Patiala Religion Population Census 2011
Patiala has 8,59,786 people in Census 2011 religion records. Sikh is the largest community with 4,41,434 people (51.34%), followed by Hindu with 3,95,107 people (45.95%).
Official Census 2011 records for Patiala subdistrict in Patiala district (Punjab) list a total enumerated population of 8,59,786. The demographic profile reveals that Sikh represents the majority community with 4,41,434 residents, accounting for 51.34% of the subdistrict. The Hindu community forms the second-largest group with 3,95,107 individuals (45.95%), representing a lead difference of 5.39 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 4,18,352 persons, or 48.66% of Patiala's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Patiala
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Patiala across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Sikh: 4,41,434 individuals (51.34% share).
- Hindu: 3,95,107 individuals (45.95% share).
- Muslim: 17,057 individuals (1.98% share).
- Christian: 3,344 individuals (0.39% share).
- NotStated: 1,702 individuals (0.20% share).
- Jain: 733 individuals (0.09% share).
- Other: 244 individuals (0.03% share).
- Buddhist: 165 individuals (0.02% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Patiala
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Sikh | 4,41,434 | 51.34% |
| Hindu | 3,95,107 | 45.95% |
| Muslim | 17,057 | 1.98% |
| Christian | 3,344 | 0.39% |
| NotStated | 1,702 | 0.20% |
| Jain | 733 | 0.09% |
| Other | 244 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 165 | 0.02% |
Other Subdistricts in Patiala
Key Facts
- Sikh: 4,41,434 (51.34%)
- Hindu: 3,95,107 (45.95%)
- Muslim: 17,057 (1.98%)
- Christian: 3,344 (0.39%)
- NotStated: 1,702 (0.20%)
- Jain: 733 (0.09%)