Lonar Religion Population Census 2011
Lonar has 1,52,351 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,18,370 people (77.70%), followed by Buddhist with 17,731 people (11.64%).
Official Census 2011 records for Lonar subdistrict in Buldana district (Maharashtra) list a total enumerated population of 1,52,351. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 1,18,370 residents, accounting for 77.70% of the subdistrict. The Buddhist community forms the second-largest group with 17,731 individuals (11.64%), representing a lead difference of 66.06 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 33,981 persons, or 22.30% of Lonar's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Lonar
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Lonar across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 1,18,370 individuals (77.70% share).
- Buddhist: 17,731 individuals (11.64% share).
- Muslim: 14,593 individuals (9.58% share).
- Jain: 1,051 individuals (0.69% share).
- NotStated: 414 individuals (0.27% share).
- Christian: 122 individuals (0.08% share).
- Sikh: 67 individuals (0.04% share).
- Other: 3 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Lonar
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,18,370 | 77.70% |
| Buddhist | 17,731 | 11.64% |
| Muslim | 14,593 | 9.58% |
| Jain | 1,051 | 0.69% |
| NotStated | 414 | 0.27% |
| Christian | 122 | 0.08% |
| Sikh | 67 | 0.04% |
| Other | 3 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Buldana
- Jalgaon (Jamod)
- Sangrampur
- Shegaon
- Nandura
- Malkapur
- Motala
- Khamgaon
- Mehkar
- Chikhli
- Buldana
- Deolgaon Raja
- Sindkhed Raja
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,18,370 (77.70%)
- Buddhist: 17,731 (11.64%)
- Muslim: 14,593 (9.58%)
- Jain: 1,051 (0.69%)
- NotStated: 414 (0.27%)
- Christian: 122 (0.08%)