Kannur District Religion Population 2011

Kannur, Kerala has 25,23,003 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 15,09,592 people (59.83%).

Kannur district in Kerala recorded a total population of 25,23,003 in Census 2011 across 3 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 15,09,592 residents, accounting for 59.83% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 7,42,483 people (29.43%), establishing a majority gap of 30.40 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 10,13,411 individuals (40.17% of the district total).

Census 2011 Religious Composition for Kannur District

The religion census data for Kannur district spans 8 documented religious groups:

• Hindu: 15,09,592 population (59.83% of district total).
• Muslim: 7,42,483 population (29.43% of district total).
• Christian: 2,62,526 population (10.41% of district total).
• NotStated: 5,945 population (0.24% of district total).
• Buddhist: 1,118 population (0.04% of district total).
• Other: 722 population (0.03% of district total).
• Sikh: 424 population (0.02% of district total).
• Jain: 193 population (0.01% of district total).

Detailed Religion Demographics for Kannur

Subdistricts in Kannur

• Taliparamba
• Kannur
• Thalassery