Chirala Religion Population Census 2011
Chirala has 1,72,826 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,58,366 people (91.63%), followed by Muslim with 11,280 people (6.53%).
Official Census 2011 records for Chirala subdistrict in Bapatla district (Andhra Pradesh) list a total enumerated population of 1,72,826. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 1,58,366 residents, accounting for 91.63% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 11,280 individuals (6.53%), representing a lead difference of 85.10 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 14,460 persons, or 8.37% of Chirala's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Chirala
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Chirala across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 1,58,366 individuals (91.63% share).
- Muslim: 11,280 individuals (6.53% share).
- Christian: 2,533 individuals (1.47% share).
- NotStated: 595 individuals (0.34% share).
- Sikh: 17 individuals (0.01% share).
- Jain: 15 individuals (0.01% share).
- Other: 12 individuals (0.01% share).
- Buddhist: 8 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Chirala
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,58,366 | 91.63% |
| Muslim | 11,280 | 6.53% |
| Christian | 2,533 | 1.47% |
| NotStated | 595 | 0.34% |
| Sikh | 17 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 15 | 0.01% |
| Other | 12 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 8 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Bapatla
- Amruthalur
- Vemuru
- Kollur
- Bhattiprolu
- Pittalavanipalem
- Karlapalem
- Bapatla
- Nizampatnam
- Nagaram
- Repalle
- Santhamaguluru
- Ballikurava
- Martur
- Yeddana Pudi
- Parchur
- Karamchedu
- Inkollu
- Janakavarampanguluru
- Addanki
- Korisapadu
- Vetapalem
- Chinaganjam
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,58,366 (91.63%)
- Muslim: 11,280 (6.53%)
- Christian: 2,533 (1.47%)
- NotStated: 595 (0.34%)
- Sikh: 17 (0.01%)
- Jain: 15 (0.01%)