Talen
Taragarh | |
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Town | |
  Talen Location in Madhya Pradesh, India  Talen Talen (India) | |
| Coordinates: 23°34′N 76°43′E / 23.57°N 76.72°E | |
| 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.
Talen is located at 23°34′N 76°43′E / 23.57°N 76.72°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 428 metres (1,404 feet).
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.
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)