East Khasi Hills District Religion Population 2011
East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya has 8,25,922 people in Census 2011 religion records. Christian is the largest community with 5,43,394 people (65.79%).
East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya recorded a total population of 8,25,922 in Census 2011 across 8 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Christian as the largest community with 5,43,394 residents, accounting for 65.79% of the district population. The second largest group is Hindu with 1,44,935 people (17.55%), establishing a majority gap of 48.24 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 2,82,528 individuals (34.21% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for East Khasi Hills District
The religion census data for East Khasi Hills district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Christian: 5,43,394 population (65.79% of district total).
- Hindu: 1,44,935 population (17.55% of district total).
- Other: 1,15,597 population (14.00% of district total).
- Muslim: 14,185 population (1.72% of district total).
- Buddhist: 3,111 population (0.38% of district total).
- Sikh: 2,495 population (0.30% of district total).
- NotStated: 1,902 population (0.23% of district total).
- Jain: 303 population (0.04% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for East Khasi Hills
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 5,43,394 | 65.79% |
| Hindu | 1,44,935 | 17.55% |
| Other | 1,15,597 | 14.00% |
| Muslim | 14,185 | 1.72% |
| Buddhist | 3,111 | 0.38% |
| Sikh | 2,495 | 0.30% |
| NotStated | 1,902 | 0.23% |
| Jain | 303 | 0.04% |
Subdistricts in East Khasi Hills
Key Facts
- Christian: 5,43,394 (65.79%)
- Hindu: 1,44,935 (17.55%)
- Other: 1,15,597 (14.00%)
- Muslim: 14,185 (1.72%)
- Buddhist: 3,111 (0.38%)
- Sikh: 2,495 (0.30%)