Kinnaur District Religion Population 2011
Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh has 84,121 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 64,732 people (76.95%).
Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh recorded a total population of 84,121 in Census 2011 across 6 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 64,732 residents, accounting for 76.95% of the district population. The second largest group is Buddhist with 18,086 people (21.50%), establishing a majority gap of 55.45 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 19,389 individuals (23.05% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Kinnaur District
The religion census data for Kinnaur district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 64,732 population (76.95% of district total).
- Buddhist: 18,086 population (21.50% of district total).
- Christian: 485 population (0.58% of district total).
- Muslim: 448 population (0.53% of district total).
- Sikh: 249 population (0.30% of district total).
- NotStated: 47 population (0.06% of district total).
- Other: 45 population (0.05% of district total).
- Jain: 29 population (0.03% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Kinnaur
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 64,732 | 76.95% |
| Buddhist | 18,086 | 21.50% |
| Christian | 485 | 0.58% |
| Muslim | 448 | 0.53% |
| Sikh | 249 | 0.30% |
| NotStated | 47 | 0.06% |
| Other | 45 | 0.05% |
| Jain | 29 | 0.03% |
Subdistricts in Kinnaur
Key Facts
- Hindu: 64,732 (76.95%)
- Buddhist: 18,086 (21.50%)
- Christian: 485 (0.58%)
- Muslim: 448 (0.53%)
- Sikh: 249 (0.30%)
- NotStated: 47 (0.06%)