Kangra District Religion Population 2011
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh has 15,10,075 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 14,61,140 people (96.76%).
Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh recorded a total population of 15,10,075 in Census 2011 across 21 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 14,61,140 residents, accounting for 96.76% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 19,797 people (1.31%), establishing a majority gap of 95.45 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 48,935 individuals (3.24% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Kangra District
The religion census data for Kangra district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 14,61,140 population (96.76% of district total).
- Muslim: 19,797 population (1.31% of district total).
- Buddhist: 14,511 population (0.96% of district total).
- Sikh: 8,929 population (0.59% of district total).
- Christian: 3,023 population (0.20% of district total).
- NotStated: 2,273 population (0.15% of district total).
- Other: 208 population (0.01% of district total).
- Jain: 194 population (0.01% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Kangra
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 14,61,140 | 96.76% |
| Muslim | 19,797 | 1.31% |
| Buddhist | 14,511 | 0.96% |
| Sikh | 8,929 | 0.59% |
| Christian | 3,023 | 0.20% |
| NotStated | 2,273 | 0.15% |
| Other | 208 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 194 | 0.01% |
Subdistricts in Kangra
- Nurpur
- Indora
- Fatehpur
- Jawali
- Harchakian
- Shahpur
- Dharmsala
- Kangra
- Nagrota Bagwan
- Baroh
- Dera Gopipur
- Jawalamukhi
- Jaswan
- Rakkar
- Khundian
- Thural
- Dhira
- Jaisinghpur
- Palampur
- Baijnath
- Multhan
Key Facts
- Hindu: 14,61,140 (96.76%)
- Muslim: 19,797 (1.31%)
- Buddhist: 14,511 (0.96%)
- Sikh: 8,929 (0.59%)
- Christian: 3,023 (0.20%)
- NotStated: 2,273 (0.15%)