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Papgarh

पापगढ़
Bhanoli mandal
Pincode 263622
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Ganesh Chaturthi

Papgarh observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.

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Temples near Papgarh

  • Dandeshwar Temple · 4.9 km
  • Dandeshwar Shiv temple complex · 4.9 km
  • Dandeshwar Group of Temples · 5.0 km

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Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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LGD code
53557
Pincode
263622
Post office
Dania
Population
161
Households
40
Literacy rate
49.1%
Sex ratio
1064 ♀/1000♂
Workers
68
Distance to district centre
39 km
Distance to mandal centre
4 km
Distance to Dehradun
189 km
Distance to Delhi
275 km
Nearest railway station
Kathgodam · 44 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Naini · 13 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Papgarh compares

By population, Papgarh ranks #92 of 195 villages in Bhanoli mandal.

Literacy rate
%
49.1%
−12.9% vs mandal average
Papgarh
49.1%
Bhanoli mandal
62.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,064
−79 vs mandal average
Papgarh
1,064
Bhanoli mandal
1,143
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.8 vs mandal average
Papgarh
4.0
Bhanoli mandal
4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Papgarh at a glance

Papgarh is a village of 161 people in 40 households (Census 2011) in Bhanoli tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, the 92nd-largest of 195 villages in Bhanoli tehsil. Literacy is 49%, 13 points below the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 1,064 women per 1,000 men. It lies 39 km from the Almora district centre, 39 km from Kafara, the nearest town, 44 km from Kathgodam railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263622, served by Dania post office; the LGD village code is 53557. The nearest hospital or health centre is Naini, 13 km away. The village votes in Almora assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manoj Tewari. The population is estimated at 190 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Pap Garh

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Papgarh · this village16149%
Nayal · Bhanoli15271%0 km N
Jajar · Bhanoli28878%0 km N
Raipar · Bhanoli13465%0 km N
Nayal · Bhanoli8055%0 km N
Melkande · Bhanoli11759%0.8 km S
Khar Koli · Bhanoli8655%0.8 km NW

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Key facts — Papgarh

LGD code
53557
Pincode
263622
Post office
Dania
Population (Census 2011)
161
Population (projected 2026)
190
Households
40
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1064
Literacy rate
49.1%
Coordinates
29.59482°N, 79.80894°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Almora
Member of Parliament
Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly
Manoj Tewari
Block / Mandal
Bhanoli
Getting there

How to reach Papgarh

Mandal centre
Bhanoli · ≈ 4.3 km
≈ 9 min by car · 10 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Almora · ≈ 39 km
≈ 1 h 20 min by car · 1 h 35 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,387 people
Kafara · ≈ 39 km
≈ 1 h 20 min by car · 1 h 35 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun189 kmcapital
  • Delhi275 km
  • Kolkata1157 km
  • Mumbai1363 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKathgodam44 km
  • Bus stopJeep Stop15 km
  • Hospital / PHCNaini13 km
  • ATM / bankHDFC Bank26 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil15 km
  • CollegeGovernment Degree College, Kanda26 km
  • Police stationThana Bhimtal37 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Papgarh

3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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