Purna Religion Population Census 2011

Purna has 1,82,652 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,36,487 people (74.73%), followed by Buddhist with 28,069 people (15.37%).

Official Census 2011 records for Purna subdistrict in Parbhani district (Maharashtra) list a total enumerated population of 1,82,652. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 1,36,487 residents, accounting for 74.73% of the subdistrict. The Buddhist community forms the second-largest group with 28,069 individuals (15.37%), representing a lead difference of 59.36 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 46,165 persons, or 25.27% of Purna's total population.

Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Purna

According to official Census data, the religious composition of Purna across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:

Detailed Religion Demographics for Purna

ReligionPopulationPercentage
Hindu1,36,48774.73%
Buddhist28,06915.37%
Muslim17,2209.43%
Jain3670.20%
Christian2710.15%
NotStated2060.11%
Sikh270.01%
Other50.00%

Other Subdistricts in Parbhani

Key Facts

  • Hindu: 1,36,487 (74.73%)
  • Buddhist: 28,069 (15.37%)
  • Muslim: 17,220 (9.43%)
  • Jain: 367 (0.20%)
  • Christian: 271 (0.15%)
  • NotStated: 206 (0.11%)