Saharsa District Religion Population 2011

Saharsa, Bihar has 19,00,661 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 16,29,254 people (85.72%).

Saharsa district in Bihar recorded a total population of 19,00,661 in Census 2011 across 10 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 16,29,254 residents, accounting for 85.72% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 2,66,620 people (14.03%), establishing a majority gap of 71.69 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 2,71,407 individuals (14.28% of the district total).

Census 2011 Religious Composition for Saharsa District

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

• Hindu: 16,29,254 population (85.72% of district total).
• Muslim: 2,66,620 population (14.03% of district total).
• NotStated: 3,121 population (0.16% of district total).
• Christian: 1,292 population (0.07% of district total).
• Sikh: 197 population (0.01% of district total).
• Jain: 109 population (0.01% of district total).
• Buddhist: 60 population (0.00% of district total).
• Other: 8 population (0.00% of district total).

Detailed Religion Demographics for Saharsa

Subdistricts in Saharsa

• Nauhatta
• Satar Kataiya
• Mahishi
• Kahara
• Saur Bazar
• Patarghat
• Sonbarsa
• Simri Bakhtiarpur
• Salkhua
• Banma Itahri