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About Talra Village

Talra is a mid sized village in Lachhmangarh tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,305, made up of 674 males and 631 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 267 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301604, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Talra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Talra village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Lachhmangarh
Pincode 301604
Area (hectares) 267 hectares
Population 1,305
Male Population 674
Female Population 631
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Talra compares

By the 2011 count Talra is the 70th largest of the 203 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents. Its 267 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Talra

Talra 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 Talra 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Talra from other places

Talra lies about 35 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Govindgarh, about 2.5 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 Talra
Nearest railway station Govindgarh 2.5 km
Nearest town Nagar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Lachhmangarh 17 km
District headquarters Alwar 35 km

Villages closest to Talra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Talra village had a population of 1,305. That makes it the 70th largest of the 203 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents.

Talra village has 674 males and 631 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Talra has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Talra is 301604. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Talra covers 267 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Talra falls under Lachhmangarh tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Talra is Govindgarh, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Talra is about 35 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Talra is in Lachhmangarh tehsil of Alwar district. Govindgarh is about 2.5 km away. Nagar is about 14 km away. Lachhmangarh is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semli Dilawar (1.6 km), Ramwas (2.2 km) and Beedooka (2.4 km).

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

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