Muzaffarpur District Religion Population 2011
Muzaffarpur, Bihar has 48,01,062 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 40,32,773 people (84.00%).
Muzaffarpur district in Bihar recorded a total population of 48,01,062 in Census 2011 across 16 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 40,32,773 residents, accounting for 84.00% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 7,45,546 people (15.53%), establishing a majority gap of 68.47 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 7,68,289 individuals (16.00% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Muzaffarpur District
The religion census data for Muzaffarpur district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 40,32,773 population (84.00% of district total).
- Muslim: 7,45,546 population (15.53% of district total).
- NotStated: 15,893 population (0.33% of district total).
- Christian: 5,149 population (0.11% of district total).
- Sikh: 933 population (0.02% of district total).
- Jain: 382 population (0.01% of district total).
- Buddhist: 288 population (0.01% of district total).
- Other: 98 population (0.00% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Muzaffarpur
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 40,32,773 | 84.00% |
| Muslim | 7,45,546 | 15.53% |
| NotStated | 15,893 | 0.33% |
| Christian | 5,149 | 0.11% |
| Sikh | 933 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 382 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 288 | 0.01% |
| Other | 98 | 0.00% |
Subdistricts in Muzaffarpur
- Sahebganj
- Baruraj (Motipur)
- Paroo
- Saraiya
- Marwan
- Kanti
- Minapur
- Bochaha
- Aurai
- Katra
- Gaighat
- Bandra
- Dholi (Moraul)
- Musahri
- Kurhani
- Sakra
Key Facts
- Hindu: 40,32,773 (84.00%)
- Muslim: 7,45,546 (15.53%)
- NotStated: 15,893 (0.33%)
- Christian: 5,149 (0.11%)
- Sikh: 933 (0.02%)
- Jain: 382 (0.01%)