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About Paptoli Village

Paptoli is a small village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 238, made up of 131 males and 107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246285, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paptoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paptoli village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil THALISAIN
Pincode 246285
Area (hectares) 64.67 hectares
Population 238
Male Population 131
Female Population 107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 817
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paptoli compares

By the 2011 count Paptoli is the 134th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 64.67 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1285.

Getting to Paptoli

Paptoli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paptoli as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paptoli from other places

Paptoli lies about 45 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 56 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Paptoli
Tehsil headquarters THALISAIN 9.8 km
Nearest town Pauri 36 km
District headquarters Garhwal 45 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 56 km

Villages closest to Paptoli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in THALISAIN tehsil.

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 Paptoli

As per the Census of India 2011, Paptoli village had a population of 238. That makes it the 134th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Paptoli village has 131 males and 107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paptoli has about 817 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1285.

The pincode recorded for Paptoli is 246285. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paptoli covers 64.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paptoli falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Paptoli is Kotdwara, about 56 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Paptoli is about 45 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paptoli is in THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district. THALISAIN is about 9.8 km away. Pauri is about 36 km away. Garhwal is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhound (under 2 km), Kanera Bangar (under 2 km) and Simkholi (under 2 km).

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

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