Giridih District Religion Population 2011
Giridih, Jharkhand has 24,45,474 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 18,56,202 people (75.90%).
Giridih district in Jharkhand recorded a total population of 24,45,474 in Census 2011 across 13 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 18,56,202 residents, accounting for 75.90% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 5,08,586 people (20.80%), establishing a majority gap of 55.10 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 5,89,272 individuals (24.10% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Giridih District
The religion census data for Giridih district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 18,56,202 population (75.90% of district total).
- Muslim: 5,08,586 population (20.80% of district total).
- Other: 59,218 population (2.42% of district total).
- Christian: 14,645 population (0.60% of district total).
- NotStated: 3,733 population (0.15% of district total).
- Jain: 1,503 population (0.06% of district total).
- Sikh: 937 population (0.04% of district total).
- Buddhist: 650 population (0.03% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Giridih
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 18,56,202 | 75.90% |
| Muslim | 5,08,586 | 20.80% |
| Other | 59,218 | 2.42% |
| Christian | 14,645 | 0.60% |
| NotStated | 3,733 | 0.15% |
| Jain | 1,503 | 0.06% |
| Sikh | 937 | 0.04% |
| Buddhist | 650 | 0.03% |
Subdistricts in Giridih
Key Facts
- Hindu: 18,56,202 (75.90%)
- Muslim: 5,08,586 (20.80%)
- Other: 59,218 (2.42%)
- Christian: 14,645 (0.60%)
- NotStated: 3,733 (0.15%)
- Jain: 1,503 (0.06%)