Dharwad District Religion Population 2011
Dharwad, Karnataka has 18,47,023 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 13,90,020 people (75.26%).
Dharwad district in Karnataka recorded a total population of 18,47,023 in Census 2011 across 5 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 13,90,020 residents, accounting for 75.26% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 3,86,834 people (20.94%), establishing a majority gap of 54.32 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 4,57,003 individuals (24.74% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Dharwad District
The religion census data for Dharwad district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 13,90,020 population (75.26% of district total).
- Muslim: 3,86,834 population (20.94% of district total).
- Jain: 29,037 population (1.57% of district total).
- Christian: 28,747 population (1.56% of district total).
- NotStated: 7,436 population (0.40% of district total).
- Other: 2,748 population (0.15% of district total).
- Sikh: 1,486 population (0.08% of district total).
- Buddhist: 715 population (0.04% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Dharwad
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 13,90,020 | 75.26% |
| Muslim | 3,86,834 | 20.94% |
| Jain | 29,037 | 1.57% |
| Christian | 28,747 | 1.56% |
| NotStated | 7,436 | 0.40% |
| Other | 2,748 | 0.15% |
| Sikh | 1,486 | 0.08% |
| Buddhist | 715 | 0.04% |
Subdistricts in Dharwad
Key Facts
- Hindu: 13,90,020 (75.26%)
- Muslim: 3,86,834 (20.94%)
- Jain: 29,037 (1.57%)
- Christian: 28,747 (1.56%)
- NotStated: 7,436 (0.40%)
- Other: 2,748 (0.15%)