Palitana Religion Population Census 2011
Palitana has 2,30,271 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 2,11,327 people (91.77%), followed by Muslim with 16,750 people (7.27%).
Official Census 2011 records for Palitana subdistrict in Bhavnagar district (Gujarat) list a total enumerated population of 2,30,271. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 2,11,327 residents, accounting for 91.77% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 16,750 individuals (7.27%), representing a lead difference of 84.50 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 18,944 persons, or 8.23% of Palitana's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Palitana
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Palitana across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 2,11,327 individuals (91.77% share).
- Muslim: 16,750 individuals (7.27% share).
- Jain: 1,773 individuals (0.77% share).
- NotStated: 166 individuals (0.07% share).
- Sikh: 103 individuals (0.04% share).
- Christian: 97 individuals (0.04% share).
- Buddhist: 50 individuals (0.02% share).
- Other: 5 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Palitana
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,11,327 | 91.77% |
| Muslim | 16,750 | 7.27% |
| Jain | 1,773 | 0.77% |
| NotStated | 166 | 0.07% |
| Sikh | 103 | 0.04% |
| Christian | 97 | 0.04% |
| Buddhist | 50 | 0.02% |
| Other | 5 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Bhavnagar
Key Facts
- Hindu: 2,11,327 (91.77%)
- Muslim: 16,750 (7.27%)
- Jain: 1,773 (0.77%)
- NotStated: 166 (0.07%)
- Sikh: 103 (0.04%)
- Christian: 97 (0.04%)