Daman And Diu Religion Census 2011
Daman And Diu has 2,43,247 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 2,20,150 people (90.50%), followed by Muslim with 19,277 people (7.92%).
Daman And Diu state is home to a diverse population with various religious communities.
This page provides a comprehensive breakdown of the religion-wise population statistics for Daman And Diu state
based on the official Census 2011 data. You can explore detailed demographics for Hindu, Muslim, Christian, Sikh,
Buddhist, Jain, and other religious groups, including district-level data to understand the social fabric of the region.
As per Census 2011, the state has a total population of 2,43,247.
The leading religion here is Hindu at 90.50%.
The second-largest community is Muslim at 7.92%, creating a lead margin of 82.58%.
All non-leading communities together account for 9.50% of the state population.
Daman And Diu Population By Religion
When analyzing the Daman And Diu population by religion, the data reveals a detailed demographic split.
Out of the total population of 2,43,247, here is the religious composition:
- The Hindu population in Daman And Diu is 2,20,150, which accounts for 90.50% of the total state population.
- The Muslim population in Daman And Diu is 19,277, which accounts for 7.92% of the total state population.
- The Christian population in Daman And Diu is 2,820, which accounts for 1.16% of the total state population.
- The Jain population in Daman And Diu is 287, which accounts for 0.12% of the total state population.
- The NotStated population in Daman And Diu is 245, which accounts for 0.10% of the total state population.
- The Buddhist population in Daman And Diu is 217, which accounts for 0.09% of the total state population.
- The Sikh population in Daman And Diu is 172, which accounts for 0.07% of the total state population.
- The Other population in Daman And Diu is 79, which accounts for 0.03% of the total state population.
Detailed Religion Demographics for Daman And Diu
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Hindu | 2,20,150 | 90.50% |
| Muslim | 19,277 | 7.92% |
| Christian | 2,820 | 1.16% |
| Jain | 287 | 0.12% |
| NotStated | 245 | 0.10% |
| Buddhist | 217 | 0.09% |
| Sikh | 172 | 0.07% |
| Other | 79 | 0.03% |
Districts in Daman And Diu
Key Facts
- Hindu: 2,20,150 (90.50%)
- Muslim: 19,277 (7.92%)
- Christian: 2,820 (1.16%)
- Jain: 287 (0.12%)
- NotStated: 245 (0.10%)
- Buddhist: 217 (0.09%)