Dalhousie Religion Population Census 2011
Dalhousie has 46,760 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 43,167 people (92.32%), followed by Sikh with 1,653 people (3.54%).
Official Census 2011 records for Dalhousie subdistrict in Chamba district (Himachal Pradesh) list a total enumerated population of 46,760. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 43,167 residents, accounting for 92.32% of the subdistrict. The Sikh community forms the second-largest group with 1,653 individuals (3.54%), representing a lead difference of 88.78 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 3,593 persons, or 7.68% of Dalhousie's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Dalhousie
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Dalhousie across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 43,167 individuals (92.32% share).
- Sikh: 1,653 individuals (3.54% share).
- Christian: 757 individuals (1.62% share).
- Buddhist: 651 individuals (1.39% share).
- Muslim: 472 individuals (1.01% share).
- NotStated: 38 individuals (0.08% share).
- Jain: 17 individuals (0.04% share).
- Other: 5 individuals (0.01% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Dalhousie
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 43,167 | 92.32% |
| Sikh | 1,653 | 3.54% |
| Christian | 757 | 1.62% |
| Buddhist | 651 | 1.39% |
| Muslim | 472 | 1.01% |
| NotStated | 38 | 0.08% |
| Jain | 17 | 0.04% |
| Other | 5 | 0.01% |
Other Subdistricts in Chamba
Key Facts
- Hindu: 43,167 (92.32%)
- Sikh: 1,653 (3.54%)
- Christian: 757 (1.62%)
- Buddhist: 651 (1.39%)
- Muslim: 472 (1.01%)
- NotStated: 38 (0.08%)