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Nainital Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Nainital is a Nagar Palika Parishad city in district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Nainital city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Nainital Nagar Palika Parishad has population of 41,377 of which 21,648 are males while 19,729 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 3946 which is 9.54 % of total population of Nainital (NPP). In Nainital Nagar Palika Parishad, Female Sex Ratio is of 911 against state average of 963. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Nainital is around 898 compared to Uttarakhand state average of 890. Literacy rate of Nainital city is 92.93 % higher than state average of 78.82 %. In Nainital, Male literacy is around 96.09 % while female literacy rate is 89.47 %.

Nainital Nagar Palika Parishad has total administration over 9,329 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Palika Parishad limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Nainital 2023 - 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Nainital Nagar Palika Parishad in 2024 is approximately 56,000. 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

Nainital (NPP) of Nainital has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.99 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.68 % of total population in Nainital (NPP).

Nainital Work Profile

Out of total population, 13,385 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 10,753 were males while 2,632 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 13385 working population, 90.62 % were engaged in Main Work while 9.38 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Nainital Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 85.61%
Muslim 11.91%
Christian 0.92%
Sikh 0.75%
Buddhist 0.77%
Jain 0.01%
Others 0.00%
No Religion 0.02%

Nainital City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Nainital Ward No - 1 5831
2 Nainital Ward No - 2 2365
3 Nainital Ward No - 3 2409
4 Nainital Ward No - 4 2482
5 Nainital Ward No - 5 3172
6 Nainital Ward No - 6 3597
7 Nainital Ward No - 7 3481
8 Nainital Ward No - 8 3364
9 Nainital Ward No - 9 4027
10 Nainital Ward No - 10 3543
11 Nainital Ward No - 11 2479
12 Nainital Ward No - 12 2317
13 Nainital Ward No - 13 2310

Nainital City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Nainital City Population
2011 41,377
2021 53,000
2022 54,000
2023 55,000
2024 56,000
2025 57,000
2026 58,000
2027 59,000
2028 60,000
2029 61,000
2030 62,000
2031 63,000