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About Tala Village

Tala is one of the larger villages in Majhauli tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,994, made up of 3,037 males and 2,957 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1008.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 486661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tala village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Majhauli
Pincode 486661
Area (hectares) 1008.79 hectares
Population 5,994
Male Population 3,037
Female Population 2,957
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tala compares

By the 2011 count Tala is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents. Its 1008.79 hectares work out to about 5.9 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 946.

Getting to Tala

Tala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tala 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 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 37 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Joba, about 11 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
Tehsil headquarters Majhauli 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Joba 11 km
Nearest town Beohāri 30 km
District headquarters Sidhi 37 km

Villages closest to Tala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Majhauli 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 5,994. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents.

Tala village has 3,037 males and 2,957 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tala has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Tala is 486661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tala covers 1008.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tala falls under Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tala is Joba, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tala.

Tala is about 37 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tala is in Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district. Majhauli is about 4.6 km away. Joba is about 11 km away. Beohāri is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amedhiya (2.2 km), Khantara (2.6 km) and Banjari (2.9 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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