Nainital District

Uttarakhand

Nainital district is one of the districts of Uttarakhand. Its administrative headquarters is at Nainital. It covers 3,860 sq km and had a population of 9,54,605 at the 2011 census, a density of 247 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 6 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Nainital
Area
3,860 sq km
Population
9.55 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
247 /km²
Literacy Rate
83.88%
Sex Ratio
934
per 1,000 males
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Nainital District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Nainital district.

Total Population
9.55 Lakh
Male Population
4.94 Lakh
Female Population
4.61 Lakh
Rural Population
5.82 Lakh
Urban Population
3.73 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
1.91 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
7,495
Literacy Rate
83.88%
Population Density
247 /km²
Sex Ratio
934
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 90.07%Female literacy 77.29%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Nainital district.

8
Tehsils
8
Blocks
52
Nyay Panchayats
479
Gram Panchayats
1,141
Villages
Headquarters
Nainital
Languages
Kumaoni, Hindi
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
29.38° N, 79.45° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Nainital

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar

Constituency No. 4 · General
Primary
Ajay Bhatt
Ajay Bhatt
Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Lalkuan
  • Bhimtal
  • Nainital
  • Haldwani
  • Kaladhungi
  • Ramnagar
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Assembly Constituencies Covering Nainital

(6)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Lalkuan
No. 56 · Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar
DB
Dr. Mohan Singh Bisht
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Bhimtal
No. 57 · Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar
RK
Ram Singh Kaira
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Nainital
No. 58 · Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar
SA
Sarita Arya
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Haldwani
No. 59 · Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar
SH
Sumit Hridayesh
Indian National Congress
MLA
Kaladhungi
No. 60 · Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar
BB
Banshidhar Bhagat
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Ramnagar
No. 61 · Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar
DB
Dewan Singh Bisht
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA

Your Representatives from Nainital

(7)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Nainital district.

  • Ajay Bhatt
    Ajay Bhatt
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MP
    Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar · No. 4
  • DB
    Dr. Mohan Singh Bisht
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Lalkuan · No. 56
  • RK
    Ram Singh Kaira
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Bhimtal · No. 57
  • SA
    Sarita Arya
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Nainital · No. 58
  • SH
    Sumit Hridayesh
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Haldwani · No. 59
  • BB
    Banshidhar Bhagat
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Kaladhungi · No. 60
  • DB
    Dewan Singh Bisht
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Ramnagar · No. 61

Election History

Lok Sabha

Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar · No. 4

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPAjay Bhatt
    Votes 7,72,671Vote share 62.39%Margin 3,34,548
    1. 1. Ajay Bhatt · BJP7,72,671 (62.39%)
    2. 2. Prakash Joshi · INC4,38,123 (35.38%)
    3. 3. Akhtar Ali · BSP12,100 (0.98%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaBJPAjay Bhatt
    Votes 7,72,195Vote share 61.35%Margin 3,39,096
    1. 1. Ajay Bhatt · BJP7,72,195 (61.35%)
    2. 2. Harish Rawat · INC4,33,099 (34.4%)
    3. 3. Navneet Agarwal · BSP28,210 (2.24%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaBJPBhagat Singh Koshyari
    Votes 6,36,769Vote share 57.88%Margin 2,84,717
    1. 1. Bhagat Singh Koshyari · BJP6,36,769 (57.88%)
    2. 2. K. C. Singh Baba · INC3,52,052 (32%)
    3. 3. Liaqat Ali · BSP28,410 (2.58%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Uttarakhand
State
Nainital
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 4
6 Assembly
No. 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61

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Nainital District at a Glance

State
Uttarakhand
Headquarters
Nainital
Area
3,860 sq km
Population
9.55 Lakh
Population density
247 per km²
Sex ratio
934 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
83.88%
Languages
Kumaoni, Hindi
Tehsils
8
Blocks
8
Gram panchayats
479
Villages
1,141
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
6
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Uttarakhand
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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