Bhandara District Religion Population 2011
Bhandara, Maharashtra has 12,00,334 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 10,09,352 people (84.09%).
Bhandara district in Maharashtra recorded a total population of 12,00,334 in Census 2011 across 7 subdistricts.
The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 10,09,352 residents, accounting for 84.09% of the district population.
The second largest group is Buddhist with 1,54,458 people (12.87%), establishing a majority gap of 71.22 percentage points.
All other religious demographics combined represent 1,90,982 individuals (15.91% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Bhandara District
The religion census data for Bhandara district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 10,09,352 population (84.09% of district total).
- Buddhist: 1,54,458 population (12.87% of district total).
- Muslim: 26,502 population (2.21% of district total).
- Other: 3,555 population (0.30% of district total).
- NotStated: 2,474 population (0.21% of district total).
- Christian: 2,145 population (0.18% of district total).
- Jain: 1,017 population (0.08% of district total).
- Sikh: 831 population (0.07% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Bhandara
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Hindu | 10,09,352 | 84.09% |
| Buddhist | 1,54,458 | 12.87% |
| Muslim | 26,502 | 2.21% |
| Other | 3,555 | 0.30% |
| NotStated | 2,474 | 0.21% |
| Christian | 2,145 | 0.18% |
| Jain | 1,017 | 0.08% |
| Sikh | 831 | 0.07% |
Subdistricts in Bhandara
Key Facts
- Hindu: 10,09,352 (84.09%)
- Buddhist: 1,54,458 (12.87%)
- Muslim: 26,502 (2.21%)
- Other: 3,555 (0.30%)
- NotStated: 2,474 (0.21%)
- Christian: 2,145 (0.18%)