Kalyan Religion Population Census 2011
Kalyan has 15,65,417 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 12,87,828 people (82.27%), followed by Buddhist with 1,11,542 people (7.13%).
Official Census 2011 records for Kalyan subdistrict in Thane district (Maharashtra) list a total enumerated population of 15,65,417. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 12,87,828 residents, accounting for 82.27% of the subdistrict. The Buddhist community forms the second-largest group with 1,11,542 individuals (7.13%), representing a lead difference of 75.14 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 2,77,589 persons, or 17.73% of Kalyan's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Kalyan
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Kalyan across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 12,87,828 individuals (82.27% share).
- Buddhist: 1,11,542 individuals (7.13% share).
- Muslim: 94,893 individuals (6.06% share).
- Jain: 34,358 individuals (2.19% share).
- Christian: 29,582 individuals (1.89% share).
- NotStated: 3,066 individuals (0.20% share).
- Sikh: 2,870 individuals (0.18% share).
- Other: 1,278 individuals (0.08% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Kalyan
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 12,87,828 | 82.27% |
| Buddhist | 1,11,542 | 7.13% |
| Muslim | 94,893 | 6.06% |
| Jain | 34,358 | 2.19% |
| Christian | 29,582 | 1.89% |
| NotStated | 3,066 | 0.20% |
| Sikh | 2,870 | 0.18% |
| Other | 1,278 | 0.08% |
Other Subdistricts in Thane
Key Facts
- Hindu: 12,87,828 (82.27%)
- Buddhist: 1,11,542 (7.13%)
- Muslim: 94,893 (6.06%)
- Jain: 34,358 (2.19%)
- Christian: 29,582 (1.89%)
- NotStated: 3,066 (0.20%)