Anantapur District Religion Population 2011
Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh has 22,33,539 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 19,72,722 people (88.32%).
Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh recorded a total population of 22,33,539 in Census 2011 across 31 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 19,72,722 residents, accounting for 88.32% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 2,34,789 people (10.51%), establishing a majority gap of 77.81 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 2,60,817 individuals (11.68% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Anantapur District
The religion census data for Anantapur district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 19,72,722 population (88.32% of district total).
- Muslim: 2,34,789 population (10.51% of district total).
- Christian: 14,952 population (0.67% of district total).
- NotStated: 9,070 population (0.41% of district total).
- Jain: 981 population (0.04% of district total).
- Sikh: 654 population (0.03% of district total).
- Buddhist: 214 population (0.01% of district total).
- Other: 157 population (0.01% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Anantapur
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 19,72,722 | 88.32% |
| Muslim | 2,34,789 | 10.51% |
| Christian | 14,952 | 0.67% |
| NotStated | 9,070 | 0.41% |
| Jain | 981 | 0.04% |
| Sikh | 654 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 214 | 0.01% |
| Other | 157 | 0.01% |
Subdistricts in Anantapur
- D.Hirehal
- Rayadurg
- Kanekal
- Bommanahal
- Vidapanakal
- Guntakal
- Gooty
- Peddavadugur
- Yadiki
- Tadpatri
- Peddapappur
- Pamidi
- Vajrakarur
- Uravakonda
- Beluguppa
- Gummagatta
- Brahmasamudram
- Kalyandurg
- Kudair
- Garladinne
- Singanamala
- Putlur
- Yellanur
- Narpala
- Bukkaraya Samudram
- Anantapur
- Raptadu
- Settur
- Kundurpi
- Kambadur
- Nambulipulikunta
Key Facts
- Hindu: 19,72,722 (88.32%)
- Muslim: 2,34,789 (10.51%)
- Christian: 14,952 (0.67%)
- NotStated: 9,070 (0.41%)
- Jain: 981 (0.04%)
- Sikh: 654 (0.03%)