Chanan Religion Population Census 2011
Chanan has 1,65,634 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,46,806 people (88.63%), followed by Muslim with 17,907 people (10.81%).
Official Census 2011 records for Chanan subdistrict in Banka district (Bihar) list a total enumerated population of 1,65,634. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 1,46,806 residents, accounting for 88.63% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 17,907 individuals (10.81%), representing a lead difference of 77.82 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 18,828 persons, or 11.37% of Chanan's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Chanan
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Chanan across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 1,46,806 individuals (88.63% share).
- Muslim: 17,907 individuals (10.81% share).
- Christian: 791 individuals (0.48% share).
- NotStated: 109 individuals (0.07% share).
- Sikh: 10 individuals (0.01% share).
- Buddhist: 7 individuals (0.00% share).
- Jain: 3 individuals (0.00% share).
- Other: 1 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Chanan
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,46,806 | 88.63% |
| Muslim | 17,907 | 10.81% |
| Christian | 791 | 0.48% |
| NotStated | 109 | 0.07% |
| Sikh | 10 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 7 | 0.00% |
| Jain | 3 | 0.00% |
| Other | 1 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Banka
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,46,806 (88.63%)
- Muslim: 17,907 (10.81%)
- Christian: 791 (0.48%)
- NotStated: 109 (0.07%)
- Sikh: 10 (0.01%)
- Buddhist: 7 (0.00%)