahar
- Census village code453616

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Rurai from nearby towns?

- Lahar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Bhind (district HQ)90 km by road
- Alampur (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Rurai?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Rurai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Aalampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lahar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rurai known for?

About 88% of the 819 hectares of village land is sown, and 668 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Rurai

Of every 100 households in Rurai in 2011, 88 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rurai · ■ Lahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****62%**

**28%

Television ****32%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rurai?

■ Rurai · ■ Lahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.9%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****815**

**831

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****737**

**854

Working population ****37.9%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 41.2% for women. 57% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 580 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (14%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 116 (13%) · **■** Marginal 62 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Lahar

- Mehra Buzurg2,407 people
- Barthara2,367 people
- Barha2,358 people
- Rohanijagir2,356 people
- Murawali2,059 people
- Jaitpura2,050 people
- Maseran1,959 people
- Sunderpura1,770 people

[All 147 villages in Lahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/bhind/lahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rurai?477446
- How far is Rurai from Bhind?90 km by road
- What is the population of Rurai?2,356 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rurai in?Bhind district (Lahar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rurai?57.9% (Census 2011)
