Akola District Religion Population 2011

Akola, Maharashtra has 18,13,906 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 11,07,809 people (61.07%).

Akola district in Maharashtra recorded a total population of 18,13,906 in Census 2011 across 7 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 11,07,809 residents, accounting for 61.07% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 3,57,253 people (19.70%), establishing a majority gap of 41.37 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 7,06,097 individuals (38.93% of the district total).

Census 2011 Religious Composition for Akola District

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

Detailed Religion Demographics for Akola

ReligionPopulationPercentage
Hindu11,07,80961.07%
Muslim3,57,25319.70%
Buddhist3,28,03318.08%
Jain10,2050.56%
Christian4,4830.25%
NotStated4,2300.23%
Sikh1,5040.08%
Other3890.02%

Subdistricts in Akola

Key Facts

  • Hindu: 11,07,809 (61.07%)
  • Muslim: 3,57,253 (19.70%)
  • Buddhist: 3,28,033 (18.08%)
  • Jain: 10,205 (0.56%)
  • Christian: 4,483 (0.25%)
  • NotStated: 4,230 (0.23%)