By population, Papon ranks #54 of 269 villages in Bageshwar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Papon is a village of 296 people in 64 households (Census 2011) in Bageshwar tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, the 54th-largest of 269 villages in Bageshwar tehsil. Literacy is 67%, 6 points below the tehsil average, and the sex ratio is 751 women per 1,000 men. It lies 13 km from the Bageshwar district centre, 32 km from Kafara, the nearest town, 67 km from Kathgodam railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263634, served by Dofar post office; the LGD village code is 51053. The nearest hospital or health centre is Bageshwar Governnment Hospital, 5 km away. The village votes in Bageshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chandan Ram Dass. The population is estimated at 349 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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