Anantapur Religion Population Census 2011

Anantapur has 3,88,023 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 3,11,327 people (80.23%), followed by Muslim with 69,674 people (17.96%).

Official Census 2011 records for Anantapur subdistrict in Anantapur district (Andhra Pradesh) list a total enumerated population of 3,88,023. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 3,11,327 residents, accounting for 80.23% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 69,674 individuals (17.96%), representing a lead difference of 62.27 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 76,696 persons, or 19.77% of Anantapur's total population.

Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Anantapur

According to official Census data, the religious composition of Anantapur across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:

Detailed Religion Demographics for Anantapur

ReligionPopulationPercentage
Hindu3,11,32780.23%
Muslim69,67417.96%
Christian4,4381.14%
NotStated1,6290.42%
Jain5360.14%
Sikh3440.09%
Buddhist490.01%
Other260.01%

Other Subdistricts in Anantapur

Key Facts

  • Hindu: 3,11,327 (80.23%)
  • Muslim: 69,674 (17.96%)
  • Christian: 4,438 (1.14%)
  • NotStated: 1,629 (0.42%)
  • Jain: 536 (0.14%)
  • Sikh: 344 (0.09%)