Surat District Religion Population 2011

Surat, Gujarat has 60,81,322 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 52,60,193 people (86.50%).

Surat district in Gujarat recorded a total population of 60,81,322 in Census 2011 across 10 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 52,60,193 residents, accounting for 86.50% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 6,60,772 people (10.87%), establishing a majority gap of 75.63 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 8,21,129 individuals (13.50% of the district total).

Census 2011 Religious Composition for Surat District

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

Detailed Religion Demographics for Surat

ReligionPopulationPercentage
Hindu52,60,19386.50%
Muslim6,60,77210.87%
Jain1,12,8351.86%
Christian21,0520.35%
Buddhist12,9020.21%
Sikh5,7030.09%
NotStated3,9450.06%
Other3,9200.06%

Subdistricts in Surat

Key Facts

  • Hindu: 52,60,193 (86.50%)
  • Muslim: 6,60,772 (10.87%)
  • Jain: 1,12,835 (1.86%)
  • Christian: 21,052 (0.35%)
  • Buddhist: 12,902 (0.21%)
  • Sikh: 5,703 (0.09%)