Saraikela-Kharsawan District Religion Population 2011

Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand has 10,65,056 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 7,09,016 people (66.57%).

Saraikela-Kharsawan district in Jharkhand recorded a total population of 10,65,056 in Census 2011 across 9 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 7,09,016 residents, accounting for 66.57% of the district population. The second largest group is Other with 2,80,469 people (26.33%), establishing a majority gap of 40.24 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 3,56,040 individuals (33.43% of the district total).

Census 2011 Religious Composition for Saraikela-Kharsawan District

The religion census data for Saraikela-Kharsawan district spans 8 documented religious groups:

Detailed Religion Demographics for Saraikela-Kharsawan

ReligionPopulationPercentage
Hindu7,09,01666.57%
Other2,80,46926.33%
Muslim63,5885.97%
Christian8,1130.76%
NotStated2,4970.23%
Sikh1,1140.10%
Buddhist1870.02%
Jain720.01%

Subdistricts in Saraikela-Kharsawan

Key Facts

  • Hindu: 7,09,016 (66.57%)
  • Other: 2,80,469 (26.33%)
  • Muslim: 63,588 (5.97%)
  • Christian: 8,113 (0.76%)
  • NotStated: 2,497 (0.23%)
  • Sikh: 1,114 (0.10%)