| Official Name: | Payus |
| Native Name: | Паюс |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | Russia Vologda Oblast#Russia |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Russia |
| Subdivision Name1: | Vologda Oblast |
| Subdivision Name3: | Verkhovazhsky District |
| Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
| Utc Offset1: | +3:00 |
| Coordinates: | 60.5°N 86°W[1] |
Payus (Russian: Паюс) is a rural locality (a village) in Chushevitskoye Rural Settlement, Verkhovazhsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The population was 310 as of 2002.[2] There are five streets.[3]
Payus is located 41 km southwest of Verkhovazhye (the district's administrative centre) by road. Shchekino is the nearest rural locality.[4]