Patiala District Religion Population 2011
Patiala, Punjab has 18,95,686 people in Census 2011 religion records. Sikh is the largest community with 10,59,944 people (55.91%).
Patiala district in Punjab recorded a total population of 18,95,686 in Census 2011 across 5 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Sikh as the largest community with 10,59,944 residents, accounting for 55.91% of the district population. The second largest group is Hindu with 7,83,306 people (41.32%), establishing a majority gap of 14.59 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 8,35,742 individuals (44.09% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Patiala District
The religion census data for Patiala district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Sikh: 10,59,944 population (55.91% of district total).
- Hindu: 7,83,306 population (41.32% of district total).
- Muslim: 40,043 population (2.11% of district total).
- Christian: 5,683 population (0.30% of district total).
- NotStated: 3,141 population (0.17% of district total).
- Jain: 1,914 population (0.10% of district total).
- Other: 1,410 population (0.07% of district total).
- Buddhist: 245 population (0.01% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Patiala
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Sikh | 10,59,944 | 55.91% |
| Hindu | 7,83,306 | 41.32% |
| Muslim | 40,043 | 2.11% |
| Christian | 5,683 | 0.30% |
| NotStated | 3,141 | 0.17% |
| Jain | 1,914 | 0.10% |
| Other | 1,410 | 0.07% |
| Buddhist | 245 | 0.01% |
Subdistricts in Patiala
Key Facts
- Sikh: 10,59,944 (55.91%)
- Hindu: 7,83,306 (41.32%)
- Muslim: 40,043 (2.11%)
- Christian: 5,683 (0.30%)
- NotStated: 3,141 (0.17%)
- Jain: 1,914 (0.10%)