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About Papey Village

Papey is a small village in Palin tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 66, made up of 32 males and 34 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 10000 hectares hectares.

Papey Overview

Census 2011 figures for Papey village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Palin
Area (hectares) 10000 hectares
Population 66
Male Population 32
Female Population 34
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Papey compares

By the 2011 count Papey is the 53rd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 141 residents. Its 10000 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Papey

Papey 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 Papey as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. The nearest villages by name are Lumba, Pagu, Pajja and Palin. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Papey

As per the Census of India 2011, Papey village had a population of 66. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 141 residents.

Papey village has 32 males and 34 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Papey has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1041.

Papey covers 10000 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Papey falls under Palin tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The census record for Papey notes the nearest railway station as Available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available for Papey.

Papey is in Palin tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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