Akola Religion Population Census 2011
Akola has 2,91,950 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 2,79,276 people (95.66%), followed by Muslim with 6,970 people (2.39%).
Official Census 2011 records for Akola subdistrict in Ahmadnagar district (Maharashtra) list a total enumerated population of 2,91,950. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 2,79,276 residents, accounting for 95.66% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 6,970 individuals (2.39%), representing a lead difference of 93.27 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 12,674 persons, or 4.34% of Akola's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Akola
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Akola across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 2,79,276 individuals (95.66% share).
- Muslim: 6,970 individuals (2.39% share).
- Buddhist: 4,593 individuals (1.57% share).
- Jain: 506 individuals (0.17% share).
- NotStated: 406 individuals (0.14% share).
- Christian: 123 individuals (0.04% share).
- Sikh: 62 individuals (0.02% share).
- Other: 14 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Akola
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,79,276 | 95.66% |
| Muslim | 6,970 | 2.39% |
| Buddhist | 4,593 | 1.57% |
| Jain | 506 | 0.17% |
| NotStated | 406 | 0.14% |
| Christian | 123 | 0.04% |
| Sikh | 62 | 0.02% |
| Other | 14 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Ahmadnagar
Key Facts
- Hindu: 2,79,276 (95.66%)
- Muslim: 6,970 (2.39%)
- Buddhist: 4,593 (1.57%)
- Jain: 506 (0.17%)
- NotStated: 406 (0.14%)
- Christian: 123 (0.04%)