Talen, Rajgarh

Town in Madhya Pradesh, India

Talen Taragarh
Town
23°34′N 76°43′E / 23.57°N 76.72°E / 23.57; 76.72
Country	India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Rajgarh
Elevation	428 m (1,404 ft)
Population (2001)
• Total	12,098
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code	07371
ISO 3166 code	IN-MP
Vehicle registration	MP
Sex ratio	9:8 ♂/♀

Talen is a town in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Geography

Talen is located at 23°34′N 76°43′E / 23.57°N 76.72°E / 23.57; 76.72.^[1] It has an average elevation of 428 metres (1,404 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census,^[2] Talen had a population of 9,098. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Talen has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 61%, and female literacy is 35%. In Talen, 20% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

The town has bus services only during the day time. Nearest railway station is Shujalpur at 21 km (on Indore-Bhopal track) another one is pachore (17 km). The nearest airport is in Bhopal which is 84 km (by train) and 115 km (by bus)

References

^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Talen
^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.