 The population of Bahau is made up of mainly Chinese, Malays (from the Felda areas in the outskirts of the town) and Indians, who live in town and the estates on the outskirts.Two main federal routes - 10 and 13 intersect in Bahau.Route links Bahau to Temerloh in Pahang in the north and Gemas, also in Negeri Sembilan, in the south.