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About Tala Village

Tala is a small village in Majholi tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 349, made up of 178 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.96 hectares hectares.

Tala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tala village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Tehsil Majholi
Area (hectares) 161.96 hectares
Population 349
Male Population 178
Female Population 171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tala compares

By the 2011 count Tala is the 130th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 757 residents. Its 161.96 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Tala

Tala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tala from other places

Tala lies about 24 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Gosalpur, about 8.2 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 Tala
Nearest railway station Gosalpur 8.2 km
Nearest town Panāgar 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Majholi 14 km
District headquarters Jabalpur 24 km

Villages closest to Tala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Majholi 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 Tala

As per the Census of India 2011, Tala village had a population of 349. That makes it the 130th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 757 residents.

Tala village has 178 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tala has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Tala covers 161.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tala falls under Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tala is Gosalpur, about 8.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tala.

Tala is about 24 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tala is in Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district. Gosalpur is about 8.2 km away. Panāgar is about 11 km away. Majholi is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajtala (under 2 km), Talad (under 2 km) and Sahajpura (under 2 km).

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

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