Payal Religion Population Census 2011
Payal has 2,13,545 people in Census 2011 religion records. Sikh is the largest community with 1,74,616 people (81.77%), followed by Hindu with 32,852 people (15.38%).
Official Census 2011 records for Payal subdistrict in Ludhiana district (Punjab) list a total enumerated population of 2,13,545. The demographic profile reveals that Sikh represents the majority community with 1,74,616 residents, accounting for 81.77% of the subdistrict. The Hindu community forms the second-largest group with 32,852 individuals (15.38%), representing a lead difference of 66.39 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 38,929 persons, or 18.23% of Payal's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Payal
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Payal across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Sikh: 1,74,616 individuals (81.77% share).
- Hindu: 32,852 individuals (15.38% share).
- Muslim: 5,379 individuals (2.52% share).
- Christian: 375 individuals (0.18% share).
- NotStated: 260 individuals (0.12% share).
- Other: 32 individuals (0.01% share).
- Jain: 23 individuals (0.01% share).
- Buddhist: 8 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Payal
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Sikh | 1,74,616 | 81.77% |
| Hindu | 32,852 | 15.38% |
| Muslim | 5,379 | 2.52% |
| Christian | 375 | 0.18% |
| NotStated | 260 | 0.12% |
| Other | 32 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 23 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 8 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Ludhiana
Key Facts
- Sikh: 1,74,616 (81.77%)
- Hindu: 32,852 (15.38%)
- Muslim: 5,379 (2.52%)
- Christian: 375 (0.18%)
- NotStated: 260 (0.12%)
- Other: 32 (0.01%)