Jorhat District Religion Population 2011
Jorhat, Assam has 10,92,256 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 10,08,219 people (92.31%).
Jorhat district in Assam recorded a total population of 10,92,256 in Census 2011 across 6 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 10,08,219 residents, accounting for 92.31% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 54,684 people (5.01%), establishing a majority gap of 87.30 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 84,037 individuals (7.69% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Jorhat District
The religion census data for Jorhat district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 10,08,219 population (92.31% of district total).
- Muslim: 54,684 population (5.01% of district total).
- Christian: 21,051 population (1.93% of district total).
- NotStated: 3,087 population (0.28% of district total).
- Buddhist: 2,378 population (0.22% of district total).
- Sikh: 1,540 population (0.14% of district total).
- Jain: 719 population (0.07% of district total).
- Other: 578 population (0.05% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Jorhat
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 10,08,219 | 92.31% |
| Muslim | 54,684 | 5.01% |
| Christian | 21,051 | 1.93% |
| NotStated | 3,087 | 0.28% |
| Buddhist | 2,378 | 0.22% |
| Sikh | 1,540 | 0.14% |
| Jain | 719 | 0.07% |
| Other | 578 | 0.05% |
Subdistricts in Jorhat
Key Facts
- Hindu: 10,08,219 (92.31%)
- Muslim: 54,684 (5.01%)
- Christian: 21,051 (1.93%)
- NotStated: 3,087 (0.28%)
- Buddhist: 2,378 (0.22%)
- Sikh: 1,540 (0.14%)