East Delhi District Religion Population 2011
East Delhi, Delhi has 17,09,346 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 14,10,852 people (82.54%).
East Delhi district in Delhi recorded a total population of 17,09,346 in Census 2011 across 3 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 14,10,852 residents, accounting for 82.54% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 1,78,807 people (10.46%), establishing a majority gap of 72.08 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 2,98,494 individuals (17.46% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for East Delhi District
The religion census data for East Delhi district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 14,10,852 population (82.54% of district total).
- Muslim: 1,78,807 population (10.46% of district total).
- Sikh: 53,027 population (3.10% of district total).
- Jain: 46,927 population (2.75% of district total).
- Christian: 15,792 population (0.92% of district total).
- Buddhist: 2,643 population (0.15% of district total).
- NotStated: 932 population (0.05% of district total).
- Other: 366 population (0.02% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for East Delhi
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 14,10,852 | 82.54% |
| Muslim | 1,78,807 | 10.46% |
| Sikh | 53,027 | 3.10% |
| Jain | 46,927 | 2.75% |
| Christian | 15,792 | 0.92% |
| Buddhist | 2,643 | 0.15% |
| NotStated | 932 | 0.05% |
| Other | 366 | 0.02% |
Subdistricts in East Delhi
Key Facts
- Hindu: 14,10,852 (82.54%)
- Muslim: 1,78,807 (10.46%)
- Sikh: 53,027 (3.10%)
- Jain: 46,927 (2.75%)
- Christian: 15,792 (0.92%)
- Buddhist: 2,643 (0.15%)