| Other name | Taragarh |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 23.57°N 76.72°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Rajgarh |
| Unit pref | Metric |
| Elevation | 428 m |
| Population total | 12098 |
| Population as of | 2001 |
| Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Telephone code | 07371 |
| Registration plate | MP |
| Sex ratio | 9:8 ♂/♀ |
| Iso code | IN-MP |
Talen is a town in Madhya Pradesh, India.
Geography
Talen is located at 23.57°N 76.72°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 428 metres (1,404 feet).
Demographics
As of 2001 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 2004-06-16 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2008-11-01.