Belpahar Religion Population Census 2011
Belpahar has 42,637 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 38,359 people (89.97%), followed by Muslim with 2,879 people (6.75%).
Official Census 2011 records for Belpahar subdistrict in Jharsuguda district (Odisha) list a total enumerated population of 42,637. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 38,359 residents, accounting for 89.97% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 2,879 individuals (6.75%), representing a lead difference of 83.22 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 4,278 persons, or 10.03% of Belpahar's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Belpahar
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Belpahar across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 38,359 individuals (89.97% share).
- Muslim: 2,879 individuals (6.75% share).
- Christian: 1,103 individuals (2.59% share).
- Sikh: 207 individuals (0.49% share).
- NotStated: 64 individuals (0.15% share).
- Buddhist: 9 individuals (0.02% share).
- Other: 9 individuals (0.02% share).
- Jain: 7 individuals (0.02% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Belpahar
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 38,359 | 89.97% |
| Muslim | 2,879 | 6.75% |
| Christian | 1,103 | 2.59% |
| Sikh | 207 | 0.49% |
| NotStated | 64 | 0.15% |
| Buddhist | 9 | 0.02% |
| Other | 9 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 7 | 0.02% |
Other Subdistricts in Jharsuguda
Key Facts
- Hindu: 38,359 (89.97%)
- Muslim: 2,879 (6.75%)
- Christian: 1,103 (2.59%)
- Sikh: 207 (0.49%)
- NotStated: 64 (0.15%)
- Buddhist: 9 (0.02%)