Shikaripara Religion Population Census 2011
Shikaripara has 1,31,464 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 76,412 people (58.12%), followed by Muslim with 25,769 people (19.60%).
Official Census 2011 records for Shikaripara subdistrict in Dumka district (Jharkhand) list a total enumerated population of 1,31,464. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 76,412 residents, accounting for 58.12% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 25,769 individuals (19.60%), representing a lead difference of 38.52 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 55,052 persons, or 41.88% of Shikaripara's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Shikaripara
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Shikaripara across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 76,412 individuals (58.12% share).
- Muslim: 25,769 individuals (19.60% share).
- Christian: 17,902 individuals (13.62% share).
- Other: 10,926 individuals (8.31% share).
- NotStated: 402 individuals (0.31% share).
- Buddhist: 27 individuals (0.02% share).
- Sikh: 18 individuals (0.01% share).
- Jain: 8 individuals (0.01% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Shikaripara
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 76,412 | 58.12% |
| Muslim | 25,769 | 19.60% |
| Christian | 17,902 | 13.62% |
| Other | 10,926 | 8.31% |
| NotStated | 402 | 0.31% |
| Buddhist | 27 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 18 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 8 | 0.01% |
Other Subdistricts in Dumka
Key Facts
- Hindu: 76,412 (58.12%)
- Muslim: 25,769 (19.60%)
- Christian: 17,902 (13.62%)
- Other: 10,926 (8.31%)
- NotStated: 402 (0.31%)
- Buddhist: 27 (0.02%)