# Amiya Village, Nainital, Nainital (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Nainital, Nainital 

# Amiya

Amiya is a village in Nainital sub-district of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **598 people in 118 households**, the 45th largest of 234 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.7%.

- 598people (2011)
- 118households
- 85.9%literacy
- 881females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amiya

Of every 100 households in Amiya in 2011, 88 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Amiya · ■ Nainital rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**24%

Tap water ****88%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**66%

Use banking services ****81%**

**81%

Television ****44%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**5%

None of these assets ****1%**

**17%

Own their home ****97%**

**86%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Amiya?

■ Amiya · ■ Nainital rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**86.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****761**

**917

Working population ****60.5%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.4% for men and 77.6% for women. 59% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 222 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (27%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (7%) · **■** Marginal 14 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nainital

- Hartola668 people
- Jalna Bhagoti638 people
- Mahrora605 people
- Murkariya600 people
- Joonstate589 people
- Bhiyaal Gaon577 people
- Bhalyuti574 people
- Baheri Gaon570 people

[All 250 villages in Nainital](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/nainital/nainital/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amiya?598 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amiya in?Nainital district (Nainital sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Amiya?85.9% (Census 2011)