Haryana Religion Census 2011
Haryana has 2,53,51,462 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 2,21,71,128 people (87.46%), followed by Muslim with 17,81,342 people (7.03%).
Haryana state is home to a diverse population with various religious communities.
This page provides a comprehensive breakdown of the religion-wise population statistics for Haryana 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 2,53,51,462.
The leading religion here is Hindu at 87.46%.
The second-largest community is Muslim at 7.03%, creating a lead margin of 80.43%.
All non-leading communities together account for 12.54% of the state population.
Haryana Population By Religion
When analyzing the Haryana population by religion, the data reveals a detailed demographic split.
Out of the total population of 2,53,51,462, here is the religious composition:
- The Hindu population in Haryana is 2,21,71,128, which accounts for 87.46% of the total state population.
- The Muslim population in Haryana is 17,81,342, which accounts for 7.03% of the total state population.
- The Sikh population in Haryana is 12,43,752, which accounts for 4.91% of the total state population.
- The Jain population in Haryana is 52,613, which accounts for 0.21% of the total state population.
- The Christian population in Haryana is 50,353, which accounts for 0.20% of the total state population.
- The NotStated population in Haryana is 42,212, which accounts for 0.17% of the total state population.
- The Buddhist population in Haryana is 7,514, which accounts for 0.03% of the total state population.
- The Other population in Haryana is 2,548, which accounts for 0.01% of the total state population.
Detailed Religion Demographics for Haryana
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Hindu | 2,21,71,128 | 87.46% |
| Muslim | 17,81,342 | 7.03% |
| Sikh | 12,43,752 | 4.91% |
| Jain | 52,613 | 0.21% |
| Christian | 50,353 | 0.20% |
| NotStated | 42,212 | 0.17% |
| Buddhist | 7,514 | 0.03% |
| Other | 2,548 | 0.01% |
Districts in Haryana
Key Facts
- Hindu: 2,21,71,128 (87.46%)
- Muslim: 17,81,342 (7.03%)
- Sikh: 12,43,752 (4.91%)
- Jain: 52,613 (0.21%)
- Christian: 50,353 (0.20%)
- NotStated: 42,212 (0.17%)