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About Papdiyan Village

Papdiyan is a mid sized village in Vikasnagar tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 756, made up of 394 males and 362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 408.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Papdiyan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Papdiyan village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Vikasnagar
Pincode 248125
Area (hectares) 408.81 hectares
Population 756
Male Population 394
Female Population 362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Papdiyan compares

By the 2011 count Papdiyan is the 78th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents. Its 408.81 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Papdiyan

Papdiyan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Papdiyan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Misraspatti, N, Nadh and Navgaon. 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 Papdiyan

As per the Census of India 2011, Papdiyan village had a population of 756. That makes it the 78th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents.

Papdiyan village has 394 males and 362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Papdiyan has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Papdiyan is 248125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Papdiyan covers 408.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Papdiyan falls under Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Papdiyan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Papdiyan.

Papdiyan is in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun 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 Papdiyan today is likely to be higher.

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