Nizhnepauninskaya () is a rural locality (a village) in Spasskoye Rural Settlement, Tarnogsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The population was 112 as of 2002.
Nizhnepauninskaya is located 23 km northwest of Tarnogsky Gorodok (the district's administrative centre) by road. Filimonovskaya is the nearest rural locality.