Sohela Religion Population Census 2011
Sohela has 1,04,566 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,02,857 people (98.37%), followed by Christian with 913 people (0.87%).
Official Census 2011 records for Sohela subdistrict in Bargarh district (Odisha) list a total enumerated population of 1,04,566. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 1,02,857 residents, accounting for 98.37% of the subdistrict. The Christian community forms the second-largest group with 913 individuals (0.87%), representing a lead difference of 97.50 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 1,709 persons, or 1.63% of Sohela's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Sohela
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Sohela across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 1,02,857 individuals (98.37% share).
- Christian: 913 individuals (0.87% share).
- Muslim: 578 individuals (0.55% share).
- NotStated: 160 individuals (0.15% share).
- Sikh: 28 individuals (0.03% share).
- Buddhist: 17 individuals (0.02% share).
- Jain: 11 individuals (0.01% share).
- Other: 2 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Sohela
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,02,857 | 98.37% |
| Christian | 913 | 0.87% |
| Muslim | 578 | 0.55% |
| NotStated | 160 | 0.15% |
| Sikh | 28 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 17 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 11 | 0.01% |
| Other | 2 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Bargarh
- Paikamal
- Jharbandha
- Padmapur
- Burden
- Gaisilet
- Melchhamunda
- Bijepur
- Barapali
- Bheden
- Bargarh
- Bargarh Sadar
- Bhatli
- Ambabhona
- Attabira
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,02,857 (98.37%)
- Christian: 913 (0.87%)
- Muslim: 578 (0.55%)
- NotStated: 160 (0.15%)
- Sikh: 28 (0.03%)
- Buddhist: 17 (0.02%)