Herhanj Religion Population Census 2011
Herhanj has 34,630 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 28,593 people (82.57%), followed by Muslim with 3,964 people (11.45%).
Official Census 2011 records for Herhanj subdistrict in Latehar district (Jharkhand) list a total enumerated population of 34,630. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 28,593 residents, accounting for 82.57% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 3,964 individuals (11.45%), representing a lead difference of 71.12 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 6,037 persons, or 17.43% of Herhanj's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Herhanj
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Herhanj across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 28,593 individuals (82.57% share).
- Muslim: 3,964 individuals (11.45% share).
- Other: 1,590 individuals (4.59% share).
- Christian: 438 individuals (1.26% share).
- NotStated: 38 individuals (0.11% share).
- Buddhist: 3 individuals (0.01% share).
- Sikh: 2 individuals (0.01% share).
- Jain: 2 individuals (0.01% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Herhanj
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 28,593 | 82.57% |
| Muslim | 3,964 | 11.45% |
| Other | 1,590 | 4.59% |
| Christian | 438 | 1.26% |
| NotStated | 38 | 0.11% |
| Buddhist | 3 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 2 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 2 | 0.01% |
Other Subdistricts in Latehar
Key Facts
- Hindu: 28,593 (82.57%)
- Muslim: 3,964 (11.45%)
- Other: 1,590 (4.59%)
- Christian: 438 (1.26%)
- NotStated: 38 (0.11%)
- Buddhist: 3 (0.01%)