Shopian Religion Population Census 2011
Shopian has 2,66,215 people in Census 2011 religion records. Muslim is the largest community with 2,62,263 people (98.52%), followed by Hindu with 3,116 people (1.17%).
Official Census 2011 records for Shopian subdistrict in Shupiyan district (Jammu And Kashmir) list a total enumerated population of 2,66,215. The demographic profile reveals that Muslim represents the majority community with 2,62,263 residents, accounting for 98.52% of the subdistrict. The Hindu community forms the second-largest group with 3,116 individuals (1.17%), representing a lead difference of 97.35 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 3,952 persons, or 1.48% of Shopian's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Shopian
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Shopian across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Muslim: 2,62,263 individuals (98.52% share).
- Hindu: 3,116 individuals (1.17% share).
- Christian: 429 individuals (0.16% share).
- NotStated: 216 individuals (0.08% share).
- Sikh: 178 individuals (0.07% share).
- Buddhist: 6 individuals (0.00% share).
- Other: 6 individuals (0.00% share).
- Jain: 1 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Shopian
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 2,62,263 | 98.52% |
| Hindu | 3,116 | 1.17% |
| Christian | 429 | 0.16% |
| NotStated | 216 | 0.08% |
| Sikh | 178 | 0.07% |
| Buddhist | 6 | 0.00% |
| Other | 6 | 0.00% |
| Jain | 1 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Shupiyan
Key Facts
- Muslim: 2,62,263 (98.52%)
- Hindu: 3,116 (1.17%)
- Christian: 429 (0.16%)
- NotStated: 216 (0.08%)
- Sikh: 178 (0.07%)
- Buddhist: 6 (0.00%)