# Bahu Village, Matenhail, Jhajjar (Haryana) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/haryana/jhajjar/matenhail/bahu/ Village · Matenhail, Jhajjar # Bahu Bahu is a village in Matenhail sub-district of Jhajjar district, Haryana, PIN code **124142**. The 2011 Census counted **6,995 people in 1,341 households**, the 3rd largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%. - 6,995people (2011) - 1,341households - 75.8%literacy - 124142PIN code ## Bahu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bahu is 124142.** Bahu falls in Matenhail sub-district, Jhajjar district, Haryana. - PIN code124142 - Gram panchayatBahu - Community development blockMatenhail - Census village code061962 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bahu from nearby towns? - Matenhail (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Jhajjar (district HQ)45 km by road - Jhajjar (nearest town)22 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 Bahu? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Bahu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 4 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Kosali - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Matenhail - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 14 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 Bahu known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. Products made here include paddy and atta chakki. About 88% of the 1,575 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,383 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 Bahu Of every 100 households in Bahu in 2011, 88 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Bahu · ■ Matenhail rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **87% Toilet within the home ****50%** **49% No toilet (open defecation) ****46%** **50% Tap water ****81%** **73% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **56% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%** **18% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%** **82% Use banking services ****76%** **72% Television ****56%** **56% Mobile phone ****80%** **75% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **23% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **4% None of these assets ****10%** **14% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 Bahu? ■ Bahu · ■ Matenhail rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%** **76.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867** **859 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****787** **789 Working population ****30.6%** **38.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.7% for men and 64.5% for women. 48% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 491 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (4%) · **■** Household industry 34 (2%) · **■** Other work 907 (42%) · **■** Marginal 613 (29%) 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 Matenhail - Matanhail8,644 people - Khanpur Khurd7,644 people - Birohar6,436 people - Salhawas5,962 people - Akehri Madanpur5,430 people - Khorra4,710 people [All 53 villages in Matenhail](https://wherepedia.org/india/haryana/jhajjar/matenhail/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bahu?124142 - How far is Bahu from Jhajjar?45 km by road - What is the population of Bahu?6,995 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bahu in?Jhajjar district (Matenhail sub-district), Haryana - What is the literacy rate of Bahu?75.8% (Census 2011)