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Naini Tāl, India

Uttarakhand · India

Naini Tāl is a mid-size city in Uttarakhand, India with a population of 42,309. Elevation: 6,814 ft (2,077 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
42,309 Population 9,340/sq mi density
6,814 ft Elevation 2,077 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
75.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$2,500 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$2,500 median income, 6.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$15,000 home value, $35/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population42,309
Median Age28.0 yrs
Density9,340/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$2,500
Per Capita$2,600
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty12.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$15,000
Rent$35
Housing Units16,924
Rent Burden27.4%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain75.8 in/yr
Sunny Days223/yr
Elevation6,814 ft (2,077 m)
Population42,309
Population Density9,340 / sq mi
Elevation6,814 ft (2,077 m)
Coordinates29.3974°, 79.4469°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceUttarakhand
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation75.8 inches (1,926 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$2,500
Median Age28.0 years

About Naini Tāl

Naini Tāl is a mid-size city in India (Uttarakhand) with a population of 42,309. The city sits at an elevation of 6,814 feet (2,077 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 75.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Naini Tāl has a population of 42,309 with a density of 9,340 people per square mile, spread across 4.5 square miles. The median age is 28.0 years, 28% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

42,309
Total Population
9,340
People / sq mi
28.0yrs
Median Age
28% below India avg
4.5mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Naini Tāl vs India Average

The median household income in Naini Tāl is $2,500, which is 97% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $2,600 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $50, 97% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 762 business establishments.

Income: Naini Tāl vs India

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$2,500
97% below India avg
Per Capita Income$2,600
Avg Weekly Wage$50

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.0%
67% above India avg
Poverty Rate12.0%
3% below India avg
Establishments (County)762

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Naini Tāl is $15,000, 95% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $35 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 16,924 total housing units in the city. 27.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$15,000
95% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$35
97% below India avg
Rent Burden27.4%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units16,924

Property Tax

Climate in Naini Tāl

Naini Tāl has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1375 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 65.6
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 79.6
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 63.6
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 51.3
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 63.7
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 168.7
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 277.9
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 293.7
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 256.4
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 26.9
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 5.8
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 21.3
Naini Tāl enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 75.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,814 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average63.2°F
17% above India avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days223 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,814 ft (2,077 m)
Area4.5 sq mi (11.7 km²)
Population Density9,340/sq mi
Coordinates29.3974°N, 79.4469°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 75.8"
100% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 21.77"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

103 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.6 on May 22, 2025.

Mar 28, 1999 9 km NNW of P?palkoti, India M6.6 124 km
Jan 5, 1997 1 km E of Dh?rchula, India M5.6 116 km
Mar 28, 1999 12 km SSW of P?palkoti, India M5.4 102 km
Apr 4, 2011 24 km SE of D?rchul?, Nepal M5.3 131 km
Mar 30, 1999 10 km WSW of P?palkoti, India M5.3 109 km
Jun 22, 2010 9 km WNW of Dh?rchula, India M5.2 109 km
Sep 21, 1990 10 km S of B?geshwar, India M5.1 51 km
Apr 6, 1999 10 km W of P?palkoti, India M5.1 114 km
Feb 6, 2017 36 km NW of P?palkoti, India M5.1 142 km
Jul 6, 2010 11 km W of Dh?rchula, India M5.0 104 km
Apr 18, 1999 23 km SSW of P?palkoti, India M4.9 95 km
Dec 18, 1990 14 km ENE of Rudrapray?g, India M4.9 109 km
Apr 14, 1999 22 km SSW of P?palkoti, India M4.9 96 km
Jun 20, 2011 22 km NNW of P?palkoti, India M4.9 135 km
Apr 1, 2015 11 km SE of P?palkoti, India M4.9 106 km
May 27, 2003 18 km NW of P?palkoti, India M4.9 129 km
May 11, 2022 16 km NW of Dh?rchula, India M4.9 114 km
Apr 7, 1999 22 km SSW of P?palkoti, India M4.9 96 km
Dec 8, 1994 17 km SE of Josh?math, India M4.9 118 km
Jun 12, 1992 10 km ESE of Pauri, India M4.8 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in
March 60°F (15°C) 2.4 in
April 69°F (21°C) 0.8 in
May 73°F (23°C) 2.4 in
June 74°F (23°C) 9.0 in Warmest
July 71°F (21°C) 21.8 in Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 17.4 in
September 69°F (20°C) 10.7 in
October 65°F (18°C) 4.4 in
November 57°F (14°C) 0.4 in Driest
December 51°F (11°C) 1.3 in

Naini Tāl has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 49°F in January to 74°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 75.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (21.8") and November the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Naini Tāl

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Longview Public School
Saint Joseph's College
Saint Mary's Convent College
Sherwood College
Government Girls Inter College, Nainital
Shahid Major Rajesh Government Inter Collage, Nainital
Government Primary School, Durgapur
Government Primary School, Tallital
Government Upper Primary School, Tallital
Government Girls Upper Primary School, Tallital
Government Girls Primary School, Tallital
All Saint's College
Saraswati Shishu Mandir
Parvati Prema Jagati Saraswati Vihar
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Museums in Naini Tāl

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Folk Museum And Art Gallery
Himalayan Museum
Jim Corbett Museum

Libraries in Naini Tāl

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Central Library0.0
Pandit G B Pant Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Naini Tāl

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bahseer Ahmed Market
Bhotia Market
Saras Baazar

Hotels in Naini Tāl

10 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alka hotel
Armadale
Army Rest House
Ashok Hotel
Ayan Jungle Camp
Green Leaf
Hotel Prashant
Hotel Snow View Heritage (The Old British Governour House)
Janardan
The Slow House Pangot

Restaurants in Naini Tāl

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chandni Chowk

Cafes in Naini Tāl

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe
Himanshu Momos Point
Rocky's Cafe

Cinemas in Naini Tāl

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Capitol Cinema

Zoos in Naini Tāl

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nainital Zoo

Clinics in Naini Tāl

5 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bhaskar Clinic
Chandan Diagnostic Centre
Dr. Bhatts Clinic
Gangola Clinic
Om Physiotherapy Clinic

Dentists in Naini Tāl

3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Highlander's Dental Care
Naini Dental Care Hospital
Purohit Dental Clinic

Bus Stations in Naini Tāl

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IN #899769343
New Bus Station

Golf Courses in Naini Tāl

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Golf

Stadiums & Teams in Naini Tāl

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Naini Tāl

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Moradabad AirportMZSMedium Airport
Pantnagar AirportPGHMedium Airport
Mahendranagar AirportXMGSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Naini Tāl

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Sai Kripa Foundation Wellness Centre

Churches & Religious Organizations in Naini Tāl

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Church of St. Francis
Gurudwara Sahib
Naina Devi Temple

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Meteorites
1
Confirmed meteorite landing sites recorded in NASA meteorite catalog
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
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Frequently Asked Questions About Naini Tāl

What is the population of Naini Tāl?

Naini Tāl has a population of 42,309 residents and is located in India. The population density is 9,340 people per square mile, spread across 4.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Naini Tāl expensive to live in?

The median household income is $2,500, 97% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $15,000 (95% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $35 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Naini Tāl?

Naini Tāl enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 223 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 75.8 inches.

How is the job market in Naini Tāl?

The unemployment rate in Naini Tāl is 6.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $50. There are 762 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Naini Tāl?

The median home value in Naini Tāl is $15,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $35.

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