Jharsuguda District Religion Population 2011
Jharsuguda, Odisha has 5,79,505 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 5,53,587 people (95.53%).
Jharsuguda district in Odisha recorded a total population of 5,79,505 in Census 2011 across 10 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 5,53,587 residents, accounting for 95.53% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 12,783 people (2.21%), establishing a majority gap of 93.32 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 25,918 individuals (4.47% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Jharsuguda District
The religion census data for Jharsuguda district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 5,53,587 population (95.53% of district total).
- Muslim: 12,783 population (2.21% of district total).
- Christian: 10,462 population (1.81% of district total).
- Sikh: 1,441 population (0.25% of district total).
- NotStated: 1,015 population (0.18% of district total).
- Buddhist: 80 population (0.01% of district total).
- Jain: 70 population (0.01% of district total).
- Other: 67 population (0.01% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Jharsuguda
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,53,587 | 95.53% |
| Muslim | 12,783 | 2.21% |
| Christian | 10,462 | 1.81% |
| Sikh | 1,441 | 0.25% |
| NotStated | 1,015 | 0.18% |
| Buddhist | 80 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 70 | 0.01% |
| Other | 67 | 0.01% |
Subdistricts in Jharsuguda
Key Facts
- Hindu: 5,53,587 (95.53%)
- Muslim: 12,783 (2.21%)
- Christian: 10,462 (1.81%)
- Sikh: 1,441 (0.25%)
- NotStated: 1,015 (0.18%)
- Buddhist: 80 (0.01%)