Nainital District Population, Uttarakhand - Census India 2011

Nainital is one of district of Uttarakhand in India. There are 8 Tehsils, 1141 villages and 12 towns in Nainital district.

As per the Census India 2011, Nainital district has 191383 households, population of 954605 of which 493666 are males and 460939 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 124272 which is 13.02% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Nainital district is around 934 compared to 963 which is average of Uttarakhand state. The literacy rate of Nainital district is 72.96% out of which 78.15% males are literate and 67.41% females are literate. The total area of Nainital is 4251 sq.km with population density of 225 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 61.06% of population lives in Urban area and 38.94% lives in Rural area. There are 20.03% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.79% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Nainital district.

Nainital Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total954605100%
Hindu80971784.82%
Muslim12074212.65%
Sikh174191.82%
Christian50910.53%
Buddhist5700.06%
Religion not stated5290.06%
Jain3560.04%
Other religions and persuasions1810.02%

Nainital Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)97.884153.12
Number of households76429114954
Total Population371734582871
Population (%)52.3%48.66%
Male Population194409299257
Female Population177325283614
Sex Ratio912948
Literacy (%)74.93%71.71%

List of Tehsils in Nainital

Check out complete list of all Tehsils of Nainital district, Uttarakhand
TehsilPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Haldwani 364129958.56380920
Ramnagar153738836.79184948
Nainital150389826.09182919
Lalkuan94724106.58889907
Dhari78733693.90113962
Kaladhungi60070406.69148948
Kosya Kutauli31557212.531481016
Betalghat21265209.861011041

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Nainital Population Facts

Number of Households191383
Population954605
Male Population493666 (51.71%)
Female Population460939 (48.29%)
Children Population124272
Area4251 km2
Population density/km2225
Sex-ratio934
Literacy72.96%
Male Literacy78.15%
Female Literacy67.41%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %0.79%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %20.03%

Map of Nainital, Uttarakhand