Village · Matenhail, Jhajjar # Ruriawas Ruriawas is a village in Matenhail sub-district of Jhajjar district, Haryana, PIN code 124106. The 2011 Census counted 2,518 people in 478 households, the 21st largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%. - 2,518 people (2011) - 478 households - 74.6% literacy - 124106 PIN code ## Ruriawas PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Ruriawas is 124106. Ruriawas falls in Matenhail sub-district, Jhajjar district, Haryana. - PIN code 124106 - Gram panchayat Ruriawas - Community development block Matenhail - Census village code 061943 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Ruriawas from nearby towns? - Matenhail (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road - Jhajjar (district HQ) 20 km by road - Jhajjar (nearest town) 3 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Ruriawas? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Ruriawas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jhajjar - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Matenhail - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated 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. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ruriawas known for? The main crops are paddy, wheat and maize. Products made here include dhan and atta chakki. About 82% of the 761 hectares of village land is sown, and 597 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Ruriawas Of every 100 households in Ruriawas in 2011, 86 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Ruriawas · ■ Matenhail rural average - Electricity for lighting 86% 87% - Toilet within the home 37% 49% - No toilet (open defecation) 63% 50% - Tap water 77% 73% - Drinking water within premises 82% 56% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 5% 18% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 82% - Use banking services 81% 72% - Television 60% 56% - Mobile phone 78% 75% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 24% 23% - Car / jeep / van 2% 4% - None of these assets 15% 14% - Own their home 99% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Ruriawas? ■ Ruriawas · ■ Matenhail rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 74.6% 76.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 847 859 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 668 789 - Working population 27.5% 38.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.4% for men and 64.5% for women. 48% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 376 (54%) · ■ Farm labourers 40 (6%) · ■ Other work 161 (23%) · ■ Marginal 116 (17%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Matenhail - Selanga 3,086 people - Ladain 3,040 people - Noganwa 2,761 people - Sundrehti 2,654 people - Nilaheri 2,508 people - Koilpuri 2,358 people - Amboli 2,355 people - Jhamri 2,334 people All 53 villages in Matenhail ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ruriawas? 124106 - How far is Ruriawas from Jhajjar? 20 km by road - What is the population of Ruriawas? 2,518 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ruriawas in? Jhajjar district (Matenhail sub-district), Haryana - What is the literacy rate of Ruriawas? 74.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/haryana/jhajjar/matenhail/ruriawas/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.