Raniganj Religion Population Census 2011
Raniganj has 3,98,977 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 2,75,646 people (69.09%), followed by Muslim with 1,20,902 people (30.30%).
Official Census 2011 records for Raniganj subdistrict in Araria district (Bihar) list a total enumerated population of 3,98,977. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 2,75,646 residents, accounting for 69.09% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 1,20,902 individuals (30.30%), representing a lead difference of 38.79 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 1,23,331 persons, or 30.91% of Raniganj's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Raniganj
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Raniganj across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 2,75,646 individuals (69.09% share).
- Muslim: 1,20,902 individuals (30.30% share).
- Christian: 1,554 individuals (0.39% share).
- NotStated: 793 individuals (0.20% share).
- Sikh: 47 individuals (0.01% share).
- Buddhist: 18 individuals (0.00% share).
- Jain: 11 individuals (0.00% share).
- Other: 6 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Raniganj
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,75,646 | 69.09% |
| Muslim | 1,20,902 | 30.30% |
| Christian | 1,554 | 0.39% |
| NotStated | 793 | 0.20% |
| Sikh | 47 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 18 | 0.00% |
| Jain | 11 | 0.00% |
| Other | 6 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Araria
Key Facts
- Hindu: 2,75,646 (69.09%)
- Muslim: 1,20,902 (30.30%)
- Christian: 1,554 (0.39%)
- NotStated: 793 (0.20%)
- Sikh: 47 (0.01%)
- Buddhist: 18 (0.00%)