Objectives: To assess the awareness regarding influenza A (H1N1) among adults at selected community in Rishikesh, Uttarakant”. Method: The present quantitative cross­ ectional, descriptive study was conducted in the month of April to June 2015 among the adult population those who visit to AIIMS OPD, Rishikesh., A total of a 400 (40%) samples was selected based on non­probability convenient sampling technique and a structured self administered questioner was prepared to collect the data’s. The subjects selected for the study were contacted personally during the time period of data collection. A written consent from each subject was taken and the respondent was counselled to provide correct information. The information collected was kept strictly confidential and anonymity was maintained. A descriptive and inferential statistics was used to analyse the data. Result: the result shows that around 327 (81.7%) had no awareness regarding influenza A H1N1 and 73(18.3%) samples were having awareness regarding cause, spread, treatment and prevention of Influenza A (H1NI). The mean score was 8.5 with the standard deviation of 3.7. So it was concluded that adult population have no awareness regarding Influenza A (H1N1).