Purba Champaran District Religion Population 2011
Purba Champaran, Bihar has 50,99,371 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 40,86,453 people (80.14%).
Purba Champaran district in Bihar recorded a total population of 50,99,371 in Census 2011 across 27 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 40,86,453 residents, accounting for 80.14% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 9,90,349 people (19.42%), establishing a majority gap of 60.72 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 10,12,918 individuals (19.86% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Purba Champaran District
The religion census data for Purba Champaran district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 40,86,453 population (80.14% of district total).
- Muslim: 9,90,349 population (19.42% of district total).
- NotStated: 15,590 population (0.31% of district total).
- Christian: 4,865 population (0.10% of district total).
- Buddhist: 878 population (0.02% of district total).
- Sikh: 668 population (0.01% of district total).
- Jain: 464 population (0.01% of district total).
- Other: 104 population (0.00% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Purba Champaran
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 40,86,453 | 80.14% |
| Muslim | 9,90,349 | 19.42% |
| NotStated | 15,590 | 0.31% |
| Christian | 4,865 | 0.10% |
| Buddhist | 878 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 668 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 464 | 0.01% |
| Other | 104 | 0.00% |
Subdistricts in Purba Champaran
- Raxaul
- Adapur
- Ramgarhwa
- Sugauli
- Banjaria
- Narkatia
- Bankatwa
- Ghorasahan
- Dhaka
- Chiraia
- Motihari
- Turkaulia
- Harsidhi
- Paharpur
- Areraj
- Sangrampur
- Kesaria
- Kalyanpur
- Kotwa
- Piprakothi
- Chakia(Pipra)
- Pakri Dayal
- Patahi
- Phenhara
- Madhuban
- Tetaria
- Mehsi
Key Facts
- Hindu: 40,86,453 (80.14%)
- Muslim: 9,90,349 (19.42%)
- NotStated: 15,590 (0.31%)
- Christian: 4,865 (0.10%)
- Buddhist: 878 (0.02%)
- Sikh: 668 (0.01%)