Banka District Religion Population 2011

Banka, Bihar has 20,34,763 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 17,72,655 people (87.12%).

Banka district in Bihar recorded a total population of 20,34,763 in Census 2011 across 11 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 17,72,655 residents, accounting for 87.12% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 2,50,925 people (12.33%), establishing a majority gap of 74.79 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 2,62,108 individuals (12.88% of the district total).

Census 2011 Religious Composition for Banka District

The religion census data for Banka district spans 8 documented religious groups:

Detailed Religion Demographics for Banka

ReligionPopulationPercentage
Hindu17,72,65587.12%
Muslim2,50,92512.33%
Christian6,1380.30%
NotStated3,6640.18%
Other1,0350.05%
Sikh1390.01%
Buddhist1130.01%
Jain940.00%

Subdistricts in Banka

Key Facts

  • Hindu: 17,72,655 (87.12%)
  • Muslim: 2,50,925 (12.33%)
  • Christian: 6,138 (0.30%)
  • NotStated: 3,664 (0.18%)
  • Other: 1,035 (0.05%)
  • Sikh: 139 (0.01%)