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Nainital Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Nainital is a Cantonment Board city in district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Nainital city is divided into 2 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Nainital Cantonment Board has population of 1,398 of which 777 are males while 621 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 110 which is 7.87 % of total population of Nainital (CB). In Nainital Cantonment Board, Female Sex Ratio is of 799 against state average of 963. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Nainital is around 833 compared to Uttarakhand state average of 890. Literacy rate of Nainital city is 96.04 % higher than state average of 78.82 %. In Nainital, Male literacy is around 98.61 % while female literacy rate is 92.82 %.

Nainital Cantonment Board has total administration over 414 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Cantonment Board limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Nainital 2023 - 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Nainital Cantonment Board in 2024 is approximately 1,960. The schedule census of 2021 for Nainital city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Nainital city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Nainital town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Nainital Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.89 % of total population in Nainital (CB). The (CB) Nainital currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Nainital Work Profile

Out of total population, 524 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 445 were males while 79 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 524 working population, 99.62 % were engaged in Main Work while 0.38 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Nainital Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 93.99%
Muslim 3.86%
Christian 0.57%
Sikh 1.22%
Buddhist 0.00%
Jain 0.36%
Others 0.00%
No Religion 0.00%

Nainital City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Nainital Ward No - 1 730
2 Nainital Ward No - 2 668

Nainital City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Nainital City Population
2011 1,398
2021 1,810
2022 1,860
2023 1,910
2024 1,960
2025 2,010
2026 2,070
2027 2,130
2028 2,190
2029 2,250
2030 2,310
2031 2,370