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September 2026
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Schools in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh to remain shut tomorrow amid heavy rainfall
Reported by India Today.
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- LGD code
- 49543
- Pincode
- 262531
- Post office
- Berinag
- Population
- 214
- Households
- 57
- Literacy rate
- 72.4%
- Sex ratio
- 1460 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 98
Census 2011 · in context
How Papsyari compares
By population, Papsyari ranks #14 of 33 villages in Pankhu mandal.
Literacy rate
%
72.4%
+4.7% vs mandal average
Papsyari72.4%
Pankhu mandal67.7%
Pithoragarh district71.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,460
+335 vs mandal average
Papsyari1,460
Pankhu mandal1,125
Household size
people per home
3.8
−0.4 vs mandal average
Papsyari3.8
Pankhu mandal4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Papsyari at a glance
Papsyari is a village of 214 people in 57 households (Census 2011) in Pankhu tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, the 14th-largest of 33 villages in Pankhu tehsil. Literacy is 72%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 68% and the sex ratio is 1,460 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 262531, served by Berinag post office; the LGD village code is 49543. The village votes in Kapkote assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suresh Gariya. The population is estimated at 252 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Lohathal →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papsyari · this village | 214 | 72% | — |
| Lohathal · Pankhu | 500 | 66% | — |
| Putha Gaon · Pankhu | 3 | 67% | — |
| Batula Barola · Pankhu | 2 | 50% | — |
| Dwali Kholi · Pankhu | 0 | — | — |
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Notice board · Papsyari
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Papsyari
- LGD code
- 49543
- Pincode
- 262531
- Post office
- Berinag
- Population (Census 2011)
- 214
- Population (projected 2026)
- 252
- Households
- 57
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1460
- Literacy rate
- 72.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Almora
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kapkote
- Member of Parliament
- Ajay Tamta
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Suresh Gariya
- Block / Mandal
- Pankhu
Same pincode
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View all 32 →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)