Matia Religion Population Census 2011
Matia has 2,58,223 people in Census 2011 religion records. Muslim is the largest community with 1,58,616 people (61.43%), followed by Hindu with 84,948 people (32.90%).
Official Census 2011 records for Matia subdistrict in Goalpara district (Assam) list a total enumerated population of 2,58,223. The demographic profile reveals that Muslim represents the majority community with 1,58,616 residents, accounting for 61.43% of the subdistrict. The Hindu community forms the second-largest group with 84,948 individuals (32.90%), representing a lead difference of 28.53 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 99,607 persons, or 38.57% of Matia's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Matia
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Matia across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Muslim: 1,58,616 individuals (61.43% share).
- Hindu: 84,948 individuals (32.90% share).
- Christian: 13,969 individuals (5.41% share).
- NotStated: 445 individuals (0.17% share).
- Jain: 127 individuals (0.05% share).
- Sikh: 62 individuals (0.02% share).
- Buddhist: 35 individuals (0.01% share).
- Other: 21 individuals (0.01% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Matia
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 1,58,616 | 61.43% |
| Hindu | 84,948 | 32.90% |
| Christian | 13,969 | 5.41% |
| NotStated | 445 | 0.17% |
| Jain | 127 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 62 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 35 | 0.01% |
| Other | 21 | 0.01% |
Other Subdistricts in Goalpara
Key Facts
- Muslim: 1,58,616 (61.43%)
- Hindu: 84,948 (32.90%)
- Christian: 13,969 (5.41%)
- NotStated: 445 (0.17%)
- Jain: 127 (0.05%)
- Sikh: 62 (0.02%)