Dirang Religion Population Census 2011
Dirang has 17,741 people in Census 2011 religion records. Buddhist is the largest community with 8,093 people (45.62%), followed by Hindu with 6,389 people (36.01%).
Official Census 2011 records for Dirang subdistrict in West Kameng district (Arunachal Pradesh) list a total enumerated population of 17,741. The demographic profile reveals that Buddhist represents the majority community with 8,093 residents, accounting for 45.62% of the subdistrict. The Hindu community forms the second-largest group with 6,389 individuals (36.01%), representing a lead difference of 9.61 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 9,648 persons, or 54.38% of Dirang's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Dirang
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Dirang across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Buddhist: 8,093 individuals (45.62% share).
- Hindu: 6,389 individuals (36.01% share).
- Christian: 1,704 individuals (9.60% share).
- Other: 1,065 individuals (6.00% share).
- Muslim: 383 individuals (2.16% share).
- NotStated: 64 individuals (0.36% share).
- Sikh: 32 individuals (0.18% share).
- Jain: 11 individuals (0.06% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Dirang
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Buddhist | 8,093 | 45.62% |
| Hindu | 6,389 | 36.01% |
| Christian | 1,704 | 9.60% |
| Other | 1,065 | 6.00% |
| Muslim | 383 | 2.16% |
| NotStated | 64 | 0.36% |
| Sikh | 32 | 0.18% |
| Jain | 11 | 0.06% |
Other Subdistricts in West Kameng
Key Facts
- Buddhist: 8,093 (45.62%)
- Hindu: 6,389 (36.01%)
- Christian: 1,704 (9.60%)
- Other: 1,065 (6.00%)
- Muslim: 383 (2.16%)
- NotStated: 64 (0.36%)