Cachar District Religion Population 2011
Cachar, Assam has 17,36,617 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 10,38,985 people (59.83%).
Cachar district in Assam recorded a total population of 17,36,617 in Census 2011 across 5 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 10,38,985 residents, accounting for 59.83% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 6,54,816 people (37.71%), establishing a majority gap of 22.12 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 6,97,632 individuals (40.17% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Cachar District
The religion census data for Cachar district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 10,38,985 population (59.83% of district total).
- Muslim: 6,54,816 population (37.71% of district total).
- Christian: 37,635 population (2.17% of district total).
- NotStated: 2,789 population (0.16% of district total).
- Jain: 1,673 population (0.10% of district total).
- Buddhist: 341 population (0.02% of district total).
- Sikh: 280 population (0.02% of district total).
- Other: 98 population (0.01% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Cachar
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 10,38,985 | 59.83% |
| Muslim | 6,54,816 | 37.71% |
| Christian | 37,635 | 2.17% |
| NotStated | 2,789 | 0.16% |
| Jain | 1,673 | 0.10% |
| Buddhist | 341 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 280 | 0.02% |
| Other | 98 | 0.01% |
Subdistricts in Cachar
Key Facts
- Hindu: 10,38,985 (59.83%)
- Muslim: 6,54,816 (37.71%)
- Christian: 37,635 (2.17%)
- NotStated: 2,789 (0.16%)
- Jain: 1,673 (0.10%)
- Buddhist: 341 (0.02%)