Bhiwandi Religion Population Census 2011
Bhiwandi has 11,41,386 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 6,45,163 people (56.52%), followed by Muslim with 4,44,125 people (38.91%).
Official Census 2011 records for Bhiwandi subdistrict in Thane district (Maharashtra) list a total enumerated population of 11,41,386. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 6,45,163 residents, accounting for 56.52% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 4,44,125 individuals (38.91%), representing a lead difference of 17.61 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 4,96,223 persons, or 43.48% of Bhiwandi's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Bhiwandi
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Bhiwandi across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 6,45,163 individuals (56.52% share).
- Muslim: 4,44,125 individuals (38.91% share).
- Buddhist: 24,869 individuals (2.18% share).
- Jain: 19,848 individuals (1.74% share).
- NotStated: 3,830 individuals (0.34% share).
- Christian: 2,501 individuals (0.22% share).
- Sikh: 720 individuals (0.06% share).
- Other: 330 individuals (0.03% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Bhiwandi
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,45,163 | 56.52% |
| Muslim | 4,44,125 | 38.91% |
| Buddhist | 24,869 | 2.18% |
| Jain | 19,848 | 1.74% |
| NotStated | 3,830 | 0.34% |
| Christian | 2,501 | 0.22% |
| Sikh | 720 | 0.06% |
| Other | 330 | 0.03% |
Other Subdistricts in Thane
Key Facts
- Hindu: 6,45,163 (56.52%)
- Muslim: 4,44,125 (38.91%)
- Buddhist: 24,869 (2.18%)
- Jain: 19,848 (1.74%)
- NotStated: 3,830 (0.34%)
- Christian: 2,501 (0.22%)