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About Talap Town Village

Talap Town is a large village in Doom Dooma tehsil, in the district of Tinsukia, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,674, made up of 1,393 males and 1,281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 786156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Talap Town Overview

Census 2011 figures for Talap Town village
Description Value
State Assam
District Tinsukia
Tehsil Doom Dooma
Pincode 786156
Area (hectares) 28.95 hectares
Population 2,674
Male Population 1,393
Female Population 1,281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Talap Town compares

By the 2011 count Talap Town is the 22nd largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 938 residents. Its 28.95 hectares work out to about 92 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Talap Town

Talap Town is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Talap Town as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Talap Town from other places

Talap Town lies about 29 km from Tinsukia, and the nearest railway station is Talap, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Talap Town
Nearest railway station Talap under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Doom Dooma 12 km
Nearest town Dum Duma 12 km
District headquarters Tinsukia 29 km

Villages closest to Talap Town

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Doom Dooma tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Talap Town

As per the Census of India 2011, Talap Town village had a population of 2,674. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 938 residents.

Talap Town village has 1,393 males and 1,281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Talap Town has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Talap Town is 786156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Talap Town covers 28.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 92 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Talap Town falls under Doom Dooma tehsil of Tinsukia district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Talap Town is Talap, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Talap Town.

Talap Town is about 29 km from Tinsukia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Talap Town is in Doom Dooma tehsil of Tinsukia district. Talap is about under 2 km away. Doom Dooma is about 12 km away. Dum Duma is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Talap 36 Fs (under 2 km), Talap Bagan Gaon (under 2 km) and Talap Gaon (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Talap Town today is likely to be higher.

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