Miraj Religion Population Census 2011
Miraj has 8,54,581 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 6,38,482 people (74.71%), followed by Muslim with 1,32,056 people (15.45%).
Official Census 2011 records for Miraj subdistrict in Sangli district (Maharashtra) list a total enumerated population of 8,54,581. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 6,38,482 residents, accounting for 74.71% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 1,32,056 individuals (15.45%), representing a lead difference of 59.26 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 2,16,099 persons, or 25.29% of Miraj's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Miraj
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Miraj across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 6,38,482 individuals (74.71% share).
- Muslim: 1,32,056 individuals (15.45% share).
- Jain: 63,714 individuals (7.46% share).
- Buddhist: 9,514 individuals (1.11% share).
- Christian: 7,383 individuals (0.86% share).
- NotStated: 1,945 individuals (0.23% share).
- Sikh: 842 individuals (0.10% share).
- Other: 645 individuals (0.08% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Miraj
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,38,482 | 74.71% |
| Muslim | 1,32,056 | 15.45% |
| Jain | 63,714 | 7.46% |
| Buddhist | 9,514 | 1.11% |
| Christian | 7,383 | 0.86% |
| NotStated | 1,945 | 0.23% |
| Sikh | 842 | 0.10% |
| Other | 645 | 0.08% |
Other Subdistricts in Sangli
Key Facts
- Hindu: 6,38,482 (74.71%)
- Muslim: 1,32,056 (15.45%)
- Jain: 63,714 (7.46%)
- Buddhist: 9,514 (1.11%)
- Christian: 7,383 (0.86%)
- NotStated: 1,945 (0.23%)