About Nainital district
Nainital district is a mid-sized city located in India, in the Uttarakhand region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Nainital district is approximately 954,605 residents, making it the #521 most populous city in India.
Globally, Nainital district ranks #1,898 among the world's most populated cities.
Nainital district City Statistics
| City | Nainital district |
| Country |  India |
| Population | 954,605 |
| Global Rank | #1,898 |
| Rank in India | #521 of 1,225 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Uttarakhand |
| Latitude | 29.38 |
| Longitude | 79.45 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Nainital district's population of 954,605 into perspective:
- Nainital district has over 954,000 residents.
Where is Nainital district Located?
Nainital district is located in India, in the Uttarakhand region, at coordinates 29.38° latitude and 79.45° longitude. Nainital district sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in India
Largest Cities in India
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muzaffarpur district | 4,801,062 |
| 2 | Belagavi district | 4,779,661 |
| 3 | Moradabad district | 4,772,006 |
| 4 | Ghaziabad district | 4,681,645 |
| 5 | Nagpur division | 4,653,570 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Nainital district?
The population of Nainital district is approximately 954,605 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Nainital district located?
Nainital district is located in India at approximately 29.38° latitude and 79.45° longitude.
Is Nainital district one of the largest cities in India?
With a population of 954,605, Nainital district is one of the notable urban areas in India. It ranks #521 out of 1,225 cities in the country.
