Talanpur - Merta, Nagaur

Talanpur is a village situated in the Merta tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Merta and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Talanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Talanpur is 083115. The village covers a total geographical area of 2717.07 hectares and falls under the 342902 pincode. Merta City is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Talanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Merta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Talanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Talanpur village had a total population of 4,224 people, including 2,218 males and 2,006 females, living in 802 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.99%, with male literacy at 80.97% and female literacy at 41.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,247, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Talanpur

Talanpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Talanpur

Public transport in the Talanpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kharia Khangarh, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Merta City to Talanpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Talanpur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Talanpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talanpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Talanpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talanpur village are given below:

FAQs about Talanpur