Thane Religion Population Census 2011
Thane has 37,87,036 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 28,33,692 people (74.83%), followed by Muslim with 5,60,944 people (14.81%).
Official Census 2011 records for Thane subdistrict in Thane district (Maharashtra) list a total enumerated population of 37,87,036. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 28,33,692 residents, accounting for 74.83% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 5,60,944 individuals (14.81%), representing a lead difference of 60.02 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 9,53,344 persons, or 25.17% of Thane's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Thane
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Thane across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 28,33,692 individuals (74.83% share).
- Muslim: 5,60,944 individuals (14.81% share).
- Buddhist: 1,62,345 individuals (4.29% share).
- Christian: 1,09,684 individuals (2.90% share).
- Jain: 82,837 individuals (2.19% share).
- Sikh: 21,504 individuals (0.57% share).
- NotStated: 11,679 individuals (0.31% share).
- Other: 4,351 individuals (0.11% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Thane
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 28,33,692 | 74.83% |
| Muslim | 5,60,944 | 14.81% |
| Buddhist | 1,62,345 | 4.29% |
| Christian | 1,09,684 | 2.90% |
| Jain | 82,837 | 2.19% |
| Sikh | 21,504 | 0.57% |
| NotStated | 11,679 | 0.31% |
| Other | 4,351 | 0.11% |
Other Subdistricts in Thane
Key Facts
- Hindu: 28,33,692 (74.83%)
- Muslim: 5,60,944 (14.81%)
- Buddhist: 1,62,345 (4.29%)
- Christian: 1,09,684 (2.90%)
- Jain: 82,837 (2.19%)
- Sikh: 21,504 (0.57%)