Uttara Kannada District Religion Population 2011
Uttara Kannada, Karnataka has 14,37,169 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 11,87,306 people (82.61%).
Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka recorded a total population of 14,37,169 in Census 2011 across 11 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 11,87,306 residents, accounting for 82.61% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 1,87,974 people (13.08%), establishing a majority gap of 69.53 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 2,49,863 individuals (17.39% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Uttara Kannada District
The religion census data for Uttara Kannada district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 11,87,306 population (82.61% of district total).
- Muslim: 1,87,974 population (13.08% of district total).
- Christian: 44,530 population (3.10% of district total).
- Buddhist: 12,804 population (0.89% of district total).
- Jain: 3,624 population (0.25% of district total).
- NotStated: 562 population (0.04% of district total).
- Sikh: 305 population (0.02% of district total).
- Other: 64 population (0.00% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Uttara Kannada
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 11,87,306 | 82.61% |
| Muslim | 1,87,974 | 13.08% |
| Christian | 44,530 | 3.10% |
| Buddhist | 12,804 | 0.89% |
| Jain | 3,624 | 0.25% |
| NotStated | 562 | 0.04% |
| Sikh | 305 | 0.02% |
| Other | 64 | 0.00% |
Subdistricts in Uttara Kannada
Key Facts
- Hindu: 11,87,306 (82.61%)
- Muslim: 1,87,974 (13.08%)
- Christian: 44,530 (3.10%)
- Buddhist: 12,804 (0.89%)
- Jain: 3,624 (0.25%)
- NotStated: 562 (0.04%)