Nikirai Religion Population Census 2011
Nikirai has 67,946 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 66,686 people (98.15%), followed by Muslim with 1,107 people (1.63%).
Official Census 2011 records for Nikirai subdistrict in Kendrapara district (Odisha) list a total enumerated population of 67,946. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 66,686 residents, accounting for 98.15% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 1,107 individuals (1.63%), representing a lead difference of 96.52 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 1,260 persons, or 1.85% of Nikirai's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Nikirai
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Nikirai across 7 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 66,686 individuals (98.15% share).
- Muslim: 1,107 individuals (1.63% share).
- NotStated: 111 individuals (0.16% share).
- Christian: 23 individuals (0.03% share).
- Sikh: 11 individuals (0.02% share).
- Buddhist: 5 individuals (0.01% share).
- Other: 3 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Nikirai
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 66,686 | 98.15% |
| Muslim | 1,107 | 1.63% |
| NotStated | 111 | 0.16% |
| Christian | 23 | 0.03% |
| Sikh | 11 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 5 | 0.01% |
| Other | 3 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Kendrapara
- Rajkanika
- Rajnagar
- Jamboo Marine
- Aali
- Pattamundai
- Kendrapara
- Kendrapara Sadar
- Derabish
- Patkura
- Marsaghai
- Mahakalapada
Key Facts
- Hindu: 66,686 (98.15%)
- Muslim: 1,107 (1.63%)
- NotStated: 111 (0.16%)
- Christian: 23 (0.03%)
- Sikh: 11 (0.02%)
- Buddhist: 5 (0.01%)