Dera Bassi Religion Population Census 2011
Dera Bassi has 3,40,490 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 2,08,979 people (61.38%), followed by Sikh with 1,15,728 people (33.99%).
Official Census 2011 records for Dera Bassi subdistrict in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Punjab) list a total enumerated population of 3,40,490. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 2,08,979 residents, accounting for 61.38% of the subdistrict. The Sikh community forms the second-largest group with 1,15,728 individuals (33.99%), representing a lead difference of 27.39 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 1,31,511 persons, or 38.62% of Dera Bassi's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Dera Bassi
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Dera Bassi across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 2,08,979 individuals (61.38% share).
- Sikh: 1,15,728 individuals (33.99% share).
- Muslim: 12,125 individuals (3.56% share).
- Christian: 1,599 individuals (0.47% share).
- NotStated: 1,322 individuals (0.39% share).
- Jain: 496 individuals (0.15% share).
- Buddhist: 124 individuals (0.04% share).
- Other: 117 individuals (0.03% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Dera Bassi
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,08,979 | 61.38% |
| Sikh | 1,15,728 | 33.99% |
| Muslim | 12,125 | 3.56% |
| Christian | 1,599 | 0.47% |
| NotStated | 1,322 | 0.39% |
| Jain | 496 | 0.15% |
| Buddhist | 124 | 0.04% |
| Other | 117 | 0.03% |
Other Subdistricts in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Key Facts
- Hindu: 2,08,979 (61.38%)
- Sikh: 1,15,728 (33.99%)
- Muslim: 12,125 (3.56%)
- Christian: 1,599 (0.47%)
- NotStated: 1,322 (0.39%)
- Jain: 496 (0.15%)