Zira Religion Population Census 2011
Zira has 2,58,438 people in Census 2011 religion records. Sikh is the largest community with 2,19,330 people (84.87%), followed by Hindu with 32,963 people (12.75%).
Official Census 2011 records for Zira subdistrict in Firozpur district (Punjab) list a total enumerated population of 2,58,438. The demographic profile reveals that Sikh represents the majority community with 2,19,330 residents, accounting for 84.87% of the subdistrict. The Hindu community forms the second-largest group with 32,963 individuals (12.75%), representing a lead difference of 72.12 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 39,108 persons, or 15.13% of Zira's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Zira
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Zira across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Sikh: 2,19,330 individuals (84.87% share).
- Hindu: 32,963 individuals (12.75% share).
- Christian: 4,638 individuals (1.79% share).
- Muslim: 1,008 individuals (0.39% share).
- NotStated: 221 individuals (0.09% share).
- Jain: 192 individuals (0.07% share).
- Other: 55 individuals (0.02% share).
- Buddhist: 31 individuals (0.01% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Zira
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Sikh | 2,19,330 | 84.87% |
| Hindu | 32,963 | 12.75% |
| Christian | 4,638 | 1.79% |
| Muslim | 1,008 | 0.39% |
| NotStated | 221 | 0.09% |
| Jain | 192 | 0.07% |
| Other | 55 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 31 | 0.01% |
Other Subdistricts in Firozpur
Key Facts
- Sikh: 2,19,330 (84.87%)
- Hindu: 32,963 (12.75%)
- Christian: 4,638 (1.79%)
- Muslim: 1,008 (0.39%)
- NotStated: 221 (0.09%)
- Jain: 192 (0.07%)